Uses of Class
com.webobjects.eocontrol.EOGlobalID

Packages that use EOGlobalID

com.webobjects.eoaccess	Provides the data access mechanisms for the Enterprise Objects technology.
com.webobjects.eoapplication	Provides application logic utility classes to the client side of Java Client applications.
com.webobjects.eocontrol	Provides infrastructure for creating and manging enterprise objects.
com.webobjects.eodistribution	Provides the communication mechanism between the client and server components of Java Client applications.
com.webobjects.eodistribution.client	Provides the communication mechanism between the client and server components of Java Client applications.
com.webobjects.eogeneration	Provides infrastructure for dynamically generating complete user interfaces in Java Client applications from XML descriptions of controller hierarchies.
com.webobjects.webservices.generation
com.webobjects.webservices.support.xml	Provides serializers and deserializers for the WebObjects Web services feature.

Uses of EOGlobalID in com.webobjects.eoaccess

Methods in com.webobjects.eoaccess that return EOGlobalID

EOGlobalID	EODatabaseOperation.globalID() Returns the EOGlobalID object that corresponds to the receiver's Enterprise Object.
EOGlobalID	EOEntity.globalIDForRow(NSDictionary row) Constructs a unique global identifier for the receiver from the keys and values in the dictionary row, which represents a database row.

