Re: [MacRuby-devel] Create new Core Data Instances

2011-11-14 Thread Timo Springmann
Hi, Am 14.11.2011 um 09:47 schrieb Sven A. Schmidt: >> a) Is it really THAT complicated to create an instance of MyEntity and set >> the attribute? I'm coming from the Rails/ActiveRecord world where this could >> easily be done with a single line of code (including saving the instantiated >> ob

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Create new Core Data Instances

2011-11-14 Thread Sean Mateus
Hi Timo, I've found something more like ActiveRecord; it's a framework https://github.com/magicalpanda/MagicalRecord! everything is written in Objective-C, but you can use it with MacRuby! you get syntax like: person = Person...; MRCoreDataAction.saveDataInBackgroundWithBlock -> localContext do

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Create new Core Data Instances

2011-11-14 Thread Sven A. Schmidt
Hi Timo, > a) Is it really THAT complicated to create an instance of MyEntity and set > the attribute? I'm coming from the Rails/ActiveRecord world where this could > easily be done with a single line of code (including saving the instantiated > object): MyEntity.new(:attribute1 => "Test").save

Re: [MacRuby-devel] Create new Core Data Instances

2011-11-13 Thread Timo Springmann
A small step ahead... ... the following code seems to create an instance of MyEntity and sets the attribute 'attribute1' to the value 'Test'. entityDesc = NSEntityDescription.new entityDesc.setName("MyEntity") att = NSAttributeDescription.new att.setAttributeType(NSStringAttributeType) att.setN

[MacRuby-devel] Create new Core Data Instances

2011-11-13 Thread Timo Springmann
Hi List, I've successfully created a core data entity with some attributes. I'm displaying object in a NSTableView and I was able to add new instances by calling the entities array controller add: action. The last hour I tried to figure out how to add/create a core data entity in ruby code wit