deprecate misleading API for sectionIndexTransformers

Sources/CSSectionBy.swift

@@ -51,10 +51,10 @@ public final class CSSectionBy: NSObject {
     }
     
     /**
-     Initializes a `CSSectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `CSListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Initializes a `CSSectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `CSListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the key path to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      - returns: a `CSSectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `CSListMonitor` objects into sections
      */
     @objc

Sources/From+Querying.swift

@@ -71,7 +71,10 @@ extension From {
      - parameter args: the arguments for `format`
      - returns: a `FetchChainBuilder` with a predicate using the specified string format and arguments
      */
-    public func `where`(format: String, _ args: Any...) -> FetchChainBuilder<O> {
+    public func `where`(
+        format: String,
+        _ args: Any...
+    ) -> FetchChainBuilder<O> {
         
         return self.fetchChain(appending: Where<O>(format, argumentArray: args))
     }
@@ -83,7 +86,10 @@ extension From {
      - parameter argumentArray: the arguments for `format`
      - returns: a `FetchChainBuilder` with a predicate using the specified string format and arguments
      */
-    public func `where`(format: String, argumentArray: [Any]?) -> FetchChainBuilder<O> {
+    public func `where`(
+        format: String,
+        argumentArray: [Any]?
+    ) -> FetchChainBuilder<O> {
         
         return self.fetchChain(appending: Where<O>(format, argumentArray: argumentArray))
     }
@@ -106,7 +112,10 @@ extension From {
      - parameter sortKeys: a series of other `SortKey`s
      - returns: a `FetchChainBuilder` with a series of `SortKey`s
      */
-    public func orderBy(_ sortKey: OrderBy<O>.SortKey, _ sortKeys: OrderBy<O>.SortKey...) -> FetchChainBuilder<O> {
+    public func orderBy(
+        _ sortKey: OrderBy<O>.SortKey,
+        _ sortKeys: OrderBy<O>.SortKey...
+    ) -> FetchChainBuilder<O> {
         
         return self.fetchChain(appending: OrderBy<O>([sortKey] + sortKeys))
     }
@@ -178,7 +187,11 @@ extension From {
      - parameter selectTerms: a series of `SelectTerm`s
      - returns: a `QueryChainBuilder` that starts with a `Select` clause created from the specified `SelectTerm`s
      */
-    public func select<R>(_ resultType: R.Type, _ selectTerm: SelectTerm<O>, _ selectTerms: SelectTerm<O>...) -> QueryChainBuilder<O, R> {
+    public func select<R>(
+        _ resultType: R.Type,
+        _ selectTerm: SelectTerm<O>,
+        _ selectTerms: SelectTerm<O>...
+    ) -> QueryChainBuilder<O, R> {
         
         return self.select(resultType, [selectTerm] + selectTerms)
     }
@@ -190,7 +203,10 @@ extension From {
      - parameter selectTerms: a series of `SelectTerm`s
      - returns: a `QueryChainBuilder` that starts with a `Select` clause created from the specified `SelectTerm`s
      */
-    public func select<R>(_ resultType: R.Type, _ selectTerms: [SelectTerm<O>]) -> QueryChainBuilder<O, R> {
+    public func select<R>(
+        _ resultType: R.Type,
+        _ selectTerms: [SelectTerm<O>]
+    ) -> QueryChainBuilder<O, R> {
         
         return .init(
             from: self,
@@ -224,19 +240,22 @@ extension From {
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
     public func sectionBy(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPathString) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
         
-        return self.sectionBy(sectionKeyPath, { $0 })
+        return self.sectionBy(sectionKeyPath, sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil })
     }
     
     /**
-     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the key path to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      - returns: a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` that is sectioned by the specified key path
      */
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
-    public func sectionBy(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPathString, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+    public func sectionBy(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPathString,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
         
         return .init(
             from: self,
@@ -257,6 +276,22 @@ extension From {
         
         return .init(from: self, fetchClauses: Array(clauses))
     }
+    
+    
+    // MARK: Deprecated
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "sectionBy(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    @available(macOS 10.12, *)
+    public func sectionBy(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPathString,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+        
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
 }
 