Methods in com.webobjects.eoaccess with parameters of type EOGlobalID

void	EODatabase.decrementSnapshotCountForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid) Decrements the reference count for the shared snapshot associated with gid, if the receiver releases unreferenced snapshots.
void	EODatabase.forgetSnapshotForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid) Removes the snapshot recorded for the Enterprise Object identified by gid and posts an ObjectsChangedInStoreNotification describing the invalidated object.
void	EODatabase.incrementSnapshotCountForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid) Increments the reference count for the shared snapshot associated with gid, if the receiver releases unreferenced snapshots.
void	EODatabase.recordSnapshotForGlobalID(NSDictionary snapshot, EOGlobalID gid) Records snapshot for the Enterprise Object identified by the globalID gid.
void	EODatabase.recordSnapshotForSourceGlobalID(NSArray gids, EOGlobalID gid, String name) For the object identified by gidgids, which is the array of globalIDs identifying the destination objects for the to-many relationship named name.
NSDictionary	EODatabase.snapshotForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid) Returns the snapshot for the Enterprise Object identified by the globalID gid, or null if there isn't a snapshot.
NSDictionary	EODatabase.snapshotForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, long timestamp) Returns the snapshot for the Enterprise Object identified by the globalID gid, provided the snapshot's timestamp is greater than or equal to timestamp.
NSArray	EODatabase.snapshotForSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, String name) Returns the to-many snapshot for the relationship named name belonging to the Enterprise Object identified by the globalID gid, or null if there is no to-many snapshot.
NSArray	EODatabase.snapshotForSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, String name, long timestamp) Returns the to-many snapshot for the globalID gid and relationship name, provided that the timestamp of the snapshot is greater than or equal to timestamp.
long	EODatabase.timestampForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid) Returns the timestamp of the snapshot for the object identified by the globalID gid, or DistantPastTimeInterval if there isn't a snapshot.
long	EODatabase.timestampForSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, String name) Returns the timestamp of the to-many snapshot for the relationship specified by name and the object identified by gid.
NSDictionary	EOEntity.primaryKeyForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid) Returns the primary key for the object identified by gid, or null if gid is not an instance of EOKeyGlobalID.
EOEnterpriseObject	EOEntityClassDescription.createInstanceWithEditingContext(EOEditingContext ec, EOGlobalID gid) Creates and returns an Enterprise Object in the editing context ec by using the EOGlobalID gid to query the receiver's EOEntity for the appropriate class of object to instantiate.
Class	EOModelGroup.Delegate.classForObjectWithGlobalID(EOEntity entity, EOGlobalID gid) Used to fine-tune inheritance.
NSArray	EODatabaseContext.arrayFaultWithSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, String name, EOEditingContext context) Creates and returns a to-many fault for the relationship name whose source entity must be the entity identified by globalID in the editing context context.
void	EODatabaseContext.editingContextDidForgetObjectWithGlobalID(EOEditingContext context, EOGlobalID gid) Invoked when the editing context context is no longer using the object corresponding to gid.
EOEnterpriseObject	EODatabaseContext.faultForGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, EOEditingContext context) Creates a to-one fault for the object identified by globalID and registers it in the editing context context.
void	EODatabaseContext.forgetSnapshotForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid) Deletes the snapshot recorded for the Enterprise Object identified by gid.
void	EODatabaseContext.initializeObject(EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext context) Initializes the enteprise object object in the editing context context based on the snapshot for gid.
boolean	EODatabaseContext.isObjectLockedWithGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid) Returns true if the Enterprise Object identified by gid is locked, false otherwise.
boolean	EODatabaseContext.isObjectLockedWithGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext ec) Returns true if the row corresponding to the globalID gid has been locked in an open transaction held by this database context.
NSDictionary	EODatabaseContext.localSnapshotForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid) Returns the snapshot for the object identified by gid, if there is one, otherwise returns null.
NSArray	EODatabaseContext.localSnapshotForSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, String name) Returns the to-many snapshot for the relationship named name belonging to the Enterprise Object identified by the globalID gid, or null if there is no to-many snapshot.
void	EODatabaseContext.lockObjectWithGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext ec) Attempts to lock the database row corresponding to gid in the underlying database server on behalf of the editing context ec.
NSArray	EODatabaseContext.objectsForSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, String name, EOEditingContext context) Services a to-many fault.
boolean	EODatabaseContext.ownsGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID) Returns true if the receiver is responsible for fetching and saving the object identified by globalID, false otherwise.
void	EODatabaseContext.recordSnapshotForGlobalID(NSDictionary snapshot, EOGlobalID gid) Records snapshot under the globalID gid.
void	EODatabaseContext.recordSnapshotForSourceGlobalID(NSArray gids, EOGlobalID gid, String name) For the object identified by gidgids, which is the array of globalIDs identifying the destination objects for the to-many relationship named name.
void	EODatabaseContext.refaultObject(EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID globalID, EOEditingContext context) Refault the Enterprise Object identified by globalID in the editing context context.
void	EODatabaseContext.registerLockedObjectWithGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid) Registers as a locked object the Enterprise Object identified by gid.
NSDictionary	EODatabaseContext.snapshotForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid) Returns the snapshot associated with gid or null if there isn't one.
NSDictionary	EODatabaseContext.snapshotForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, long timestamp) Returns the snapshot for the Enterprise Object identified by the globalID gid, provided the snapshot's timestamp is greater than or equal to timestamp.
NSArray	EODatabaseContext.snapshotForSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, String name) Returns the to-many snapshot for the relationship named name belonging to the Enterprise Object identified by the globalID gid, or null if there is no to-many snapshot.
NSArray	EODatabaseContext.snapshotForSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, String name, long timestamp) Returns the to-many snapshot for the globalID gid and relationship name, provided that the timestamp of the snapshot is greater than or equal to timestamp.
boolean	EODatabaseContext.Delegate.databaseContextFailedToFetchObject(EODatabaseContext dbCtxt, Object object, EOGlobalID gid) Invoked when a to-one fault cannot find its data in the database.
boolean	EODatabaseContext.Delegate.databaseContextShouldInvalidateObjectWithGlobalID(EODatabaseContext dbCtxt, EOGlobalID gid, NSDictionary dic) Invoked from invalidateObjectsWithGlobalIDs .
boolean	EODatabaseContext.Delegate.databaseContextShouldLockObjectWithGlobalID(EODatabaseContext dbCtxt, EOGlobalID gid, NSDictionary dic) Invoked from lockObjectWithGlobalID.
NSDictionary	EODatabaseContext.Delegate.databaseContextShouldUpdateCurrentSnapshot(EODatabaseContext dbCtxt, NSDictionary dic, NSDictionary dic2, EOGlobalID gid, EODatabaseChannel dbChannel) Invoked from the EODatabaseChannel method fetchObject when the database context already has a snapshot for a row fetched from the database.
void	EODatabaseContext.Delegate.databaseContextWillFireArrayFaultForGlobalID(EODatabaseContext dbCtxt, EOGlobalID gid, EORelationship rel, EOFetchSpecification fetchSpec, EOEditingContext ec) Invoked just before the Framework-generated fetch specification, fetchSpec, is used to clear the fault for the specified globalID (gid) and relationship(rel).
void	EODatabaseContext.Delegate.databaseContextWillFireObjectFaultForGlobalID(EODatabaseContext dbCtxt, EOGlobalID gid, EOFetchSpecification fetchSpec, EOEditingContext ec) Invoked just before the Framework-generated fetch specification, fetchSpec, is used to clear the fault for the specified globalID, gid.

Constructors in com.webobjects.eoaccess with parameters of type EOGlobalID

EODatabaseOperation(EOGlobalID globalID, Object object, EOEntity entity)
Creates and returns a new EODatabaseOperation object, setting the Enterprise Object to which the operation will be applied to object, its globalID to globalID, and its entity to entity.

