Inverse of what?

So Item A has link 1 as it's normal link and link 2 as it's alternate
link but then what if link 2 is also the normal link for item B.

My guess is you'll need 2 inverse relationships!

Matt

On Tuesday, October 13, 2009, Rob Keniger <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm just getting started with Core Data so go easy on me.
>
> I am moving my existing app across to Core Data and I'm having trouble with a 
> few concepts.
>
> At present (pre-Core Data) my app has a model object ("Item") which is used 
> as the node object in an NSTreeController.
>
> This model object has multiple ivars of another custom object ("Link") like 
> so:
>
> @interface Item : NSObject
> {
>         Link* normalLink;
>         Link* alternateLink;
> }
> @end
>
> I'm trying to replicate this in my Core Data model. I have set up two 
> entities, Item and Link. I have created two relationships in the Item entity, 
> "normalLink" and "alternateLink", both pointing to the Link entity.
>
> Basically, I want each of these relationships to point to an instance of the 
> Link entity.
>
> However, now I have a problem. My Link entity has one relationship ("item") 
> which should be the inverse relationship, but that's not possible because I 
> can only have one inverse relationship.
>
> I think I'm getting mixed up here, how should this actually be modelled?
>
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> Rob Keniger
>
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