 
@@ -284,21 +319,46 @@ extension From where O: NSManagedObject {
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
     public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, T>) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
         
-        return self.sectionBy(sectionKeyPath._kvcKeyPathString!, { $0 })
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            sectionKeyPath._kvcKeyPathString!,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
     
     /**
-     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the `KeyPath` to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      - returns: a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` that is sectioned by the specified key path
      */
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
-    public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, T>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, T>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
         
-        return self.sectionBy(sectionKeyPath._kvcKeyPathString!, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            sectionKeyPath._kvcKeyPathString!,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    
+    // MARK: Deprecated
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "sectionBy(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    @available(macOS 10.12, *)
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, T>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+        
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            sectionKeyPath._kvcKeyPathString!,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
 }
 
@@ -371,7 +431,10 @@ extension From where O: CoreStoreObject {
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
     public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Stored<T>>) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
         
-        return self.sectionBy(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, { $0 })
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
     
     /**
@@ -383,7 +446,10 @@ extension From where O: CoreStoreObject {
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
     public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Virtual<T>>) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
         
-        return self.sectionBy(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, { $0 })
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
 
     /**
@@ -395,7 +461,10 @@ extension From where O: CoreStoreObject {
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
     public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Coded<T>>) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
 
-        return self.sectionBy(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, { $0 })
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
     
     /**
@@ -407,7 +476,10 @@ extension From where O: CoreStoreObject {
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
     public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Required<T>>) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
         
-        return self.sectionBy(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, { $0 })
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
     
     /**
@@ -419,7 +491,10 @@ extension From where O: CoreStoreObject {
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
     public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Optional<T>>) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
         
-        return self.sectionBy(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, { $0 })
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
     
     /**
@@ -431,7 +506,10 @@ extension From where O: CoreStoreObject {
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
     public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Required<T>>) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
         
-        return self.sectionBy(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, { $0 })
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
     
     /**
@@ -443,105 +521,244 @@ extension From where O: CoreStoreObject {
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
     public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Optional<T>>) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
         
-        return self.sectionBy(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, { $0 })
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
 
     /**
-     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
 
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the `KeyPath` to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      - returns: a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` that is sectioned by the specified key path
      */
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
-    public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Stored<T>>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Stored<T>>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
 
-        return self.sectionBy(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
 
     /**
-     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
 
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the `KeyPath` to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      - returns: a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` that is sectioned by the specified key path
      */
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
-    public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Virtual<T>>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Virtual<T>>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
 
-        return self.sectionBy(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
 
     /**
-     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
 
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the `KeyPath` to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      - returns: a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` that is sectioned by the specified key path
      */
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
-    public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Coded<T>>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Coded<T>>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
 
-        return self.sectionBy(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
     
     /**
-     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the `KeyPath` to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      - returns: a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` that is sectioned by the specified key path
      */
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
-    public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Required<T>>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Required<T>>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
         
-        return self.sectionBy(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
     
     /**
-     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the `KeyPath` to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      - returns: a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` that is sectioned by the specified key path
      */
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
-    public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Optional<T>>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Optional<T>>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
         
-        return self.sectionBy(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
     
     /**
-     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the `KeyPath` to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      - returns: a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` that is sectioned by the specified key path
      */
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
-    public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Required<T>>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Required<T>>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
         
-        return self.sectionBy(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
     
     /**
-     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Creates a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the `KeyPath` to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      - returns: a `SectionMonitorChainBuilder` that is sectioned by the specified key path
      */
     @available(macOS 10.12, *)
-    public func sectionBy<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Optional<T>>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Optional<T>>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
         
