ckreference

How does .DeleteSelf really work? Docs says: When the reference object’s action is set to CKReferenceActionDeleteSelf, the target of the reference—that is, the record stored in the reference’s recordID property—becomes the owner of the source record. Deleting the target (owner) record deletes all its source records. but my impression is that deleting a target will not always delete source. And it is quite annoying when it remains in the container, client downloads it, and expect that the reference point to somewhere, but target does not exist when building up slice of the server data store on

Does anybody have experience using the CloudKit option to DeleteSelf for a CKReference ? Here is what I got from the docs: DeleteSelf The delete action for referenced records. Deleting a record also deletes any records containing CKReference objects that point to that record. The deletion of the additional records may trigger a cascade deletion of more records. The deletions are asynchronous in the default zone and immediate in a custom zone. So I've been testing this out, I have created multiple CKReference objects both using the CloudKit Dashboard and by using my app. Whenever I do it with

I can modify the Reference List attribute of my CKRecord in the dashboard without problems, but how can I modify it programmatically? I currently try modifying it as a NSArray. It does not give me any sort of error but even though the array content is fine, the attribute does not get set. Also the documentation on reference lists is either well-hidden or non-existent. CKReference *reference = [[CKReference alloc] initWithRecord:connectionRecord action:CKReferenceActionNone]; NSMutableArray *list_a = [record_a[@"connections"] mutableCopy]; if (!list_a) list_a = [NSMutableArray array]; [list_a