Re: Current Build of WoLips Requires WebObjects 5.3

From: Ulrich Köster (ulric..bjectstyle.org)
Date: Fri Sep 29 2006 - 16:32:52 EDT

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    I think we should support 5.2.4 and 5.3.

    Just my two cents.

    Uli
    Am 29.09.2006 um 20:51 schrieb Anjo Krank:

    > I recently started to remove implicit support for WO 5.2.x in
    > Wonder and would expect the same to happen in WOLips. Basically: if
    > you can supply patches which work on 5.3, I'll integrate them, if
    > not, it's up to you to think of something that works. (Speaking for
    > me, not for Mike or whoever)
    >
    > One thing that would come into mind here would be a property that
    > would switch to a different class to load...
    >
    > Cheers, Anjo
    >
    > Am 29.09.2006 um 20:26 schrieb Jake Fisher:
    >
    >> So I re-downloaded the source for the first time in around 4 months
    >> and found out why SQL generation failed on me in the new entity
    >> modeler. It was the result of the following lines of Code:
    >>
    >> EOFSQLGenerator:
    >> Line 121:
    >> EOModel newModel = myGroup.addModelWithPathURL(modelFolder.toURL());
    >>
    >> EOFReverseEngineer:
    >> Line 28:
    >> _connectionDictionary = new NSDictionary(connectionDictionary,
    >> false);
    >>
    >> Line 47:
    >> LinkedList tableNamesList = new LinkedList(tableNamesArray);
    >>
    >> Line 52:
    >> NSArray tableNamesArray = new NSArray(tableNamesList, false);
    >>
    >> Basically the code is only 5.3 and above complaint, which for our all
    >> windows shop(grumble) is not likely to be available anytime soon. The
    >> secondary problem though is that using prior to 5.3 constructors
    >> means
    >> you are using deprecated methods in 5.3. I think it can be easily
    >> rewritten for most of the changes to make it 5.2 complaint except for
    >> 'addModelWithPath' versus 'addModelWithPathURL' which runs right into
    >> the catch 22.
    >>
    >> Its not a bug so I didn't submit it to JIRA but at the same time
    >> it is
    >> a show stopper for my company being able to use that feature of
    >> entity
    >> modeler and may or not be the case for the other Windows users out
    >> there. If you can find a best of both worlds that would be
    >> awesome. If
    >> not maybe an easy way for windows users to recompile 5.2 complaint
    >> eomodeler plugin if needed. In the end can work around it if need be.
    >>
    >> Again Thanks for all the great work :-)
    >>
    >> ~jake
    >



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