-        return self.sectionBy(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    
+    // MARK: Deprecated
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "sectionBy(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    @available(macOS 10.12, *)
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Stored<T>>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "sectionBy(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    @available(macOS 10.12, *)
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Virtual<T>>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "sectionBy(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    @available(macOS 10.12, *)
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Coded<T>>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "sectionBy(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    @available(macOS 10.12, *)
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Required<T>>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+        
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "sectionBy(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    @available(macOS 10.12, *)
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Optional<T>>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+        
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "sectionBy(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    @available(macOS 10.12, *)
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Required<T>>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+        
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "sectionBy(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    @available(macOS 10.12, *)
+    public func sectionBy<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Optional<T>>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) -> SectionMonitorChainBuilder<O> {
+        
+        return self.sectionBy(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
 }
 

Sources/Internals.DiffableDataSourceSnapshot.swift

@@ -47,10 +47,16 @@ extension Internals {
 
         // MARK: Internal
 
-        init(sections: [NSFetchedResultsSectionInfo], fetchOffset: Int, fetchLimit: Int) {
+        init(
+            sections: [NSFetchedResultsSectionInfo],
+            sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?,
+            fetchOffset: Int,
+            fetchLimit: Int
+        ) {
 
             self.structure = .init(
                 sections: sections,
+                sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer,
                 fetchOffset: Swift.max(0, fetchOffset),
                 fetchLimit: (fetchLimit > 0) ? fetchLimit : nil
             )
@@ -264,11 +270,18 @@ extension Internals {
 
         internal struct Section: DifferentiableSection, Equatable {
 
+            let indexTitle: String?
             var isReloaded: Bool
 
-            init(differenceIdentifier: String, items: [Item] = [], isReloaded: Bool = false) {
+            init(
+                differenceIdentifier: String,
+                indexTitle: String?,
+                items: [Item] = [],
+                isReloaded: Bool = false
+            ) {
                 
                 self.differenceIdentifier = differenceIdentifier
+                self.indexTitle = indexTitle
                 self.elements = items
                 self.isReloaded = isReloaded
             }
@@ -292,6 +305,7 @@ extension Internals {
 
                 self.init(
                     differenceIdentifier: source.differenceIdentifier,
+                    indexTitle: source.indexTitle,
                     items: Array(elements),
                     isReloaded: source.isReloaded
                 )
@@ -329,16 +343,23 @@ extension Internals {
 
             // MARK: Internal
 
+            let sectionIndexTransformer: (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
             var sections: [Section]
             private(set) var reloadedItems: Set<NSManagedObjectID>
 
             init() {
 
+                self.sectionIndexTransformer = { _ in nil }
                 self.sections = []
                 self.reloadedItems = []
             }
 
-            init(sections: [NSFetchedResultsSectionInfo], fetchOffset: Int, fetchLimit: Int?) {
+            init(
+                sections: [NSFetchedResultsSectionInfo],
+                sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?,
+                fetchOffset: Int,
+                fetchLimit: Int?
+            ) {
 
                 let sliceItems: (_ array: [Any], _ offset: Int) -> Array<Any>.SubSequence
                 if let fetchLimit = fetchLimit {
@@ -373,9 +394,14 @@ extension Internals {
                         continue
                     }
                     newSections.append(
-                        Section(differenceIdentifier: section.name, items: items)
+                        Section(
+                            differenceIdentifier: section.name,
+                            indexTitle: section.indexTitle,
+                            items: items
+                        )
                     )
                 }
+                self.sectionIndexTransformer = sectionIndexTransformer
                 self.sections = newSections
                 self.reloadedItems = []
             }
@@ -545,7 +571,14 @@ extension Internals {
 
             mutating func append<C: Collection>(sectionIDs: C) where C.Element == String {
 
-                let newSections = sectionIDs.lazy.map({ Section(differenceIdentifier: $0) })
+                let sectionIndexTransformer = self.sectionIndexTransformer
+                let newSections = sectionIDs.lazy.map {
+                    
+                    return Section(
+                        differenceIdentifier: $0,
+                        indexTitle: sectionIndexTransformer($0)
+                    )
+                }
                 self.sections.append(contentsOf: newSections)
             }
 