Uses of EOGlobalID in com.webobjects.eoapplication

Methods in com.webobjects.eoapplication that return EOGlobalID

EOGlobalID

EOEntityController.selectedObjectGlobalID() Returns the global ID of the first enterprise object selected in the receiver's display group.

Methods in com.webobjects.eoapplication with parameters of type EOGlobalID

void	EOEntityController.setObjectWithGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID) Fetches the object specified by the global ID globalID into the receiver's display group.
boolean	EODocumentController.isDocumentForGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, String entityName) Conformance to EODocument.
boolean	EODocument.isDocumentForGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, String entityName) Returns whether the receiver is a document for the enterprise object associated with globalID and entityName.
NSArray	EOApplication.documentsForGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, String entityName) Returns an array containing the application's documents (EODocument controllers) that edit enterprise objects with an entity name matching entityName and a global ID matching globalID.

Uses of EOGlobalID in com.webobjects.eocontrol

Subclasses of EOGlobalID in com.webobjects.eocontrol

class	EOKeyGlobalID EOKeyGlobalID is a concrete subclass of EOGlobalID whose instances, an entity and the primary key values for the object being identified, represent persistent IDs based on EOModel information.
class	EOTemporaryGlobalID An EOTemporaryGlobalID object identifies a newly created enterprise object before it's saved to an external store.

Methods in com.webobjects.eocontrol that return EOGlobalID

EOGlobalID	EOEditingContext.globalIDForObject(EOEnterpriseObject object) Returns the EOGlobalID associated with object in this EOEditingContext or its shared context.
EOGlobalID	EOSharedEditingContext.globalIDForObject(EOEnterpriseObject object)

