On 2012-07-17, at 6:00 PM, David Avendasora wrote:

> 
> On Jul 18, 2012, at 1:18 AM, Ramsey Gurley wrote:
>> 
>> I believe this has been described as the "EO constant idiot pattern" by 
>> someone before :-)
> 
> Hey now, don't go spreading that around. I have a patent on that pattern. If 
> you want to license it, you have to hire me.
> 
>> Another important limitation is that you can't have back relationships from 
>> objects in the shared EC.
> 
> Well, now that's not exactly true, you know. You just can't _use_ the 
> relationship. See the difference? You don't have to share all the EOs in an 
> Entity. You can share just _some_ of them. Life is truly great when you have 
> to treat different instances of the same class differently. Here in Brunei, 
> that there is what we call "The Fun™"


Oooh!  Now that really is THE Fun!


> 
>> Also, should you get a regular EO into your shared ec, you won't know about 
>> it until you try to fault it later in a regular ec. Usually much later. 
>> Several pages away. When you have no clue how it got into the SEC in the 
>> first place.  Those are fun bugs to hunt down. Trust me.
> 
> Oh, I didn't realize that we were having a contest to see who could come up 
> with the most obscure and hard-to-track-down way the EOSEC will f' you. I've 
> got lots more. But, I think I'm going to do something more productive at this 
> point … like try to convince Apple to release an update. :-)
> 
>> And the vomit on the shit sandwich: it's a lot slower because you're 
>> effectively making synchronized/blocking requests for shared EOs since all 
>> threads access it.
> There. fixed that for you.
> 
> Seriously, though, the EOSEC is the one thing that makes you realize just how 
> completely, utterly fantastic the rest of EOF and WO are, and the genius 
> behind a huge portion of Wonder.
> 
> Dave
> 
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