我使用Core Data在本地持久化Web服务调用的结果。web服务返回完整的对象模型,比如说,“Cars”——可能有2000辆车(我不能让web服务返回小于1辆或ALL辆的任何东西。

下次打开应用程序时,我希望通过再次调用所有汽车的Web服务来刷新Core Data持久化副本,但是为了防止重复,我需要首先清除本地缓存中的所有数据。

是否有一种更快的方法来清除管理对象上下文中特定实体的所有实例(例如,类型为“CAR”的所有实体),或者我需要查询它们调用,然后遍历结果删除每个,然后保存?

理想情况下,我可以说删除实体所在的所有地方等等。


当前回答

Swift4+和Xcode 10+ 使用下面的代码删除实体中的所有记录。

func deleteAllRecords(entity : String) {

        let managedContext = CoreDataManager.sharedManager.persistentContainer.viewContext //your context
        let deleteFetch = NSFetchRequest<NSFetchRequestResult>(entityName: entity)
        let deleteRequest = NSBatchDeleteRequest(fetchRequest: deleteFetch)
        
        do {
            try managedContext.execute(deleteRequest)
            try managedContext.save()
        } catch {
            print ("There was an error")
        }
    }

如何使用

self.deleteEntityData(entity: "YOUR_ENTITY_NAME")

其他回答

为什么不将接收到的数据与现有缓存一起折叠呢?否则它就不是真正的“刷新”,而是“重新开始”,你也可以删除SQLLite文件并重新开始(假设你没有持久化其他数据)。

Swift 3解决方案与iOS 9 'NSBatchDeleteRequest'和回退到早期的iOS版本,作为'NSManagedObjectContext'的扩展实现。苹果参考https://developer.apple.com/library/content/featuredarticles/CoreData_Batch_Guide/BatchDeletes/BatchDeletes.html

extension NSManagedObjectContext {
    func batchDeleteEntities<T: NSManagedObject>(ofType type: T.Type) throws {
        let fetchRequest = NSFetchRequest<NSFetchRequestResult>(entityName: String(describing: type.self))
        if #available(iOS 9.0, *) {
            let request = NSBatchDeleteRequest(fetchRequest: fetchRequest)
            let result = try execute(request) as? NSBatchDeleteResult
            if let objectIDArray = result?.result as? [NSManagedObjectID] {
                let changes = [NSDeletedObjectsKey: objectIDArray]
                NSManagedObjectContext.mergeChanges(fromRemoteContextSave: changes, into: [self])
            }
        } else {
            fetchRequest.includesPropertyValues = false
            let results = try fetch(fetchRequest)
            if let actualResults = results as? [NSManagedObject], !actualResults.isEmpty {
                actualResults.forEach { delete($0) }
            }
        }
    }
}
    func deleteAll(entityName: String) {

    let fetchRequest = NSFetchRequest<NSFetchRequestResult>(entityName: entityName)
    let deleteRequest = NSBatchDeleteRequest(fetchRequest: fetchRequest)
    deleteRequest.resultType = .resultTypeObjectIDs
    guard let context = self.container?.viewContext
        else { print("error in deleteAll")
            return }

    do {
        let result = try context.execute(deleteRequest) as? NSBatchDeleteResult
        let objectIDArray = result?.result as? [NSManagedObjectID]
        let changes: [AnyHashable : Any] = [NSDeletedObjectsKey : objectIDArray as Any]
        NSManagedObjectContext.mergeChanges(fromRemoteContextSave: changes, into: [context])
    } catch {
        print(error.localizedDescription)
    }
}

iOS 9及以上版本:

iOS 9添加了一个名为NSBatchDeleteRequest的新类,允许您轻松删除匹配谓词的对象,而无需将它们全部加载到内存中。下面是你如何使用它:

斯威夫特5

let fetchRequest: NSFetchRequest<NSFetchRequestResult> = NSFetchRequest(entityName: "Car")
let deleteRequest = NSBatchDeleteRequest(fetchRequest: fetchRequest)

do {
    try myPersistentStoreCoordinator.execute(deleteRequest, with: myContext)
} catch let error as NSError {
    // TODO: handle the error
}

objective - c

NSFetchRequest *request = [[NSFetchRequest alloc] initWithEntityName:@"Car"];
NSBatchDeleteRequest *delete = [[NSBatchDeleteRequest alloc] initWithFetchRequest:request];

NSError *deleteError = nil;
[myPersistentStoreCoordinator executeRequest:delete withContext:myContext error:&deleteError];

关于批量删除的更多信息可以在WWDC 2015的“Core Data新内容”会议中找到(开始时间约为14:10)。

iOS 8及更早版本:

获取并删除它们:

NSFetchRequest *allCars = [[NSFetchRequest alloc] init];
[allCars setEntity:[NSEntityDescription entityForName:@"Car" inManagedObjectContext:myContext]];
[allCars setIncludesPropertyValues:NO]; //only fetch the managedObjectID

NSError *error = nil;
NSArray *cars = [myContext executeFetchRequest:allCars error:&error];
[allCars release];
//error handling goes here
for (NSManagedObject *car in cars) {
  [myContext deleteObject:car];
}
NSError *saveError = nil;
[myContext save:&saveError];
//more error handling here

上面的答案很好地说明了如何删除“Cars”。

然而,我想用这个答案来挑战这种方法本身:

1- SQLite CoreData是一个关系数据库。在这种情况下,如果没有任何关联,我建议不要使用CoreData,而改用文件系统,或者将数据保存在内存中。

2-在其他例子中,“Car”实体有其他关系,因此CoreData,我建议不要把2000辆车作为根实体。相反,我会给它们一个父实体,比如说"CarsRepository"实体。然后,您可以给“Car”实体一个一对多的关系,只需在下载新车时替换该关系以指向新车。向关系中添加正确的删除规则可以确保模型的完整性。