@@ -555,7 +588,14 @@ extension Internals {
 
                     Internals.abort("Section \"\(beforeSectionID)\" does not exist")
                 }
-                let newSections = sectionIDs.lazy.map({ Section(differenceIdentifier: $0) })
+                let sectionIndexTransformer = self.sectionIndexTransformer
+                let newSections = sectionIDs.lazy.map {
+                    
+                    return Section(
+                        differenceIdentifier: $0,
+                        indexTitle: sectionIndexTransformer($0)
+                    )
+                }
                 self.sections.insert(contentsOf: newSections, at: sectionIndex)
             }
 
@@ -565,8 +605,15 @@ extension Internals {
 
                     Internals.abort("Section \"\(afterSectionID)\" does not exist")
                 }
+                let sectionIndexTransformer = self.sectionIndexTransformer
                 let sectionIndex = self.sections.index(after: beforeIndex)
-                let newSections = sectionIDs.lazy.map({ Section(differenceIdentifier: $0) })
+                let newSections = sectionIDs.lazy.map {
+                    
+                    return Section(
+                        differenceIdentifier: $0,
+                        indexTitle: sectionIndexTransformer($0)
+                    )
+                }
                 self.sections.insert(contentsOf: newSections, at: sectionIndex)
             }
 

Sources/Internals.DiffableDataUIDispatcher.swift

@@ -191,6 +191,11 @@ extension Internals {
             }
             return self.sections[section].elements.count
         }
+        
+        func sectionIndexTitles() -> [String] {
+            
+            return self.sections.compactMap({ $0.indexTitle })
+        }
 
 
         // MARK: Private

Sources/Internals.FetchedDiffableDataSourceSnapshotDelegate.swift

@@ -41,9 +41,9 @@ import AppKit
 
 internal protocol FetchedDiffableDataSourceSnapshotHandler: AnyObject {
 
-    func controller(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>, didChangeContentWith snapshot: Internals.DiffableDataSourceSnapshot)
+    var sectionIndexTransformer: (_ sectionName: KeyPathString?) -> String? { get }
     
-    func controller(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>, sectionIndexTitleForSectionName sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    func controller(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>, didChangeContentWith snapshot: Internals.DiffableDataSourceSnapshot)
 }
 
 
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ extension Internals {
 
             var snapshot = Internals.DiffableDataSourceSnapshot(
                 sections: controller.sections ?? [],
+                sectionIndexTransformer: self.handler.map({ $0.sectionIndexTransformer }) ?? { _ in nil },
                 fetchOffset: controller.fetchRequest.fetchOffset,
                 fetchLimit: controller.fetchRequest.fetchLimit
             )
@@ -109,10 +110,7 @@ extension Internals {
         @objc
         dynamic func controller(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>, sectionIndexTitleForSectionName sectionName: String) -> String? {
 
-            return self.handler?.controller(
+            return self.handler?.sectionIndexTransformer(sectionName)
-                controller,
-                sectionIndexTitleForSectionName: sectionName
-            )
         }
         
         @objc

Sources/Internals.FetchedResultsControllerDelegate.swift

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ import CoreData
 @available(macOS 10.12, *)
 internal protocol FetchedResultsControllerHandler: AnyObject {
     
+    var sectionIndexTransformer: (_ sectionName: KeyPathString?) -> String? { get }
+    
     func controller(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>, didChangeObject anObject: Any, atIndexPath indexPath: IndexPath?, forChangeType type: NSFetchedResultsChangeType, newIndexPath: IndexPath?)
     
     func controller(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>, didChangeSection sectionInfo: NSFetchedResultsSectionInfo, atIndex sectionIndex: Int, forChangeType type: NSFetchedResultsChangeType)
@@ -39,8 +41,6 @@ internal protocol FetchedResultsControllerHandler: AnyObject {
     func controllerWillChangeContent(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>)
     
     func controllerDidChangeContent(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>)
-    
-    func controller(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>, sectionIndexTitleForSectionName sectionName: String?) -> String?
 }
 
 
@@ -253,10 +253,7 @@ extension Internals {
         @objc
         dynamic func controller(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>, sectionIndexTitleForSectionName sectionName: String) -> String? {
 
