I saw that, I had hoped that by not specifying an attribute, it would mean the 
object itself, not an attribute on the object.


On May 2, 2010, at 05:58:39, Frederick Reimer wrote:

> The manuals for this give the following example:
> 
> NSPredicate *inPredicate =
>             [NSPredicate predicateWithFormat: @"attribute IN %@", 
> aCollection];
> 
> It looks like you are missing the attribute...  If attribute can vary, you 
> can use a %K and a NSString value representing the attribute name (it is not 
> automatically enclosed in quotes as %@ values are).
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Fred
> On May 2, 2010, at 8:27 AM, Rick Mann wrote:
> 
>> Hi.
>> 
>> I have two entities: Mission and Favorite. Favorite has a single relation to 
>> Mission. I need to fetch all Mission objects that exist in Favorite. I'm 
>> using an NSFetchResultsController.
>> 
>> I created an array with all the Mission objects found in the Favorite 
>> entity. Then I tried to create a predicate like this:
>> 
>>      NSPredicate* pred = [NSPredicate predicateWithFormat: @"in %@", 
>> favoriteMissions];
>> 
>> and use that on a fetch of Mission objects. But it complains that it can't 
>> parse that format string.
>> 
>> Clearly, this approach isn't going to work. I could store the Mission's key 
>> in the Favorite table instead, but that's less elegant. Might be the only 
>> way to go.
>> 
>> Any suggestions?
>> 
>> tia,
>> Rick
>> 
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