Methods in com.webobjects.eocontrol with parameters of type EOGlobalID

abstract NSArray	EOObjectStore.arrayFaultWithSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, String relationshipName, EOEditingContext context) Implemented by subclasses to return the destination objects for a to-many relationship, whether as real instances or as faults (empty enterprise objects).
abstract void	EOObjectStore.editingContextDidForgetObjectWithGlobalID(EOEditingContext context, EOGlobalID gid) Invoked to inform the object store that it can stop keeping data about an object it passed to a child.
abstract EOEnterpriseObject	EOObjectStore.faultForGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, EOEditingContext context) If the receiver is context and the object associated with globalID is already registered in context, this method returns that object.
abstract void	EOObjectStore.initializeObject(EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID globalID, EOEditingContext context) Implemented by subclasses to set object's properties, as obtained for globalID.
Object	EOObjectStore.invokeRemoteMethod(EOEditingContext context, EOGlobalID gid, String methodName, Class[] argumentTypes, Object[] arguments) Invokes methodName on the enterprise object identified by gid in context, using arguments.
abstract boolean	EOObjectStore.isObjectLockedWithGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, EOEditingContext context) Returns true if the object identified by globalID is locked, false if it isn't.
abstract void	EOObjectStore.lockObjectWithGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, EOEditingContext context) Locks the object identified by globalID.
abstract NSArray	EOObjectStore.objectsForSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, String relationshipName, EOEditingContext context) Returns the destination objects for a to-many relationship.
abstract void	EOObjectStore.refaultObject(EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID globalID, EOEditingContext context) Turns object into a fault (an empty enterprise object), identified by globalID in context.
NSArray	EOEditingContext.arrayFaultWithSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, String name, EOEditingContext context) Overrides the implementation inherited from EOObjectStore.
void	EOEditingContext.editingContextDidForgetObjectWithGlobalID(EOEditingContext context, EOGlobalID gid) Invoked to inform the EOObjectStore that it can stop keeping data about an object it passed to a child.
EOEnterpriseObject	EOEditingContext.faultForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext context) Overrides the implementation inherited from EOObjectStore.
void	EOEditingContext.initializeObject(EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext context) Overrides the implementation inherited from EOObjectStore to build the properties for the object identified by gid.
void	EOEditingContext.insertObjectWithGlobalID(EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID gid) Registers a new object identified by globalID that should be inserted in the parent EOObjectStore when changes are saved.
Object	EOEditingContext.invokeRemoteMethod(EOEditingContext context, EOGlobalID gid, String methodName, Class[] argumentTypes, Object[] arguments) Executes a remote method on the server.
boolean	EOEditingContext.isObjectLockedWithGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext context) Returns true if the object identified by gid in context is locked, false otherwise.
void	EOEditingContext.lockObjectWithGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext context) Overrides the implementation inherited from EOObjectStore to attempt to lock the object identified by gid in context in the external store.
EOEnterpriseObject	EOEditingContext.objectForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid) Returns the EOEnterpriseObject associated with gid in this EOEditingContext or its shared context, or null if no such object exists.
NSArray	EOEditingContext.objectsForSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, String name, EOEditingContext context) Overrides the implementation inherited from EOObjectStore to service a to-many fault for a relationship named name.
void	EOEditingContext.recordObject(EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID gid) Makes this EOEditingContext aware of an object identified by gid existing in its parent object store.
void	EOEditingContext.refaultObject(EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext ctx) Overrides the implementation inherited from EOObjectStore to refault the enterprise object object identified by gid in ctx.
boolean	EOEditingContext.Delegate.editingContextShouldInvalidateObject(EOEditingContext context, EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID globalID) Sent when an object identified by globalID has been explicitly invalidated.
NSArray	EOObjectStoreCoordinator.arrayFaultWithSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, String relationshipName, EOEditingContext editingContext) Implementation for arrayFaultWithSourceGlobalID inherited from EOObjectStore.
void	EOObjectStoreCoordinator.editingContextDidForgetObjectWithGlobalID(EOEditingContext editingContext, EOGlobalID gid) Invoked to inform the object store that it can stop keeping data about an object it passed to a child.
EOEnterpriseObject	EOObjectStoreCoordinator.faultForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext editingContext) Implementation for faultForGlobalID inherited from EOObjectStore.
void	EOObjectStoreCoordinator.initializeObject(EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext editingContext) Implementation for initializeObject inherited from EOObjectStore to set object's properties, as obtained for gid.
boolean	EOObjectStoreCoordinator.isObjectLockedWithGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext editingContext) Returns true if the object identified by gid in editingContext is locked, false otherwise.
void	EOObjectStoreCoordinator.lockObjectWithGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext editingContext) Overrides the implementation inherited from EOObjectStore to attempt to lock the object identified by gid in editingContext in the external store.
EOCooperatingObjectStore	EOObjectStoreCoordinator.objectStoreForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid) Returns the EOCooperatingObjectStore for the object identified by gid.
NSArray	EOObjectStoreCoordinator.objectsForSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, String relationshipName, EOEditingContext editingContext) Returns the destination objects for a to-many relationship.
void	EOObjectStoreCoordinator.refaultObject(EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext editingContext) Turns object into a fault (an empty enterprise object), identified by globalID in editingContext.
EOEnterpriseObject	EOSharedEditingContext.faultForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext editingContext)
void	EOSharedEditingContext.initializeObject(EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext editingContext)
void	EOSharedEditingContext.insertObjectWithGlobalID(EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID gid) Throws an exception.
EOEnterpriseObject	EOSharedEditingContext.objectForGlobalID(EOGlobalID gid)
void	EOSharedEditingContext.refaultObject(EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext editingContext)
EOEnterpriseObject	EOClassDescription.createInstanceWithEditingContext(EOEditingContext editingContext, EOGlobalID globalID) Overridden by subclasses to create an object of the appropriate class in editingContext with globalID.
abstract boolean	EOCooperatingObjectStore.ownsGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID) Overridden by subclasses to return true if the receiver is responsible for fetching and saving the object identified by globalID.

Constructors in com.webobjects.eocontrol with parameters of type EOGlobalID

EOCustomObject(EOEditingContext editingContext, EOClassDescription classDescription, EOGlobalID gid)
Deprecated. the default or 0 argument constructor should be used instead

EOGenericRecord(EOEditingContext editingContext, EOClassDescription classDescription, EOGlobalID gid)
Deprecated. the default or 0 argument constructor should be used instead

Uses of EOGlobalID in com.webobjects.eodistribution

Methods in com.webobjects.eodistribution with parameters of type EOGlobalID

boolean

EODistributionContext.Delegate.distributionContextShouldFetchObjectWithGlobalID(EODistributionContext distributionContext, EOGlobalID globalID, EOClassDescription classDescription) Returns whether the client application of this distribution context should be permitted to fire a fault for a global ID.