-            return self.handler?.controller(
+            return self.handler?.sectionIndexTransformer(sectionName)
-                controller,
-                sectionIndexTitleForSectionName: sectionName
-            )
         }
 
 

Sources/ListMonitor.swift

@@ -1008,7 +1008,7 @@ public final class ListMonitor<O: DynamicObject>: Hashable {
     
     fileprivate var fetchedResultsController: Internals.CoreStoreFetchedResultsController
     fileprivate let taskGroup = DispatchGroup()
-    fileprivate let sectionIndexTransformer: (_ sectionName: KeyPathString?) -> String?
+    internal let sectionByIndexTransformer: (_ sectionName: KeyPathString?) -> String?
     
     private let isSectioned: Bool
     
@@ -1092,11 +1092,11 @@ public final class ListMonitor<O: DynamicObject>: Hashable {
         
         if let sectionIndexTransformer = sectionBy?.sectionIndexTransformer {
             
-            self.sectionIndexTransformer = sectionIndexTransformer
+            self.sectionByIndexTransformer = sectionIndexTransformer
         }
         else {
             
-            self.sectionIndexTransformer = { $0 }
+            self.sectionByIndexTransformer = { _ in nil }
         }
         self.transactionQueue = transactionQueue
         self.applyFetchClauses = applyFetchClauses
@@ -1279,7 +1279,7 @@ extension ListMonitor where O: CoreStoreObject {
     }
 
 
-    // MARK: - Deprecated
+    // MARK: Deprecated
 
     @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "O")
     public typealias D = O
@@ -1293,6 +1293,11 @@ extension ListMonitor: FetchedResultsControllerHandler {
     
     // MARK: FetchedResultsControllerHandler
     
+    internal var sectionIndexTransformer: (_ sectionName: KeyPathString?) -> String? {
+        
+        return self.sectionByIndexTransformer
+    }
+    
     internal func controller(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>, didChangeObject anObject: Any, atIndexPath indexPath: IndexPath?, forChangeType type: NSFetchedResultsChangeType, newIndexPath: IndexPath?) {
         
         switch type {
@@ -1392,11 +1397,6 @@ extension ListMonitor: FetchedResultsControllerHandler {
             object: self
         )
     }
-    
-    internal func controller(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>, sectionIndexTitleForSectionName sectionName: String?) -> String? {
-    
-        return self.sectionIndexTransformer(sectionName)
-    }
 }
 
 

Sources/ListPublisher.swift

@@ -243,6 +243,8 @@ public final class ListPublisher<O: DynamicObject>: Hashable {
 
 
     // MARK: Internal
+    
+    internal private(set) lazy var context: NSManagedObjectContext = self.fetchedResultsController.managedObjectContext
 
     internal convenience init(dataStack: DataStack, from: From<ObjectType>, sectionBy: SectionBy<ObjectType>?, applyFetchClauses: @escaping (_ fetchRequest: Internals.CoreStoreFetchRequest<NSManagedObject>) -> Void) {
 
@@ -299,7 +301,7 @@ public final class ListPublisher<O: DynamicObject>: Hashable {
         self.query = (
             from: from,
             sectionBy: sectionBy,
-            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionBy?.sectionIndexTransformer ?? { $0 },
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionBy?.sectionIndexTransformer ?? { _ in nil },
             applyFetchClauses: applyFetchClauses
         )
         (self.fetchedResultsController, self.fetchedResultsControllerDelegate) = (newFetchedResultsController, newFetchedResultsControllerDelegate)
@@ -336,8 +338,6 @@ public final class ListPublisher<O: DynamicObject>: Hashable {
 
     private lazy var observers: NSMapTable<AnyObject, Internals.Closure<ListPublisher<O>, Void>> = .weakToStrongObjects()
 
