Wanted to let everyone know that I’m close to a generally releasable version of 
this framework - sorry it’s taking so long!

Ken

On Feb 19, 2014, at 4:29 AM, David Holt <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Ken,
> 
> Surely you don't need to ask!
> 
> Please share, if you don't mind :-)
> 
> David
> 
> 
> On 2014-02-18, at 2:56 PM, Ken Anderson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Mark,
>> 
>> I built a library on both iOS and WO that syncs a data model between the 2.  
>> It has some pretty decent features, like you can define an ownership key 
>> path on the server side, and only those EO’s owned by the person syncing are 
>> sent over.
>> 
>> It’s not really documented yet or anything, but I could probably put 
>> something together to share.
>> 
>> The big difference between mine and other sync mechanisms is I don’t keep a 
>> log of everything to send to everybody (my data model is big, so it would 
>> get painful).  Also, it’s reasonably smart about doing things offline (like 
>> maintaining relationships even when a number of transactions have happened 
>> on the device without an internet connection).
>> 
>> Let me know if this interests you enough for me to spruce it up.
>> 
>> Ken
>> 
>> On Feb 18, 2014, at 3:51 PM, Mark Wardle <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi. Glad it is a common use-case. Not sure if you have misunderstood my 
>>> intentions but I was asking for advice rather than planning a super-duper 
>>> automatic EOF to obj-c/core data magic converter - although I had hoped 
>>> someone else had already invented such a wonder (no pun intended).
>>> 
>>> Am experimenting with the iOS library RestKit which I think can make a core 
>>> data model from what it receives from a REST service automagically… I think…
>>> 
>>> Mark
>>> On 14 Feb 2014, at 14:41, Jesse Tayler <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> FANTASTIC!
>>>> 
>>>> yes, ERSync is not going to work for the main question which is how to 
>>>> store a local object graph that loads as the user sees things, and keep it 
>>>> updated while still being able to rationally send data back to the server 
>>>> in a way that can handle offline or poor network conditions etc.
>>>> 
>>>> ERRest is SUPER-FAB for being the server of an iPhone client and there’s 
>>>> quite a few tricks we can and should compile together.
>>>> 
>>>> So, definitely call upon me to have something to say about all this and 
>>>> I’ve been at it a few years now, so I have gone through all this at least 
>>>> once or twice.
>>>> 
>>>> greatly looking forward!
>>>> 
>>>> jess
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Feb 14, 2014, at 9:37 AM, Mark Wardle <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am starting to work on a new presentation layer for our web application 
>>>>> using the iOS SDK. We plan on writing custom small iOS apps that 
>>>>> integrate with the larger more complex backend web-application built in 
>>>>> WebObjects. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I can see ERSync but note it is not in Wonder yet. Is this still in 
>>>>> development or is it ready for deployment? It certainly looks an easy way 
>>>>> to get started.
>>>>> 
>>>>> However, we might want more finely grained control anyway. We’ve been 
>>>>> adding REST interfaces to the backend. Does anyone have any 
>>>>> recommendations for an iOS client library to make this work trivial? I 
>>>>> would think that we could create some stub object-graph in objective c 
>>>>> that then gets sent to the server semi-automatically? Is there something 
>>>>> that would take an EOModel and create a core data equivalent or skeleton 
>>>>> classes? 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I can see various references on the mailing list but nothing on the wiki. 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Any pointers (*) much appreciated!
>>>>> 
>>>>> Mark
>>>>> (*) you can tell I’m back to coding in C and not just using java (!)
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> Dr. Mark Wardle
>>>>> Consultant Neurologist, University Hospital Wales, Cardiff, UK
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>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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