Uses of EOGlobalID in com.webobjects.eodistribution.client

Methods in com.webobjects.eodistribution.client with parameters of type EOGlobalID

EOEnterpriseObject	EODistributedClassDescription.createInstanceWithEditingContext(EOEditingContext ec, EOGlobalID gid) Creates an enterprise object of the appropriate class.
NSArray	EODistributedObjectStore.arrayFaultWithSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, String relationshipName, EOEditingContext editingContext) Creates a to-many fault in the editing context editingContext and returns an array of the destination objects for the to-many relationship identified by relationshipName.
EOClassDescription	EODistributedObjectStore.classDescriptionForGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID) Returns the class description for the enterprise object identified by globalID.
void	EODistributedObjectStore.editingContextDidForgetObjectWithGlobalID(EOEditingContext editingContext, EOGlobalID globalID) Invoked if a child editing context forgot an object to clear out the snapshots.
EOEnterpriseObject	EODistributedObjectStore.faultForGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, EOEditingContext editingContext) Creates a to-one fault for the enterprise object identified by the global ID globalID, registers it in the editing context editingContext, and returns the fault.
void	EODistributedObjectStore.initializeObject(EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID globalID, EOEditingContext editingContext) Initializes the enterprise object object with its attributes and relationships using key-value coding.
Object	EODistributedObjectStore.invokeRemoteMethod(EOEditingContext editingContext, EOGlobalID globalID, String methodName, Class[] argumentTypes, Object[] arguments) Pushes the changes of the object graph in editingContext to the server-side editing context (but does not save the changes to the database) and invokes the method named methodName with the arguments passed remotely on the enterprise object identified by the global ID globalID.
Object	EODistributedObjectStore.invokeRemoteMethod(EOEditingContext editingContext, EOGlobalID globalID, String methodName, Class[] argumentTypes, Object[] arguments, boolean shouldPush) Invokes the method named methodName with the arguments passed remotely on the enterprise object identified by the global ID globalID.
boolean	EODistributedObjectStore.isObjectLockedWithGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, EOEditingContext editingContext) Returns whether an object has been locked by the underlying data store.
void	EODistributedObjectStore.lockObjectWithGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, EOEditingContext editingContext) Places a persistent lock on the object in it's underlying data store.
NSArray	EODistributedObjectStore.objectsForSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, String relationshipName, EOEditingContext editingContext) Returns the destination objects for the to-many relationship identified by relationshipName.
void	EODistributedObjectStore.refaultObject(EOEnterpriseObject object, EOGlobalID globalID, EOEditingContext editingContext) Turns the enterprise object object back into a fault (an empty enterprise object, identified by the global ID globalID) in the editing context editingContext.
NSArray	EODistributedObjectStore.snapshotForSourceGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, String relationshipName) Returns an array of global IDs identifying the destination objects for the to-many relationship relationshipName having the source global ID globalID.

Uses of EOGlobalID in com.webobjects.eogeneration

Methods in com.webobjects.eogeneration that return EOGlobalID

EOGlobalID	EOControllerFactory.selectByInsertingWithEntityName(String entityName)
EOGlobalID	EOControllerFactory.Select.provideSelectedObjectGlobalID()
EOGlobalID	EOControllerFactory.SelectByInserting.provideSelectedObjectGlobalID()
EOGlobalID	EOFormController.provideSelectedObjectGlobalID()
EOGlobalID	EOListController.provideSelectedObjectGlobalID()

Methods in com.webobjects.eogeneration with parameters of type EOGlobalID

EOControllerFactory.Open	EOControllerFactory.openGlobalIDWithEntityName(String entityName, EOGlobalID globalID)
void	EOControllerFactory.Open.openObjectWithGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID)
void	EOFormController.openObjectWithGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID)
boolean	EOListController.isDocumentForGlobalID(EOGlobalID globalID, String entityName)

Uses of EOGlobalID in com.webobjects.webservices.generation

Methods in com.webobjects.webservices.generation that return EOGlobalID

static EOGlobalID

WOServiceUtilities.globalIDFromValues(EOEntity entity, NSArray attributeKeys, NSArray inputPartValues) Returns EOGlobalID of an object with primary key values created from inputPartValues.

Methods in com.webobjects.webservices.generation with parameters of type EOGlobalID

EOEditingContext

WORuleSerializationStrategy.editingContextForDeserialization(String entityName, EOGlobalID gid) Returns the current Session's EOEditingContext if the request has a session.

Uses of EOGlobalID in com.webobjects.webservices.support.xml

Methods in com.webobjects.webservices.support.xml with parameters of type EOGlobalID

EOEditingContext	WOEnterpriseObjectSerializationStrategy.editingContextForDeserialization(String entityName, EOGlobalID gid) The default implementation returns EOEditingContext.substitutionEditingContext() If that is null it creates a new one and sets it as the substitution editing context.
Object	WOEnterpriseObjectSerializationStrategy.instantiateSubject(String entityName, EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext ec) Invoked during deserialization to create the target object.
EOEnterpriseObject	WOEnterpriseObjectSerializationStrategy.promoteGlobalIDToObject(String entityName, EOGlobalID gid, EOEditingContext ec, boolean shouldAttemptFetch) A utility method to attempt several different ways to promote a EOGlobalID into an EOEnterpriseObject.