-    private lazy var context: NSManagedObjectContext = self.fetchedResultsController.managedObjectContext
-
     private static func recreateFetchedResultsController(context: NSManagedObjectContext, from: From<ObjectType>, sectionBy: SectionBy<ObjectType>?, applyFetchClauses: @escaping (_ fetchRequest: Internals.CoreStoreFetchRequest<NSManagedObject>) -> Void) -> (controller: Internals.CoreStoreFetchedResultsController, delegate: Internals.FetchedDiffableDataSourceSnapshotDelegate) {
 
         let fetchRequest = Internals.CoreStoreFetchRequest<NSManagedObject>()
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ public final class ListPublisher<O: DynamicObject>: Hashable {
         self.query = (
             from: from,
             sectionBy: sectionBy,
-            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionBy?.sectionIndexTransformer ?? { $0 },
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionBy?.sectionIndexTransformer ?? { _ in nil },
             applyFetchClauses: applyFetchClauses
         )
         (self.fetchedResultsController, self.fetchedResultsControllerDelegate) = Self.recreateFetchedResultsController(
@@ -414,6 +414,11 @@ public final class ListPublisher<O: DynamicObject>: Hashable {
 extension ListPublisher: FetchedDiffableDataSourceSnapshotHandler {
 
     // MARK: FetchedDiffableDataSourceSnapshotHandler
+    
+    internal var sectionIndexTransformer: (_ sectionName: KeyPathString?) -> String? {
+        
+        return self.query.sectionIndexTransformer
+    }
 
     internal func controller(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>, didChangeContentWith snapshot: Internals.DiffableDataSourceSnapshot) {
 
@@ -422,11 +427,6 @@ extension ListPublisher: FetchedDiffableDataSourceSnapshotHandler {
             context: controller.managedObjectContext
         )
     }
-    
-    internal func controller(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>, sectionIndexTitleForSectionName sectionName: String?) -> String? {
-    
-        return self.query.sectionIndexTransformer(sectionName)
-    }
 }
 
 

Sources/ObjectMonitor.swift

@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ public final class ObjectMonitor<O: DynamicObject>: Hashable, ObjectRepresentati
     }
 
 
-    // MARK: - Deprecated
+    // MARK: Deprecated
 
     @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "O")
     public typealias D = O
@@ -381,6 +381,11 @@ extension ObjectMonitor: FetchedResultsControllerHandler {
     
     // MARK: FetchedResultsControllerHandler
     
+    internal var sectionIndexTransformer: (KeyPathString?) -> String? {
+        
+        return { _ in nil }
+    }
+    
     internal func controllerWillChangeContent(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>) {
         
         NotificationCenter.default.post(
@@ -416,11 +421,6 @@ extension ObjectMonitor: FetchedResultsControllerHandler {
     }
     
     internal func controller(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>, didChangeSection sectionInfo: NSFetchedResultsSectionInfo, atIndex sectionIndex: Int, forChangeType type: NSFetchedResultsChangeType) { }
-    
-    internal func controller(_ controller: NSFetchedResultsController<NSFetchRequestResult>, sectionIndexTitleForSectionName sectionName: String?) -> String? {
-        
-        return sectionName
-    }
 }
     
     

Sources/SectionBy.swift

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import CoreData
 // MARK: - SectionBy
 
