Thanks Chuck. I'll go back to the drawing board with this I think.
Many thanks. Mark On 17 January 2011 20:45, Chuck Hill <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Mark, > > > On Jan 16, 2011, at 1:18 PM, Mark Wardle wrote: > >> Hi there. >> >> I'm defining some export stuff within a property list and wish to >> include an arbitrary qualifier during the export of arbitrary entities >> (* see below) >> >> I usually generate qualifiers in code and so am not particularly >> familiar with generating qualifiers from a qualifierFormat string and >> some bindings. >> >> For instance, I wish to qualifier a fetch specification based on >> user's membership of certain projects. Patients are also member of >> particular projects. >> >> NSArray<Project> projects = currentUser().projects() // defined >> elsewhere as the list of projects that this user is a member of >> EOQualifier qual = Patient.ENTITY_NAME, new >> ERXToManyQualifier(Patient.PROJECTS.key(), projects, 1)); >> >> How would I represent this as text... ? > > I don't think that you can. The EOQualifier JavaDocs state "The operators > you can use in constructing qualifiers are =, ==, !=, <, >, <=, >=, "like", > and "caseInsensitiveLike"." > > I am not aware of any way to extend this. > > You may be able to create them in code and then use the Serializable > interface to get a text version. I have never tried that. > > > Chuck > > >> "projects containsAny %@" >> >> I note ERXToManyQualifier doesn't implement qualifierWithBindings(). >> >> I was even considering looking at a selector although I can't find >> much documentation on this... >> >> Many thanks, >> >> Mark >> >> >> (*) this is an example property list for these exporters: >> >> ( >> { >> entityName = "Patient"; >> qualifier = "projects contains %@"; >> keyPaths = ( >> { keyPath = "id"; }, >> { keyPath = "patientIdentifier"; }, >> { keyPath = "status"; }, >> { keyPath = "currentAge"; }, >> { keyPath = "sex"; }, >> { keyPath = "mother"; }, >> { keyPath = "father"; }, >> { keyPath = "dateDeath"; }, >> { >> keyPath = "currentAddress.postcode.localHealthBoard.name"; >> columnName = "localHealthBoard"; >> } >> } >> ) >> -- >> Dr. Mark Wardle >> Specialist registrar, Neurology >> Cardiff, UK >> _______________________________________________ >> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >> Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/chill%40global-village.net >> >> This email sent to [email protected] > > -- > Chuck Hill Senior Consultant / VP Development > > Practical WebObjects - for developers who want to increase their overall > knowledge of WebObjects or who are trying to solve specific problems. > http://www.global-village.net/products/practical_webobjects > > > > > > > > -- Dr. Mark Wardle Specialist registrar, Neurology Cardiff, UK _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
