On 21 Oct 2013, at 06:01, Seth Willits <sli...@araelium.com> wrote:

> On Oct 19, 2013, at 9:27 AM, Jerry Krinock wrote:
> 
>> That's interesting and I've never seen it done.
>> 
>> I'd call it a variation of writing custom accessors for each attribute.  
>> Custom accessors for each attribute have the advantage of reliably catching 
>> all model changes, not just those driven by Cocoa Bindings.  But your 
>> technique is way less code, by a factor of the number of attributes, and 
>> requires zero maintenance.
> 
> I've done it / do it in one particular project in one spot out of notable 
> convenience. It works, but only for modifications using KVC, and I do recall 
> having at least one bug where a modification wasn't using KVC and wasn't 
> triggering the code I was expecting it to. 
> 
Yes. You need to keep your wits about you with this sort of thing.

> I gag a little whenever I remember that's how it works, but at this point it 
> ain't broke so I'm not going to tempt fate by fixing it. ;-)
> 
What would you suggest as a possible fix? 

Jonathan
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