I'll reply on the dev@ list. 

> On Jul 24, 2015, at 7:56 PM, Hugi Thordarson <h...@karlmenn.is> wrote:
> 
> Indeed :). I’ve been looking at the Expression classes for a while now and 
> they look a little daunting. Any recommendations on where to start? Is there 
> a developer guide or an annotated example implementation somewhere?
> 
> - hugi
> 
> 
> 
>> On 24. júl. 2015, at 15:59, Andrus Adamchik <and...@objectstyle.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Classic open source - "scratch your own itch" :) 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jul 24, 2015, at 6:54 PM, Hugi Thordarson <h...@karlmenn.is> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Thanks Andrus, we’ll revert to EJBQL for now.
>>> 
>>> Looks like an excellent opportunity to try and implement my first 
>>> Expression class :)
>>> 
>>> - hugi
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 24. júl. 2015, at 15:36, Andrus Adamchik <and...@objectstyle.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> We should add it. For now OUTER JOIN should do the trick:
>>>> 
>>>> "a.paintingArray+ = null"
>>>> 
>>>> Also EJBQL syntax supports "IS [NOT] EMPTY" :
>>>> 
>>>> "SELECT a FROM Artist a WHERE a.paintingArray IS EMPTY"
>>>> 
>>>> Andrus
>>>> 
>>>>> On Jul 24, 2015, at 5:51 PM, Hugi Thordarson <h...@karlmenn.is> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all.
>>>>> Does Cayenne have an Expression class that allows searching for objects 
>>>>> with an empty to-many relationships? If not, any pointers towards a 
>>>>> sensible approach?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> - hugi
>>>>> 
>>>>> // Hugi Thordarson
>>>>> // http://www.loftfar.is/ <http://www.loftfar.is/>
>>>>> // s. 895-6688
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
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