Actually Realm is much faster than Core Data
- (void)createOrUpdateStaffRoundablesWithResponse:(NSArray<CHResponseRoundableMemberStaff *> *)response
{
TICK(FOR_TIME);
for (CHResponseRoundableMemberStaff *staffResponse in response) {
RealmStaff *staff = [RealmStaff createOrUpdateWithResponse:staffResponse];
staff.careProvider = self;
}
TOCK(FOR_TIME);
TICK(ARRAY_TIME);
NSArray *ids = [response bk_map:^NSString *(CHResponseRoundableMemberStaff *staffResponse) {
return staffResponse.uid;
}];
TOCK(ARRAY_TIME);
TICK(REALM_QUERY_DELETE_TIME);
RLMResults *results = [RealmStaff objectsWithPredicate:[NSPredicate predicateWithFormat:@"NOT uid IN %@", ids]];
TOCK(REALM_QUERY_DELETE_TIME);
TICK(REALM_DELETE_TIME);
[results.realm deleteObjects:results];
TOCK(REALM_DELETE_TIME);
}
2017-01-17 15:59:54.884 Orchid Staging[32243:3865356] FOR_TIME: 1.508549
2017-01-17 15:59:54.898 Orchid Staging[32243:3865356] ARRAY_TIME: 0.013498
2017-01-17 15:59:55.011 Orchid Staging[32243:3865356] REALM_QUERY_DELETE_TIME: 0.112714
2017-01-17 16:01:45.481 Orchid Staging[32243:3865356] REALM_DELETE_TIME: 110.469327
2017-01-17 16:01:45.481 Orchid Staging[32243:3865356] TOTAL_REALM_TIME: 112.108052
The answer seems to be on the way we are using predicates with Realm.
The predicate NOT IN
in Realm when we use the data from it seems to be painfully slower than the predicate IN
.
In the linked question there are some alternatives.
Issue realm/realm-swift#4564