 /**
- The `SectionBy` clause indicates the key path to use to group the `ListMonitor` objects into sections. An optional closure can also be provided to transform the value into an appropriate section name:
+ The `SectionBy` clause indicates the key path to use to group the `ListMonitor` objects into sections. An optional closure can also be provided to transform the value into an appropriate section index title:
  ```
  let monitor = dataStack.monitorSectionedList(
      From<Person>(),
@@ -49,17 +49,23 @@ public struct SectionBy<O: DynamicObject> {
      */
     public init(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPathString) {
         
-        self.init(sectionKeyPath, { $0 })
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
     
     /**
-     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the key path to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      */
-    public init(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPathString, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) {
+    public init(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPathString,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
         
         self.sectionKeyPath = sectionKeyPath
         self.sectionIndexTransformer = sectionIndexTransformer
@@ -76,8 +82,23 @@ public struct SectionBy<O: DynamicObject> {
 
     @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "O")
     public typealias D = O
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "init(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    public init(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPathString,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
+        
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
 }
 
+
+// MARK: - SectionBy where O: NSManagedObject
+
 @available(macOS 10.12, *)
 extension SectionBy where O: NSManagedObject {
     
@@ -88,22 +109,49 @@ extension SectionBy where O: NSManagedObject {
      */
     public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, T>) {
         
-        self.init(sectionKeyPath, { $0 })
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
     
     /**
-     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the key path to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      */
-    public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, T>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) {
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, T>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
         
-        self.init(sectionKeyPath._kvcKeyPathString!, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath._kvcKeyPathString!,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    
+    // MARK: Deprecated
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "init(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, T>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
+        
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath._kvcKeyPathString!,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
 }
 
+
+// MARK: - SectionBy where O: CoreStoreObject
+
 @available(macOS 10.12, *)
 extension SectionBy where O: CoreStoreObject {
 
@@ -114,7 +162,10 @@ extension SectionBy where O: CoreStoreObject {
      */
     public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Stored<T>>) {
 
-        self.init(sectionKeyPath, { $0 })
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
 
     /**
@@ -124,7 +175,10 @@ extension SectionBy where O: CoreStoreObject {
      */
     public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Virtual<T>>) {
 
-        self.init(sectionKeyPath, { $0 })
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
 
     /**
@@ -134,7 +188,10 @@ extension SectionBy where O: CoreStoreObject {
      */
     public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Coded<T>>) {
 
-        self.init(sectionKeyPath, { $0 })
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
     
     /**
@@ -144,7 +201,10 @@ extension SectionBy where O: CoreStoreObject {
      */
     public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Required<T>>) {
         
-        self.init(sectionKeyPath, { $0 })
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
     
     /**
@@ -154,7 +214,10 @@ extension SectionBy where O: CoreStoreObject {
      */
     public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Optional<T>>) {
         
-        self.init(sectionKeyPath, { $0 })
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
     
     /**
@@ -164,7 +227,10 @@ extension SectionBy where O: CoreStoreObject {
      */
     public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Required<T>>) {
         
-        self.init(sectionKeyPath, { $0 })
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
     
     /**
@@ -174,90 +240,222 @@ extension SectionBy where O: CoreStoreObject {
      */
     public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Optional<T>>) {
         
-        self.init(sectionKeyPath, { $0 })
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: { _ in nil }
+        )
     }
     
     /**
-     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the key path to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      */
-    public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Required<T>>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) {
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Required<T>>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
         
-        self.init(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        self.init(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
 
     /**
-     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
 
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the key path to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      */
-    public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Stored<T>>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) {
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Stored<T>>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
 
-        self.init(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        self.init(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
 
     /**
-     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
 
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the key path to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      */
-    public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Virtual<T>>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) {
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Virtual<T>>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
 
-        self.init(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        self.init(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
 
     /**
-     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
 
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the key path to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      */
-    public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Coded<T>>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) {
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Coded<T>>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
 
-        self.init(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        self.init(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
     
     /**
-     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the key path to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      */
-    public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Optional<T>>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) {
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Optional<T>>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
         
-        self.init(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        self.init(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
     
     /**
-     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the key path to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      */
-    public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Required<T>>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) {
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Required<T>>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
         
-        self.init(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        self.init(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
     
     /**
-     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     Initializes a `SectionBy` clause with the key path to use to group `ListMonitor` objects into sections, and a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      
      - Important: Some utilities (such as `ListMonitor`s) may keep `SectionBy`s in memory and may thus introduce retain cycles if reference captures are not handled properly.
      - parameter sectionKeyPath: the key path to use to group the objects into sections
-     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section name
+     - parameter sectionIndexTransformer: a closure to transform the value for the key path to an appropriate section index title
      */
-    public init<T>(_ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Optional<T>>, _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?) {
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Optional<T>>,
+        sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
         
-        self.init(O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath, sectionIndexTransformer)
+        self.init(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    
+    // MARK: Deprecated
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "init(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Required<T>>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
+        
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "init(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Stored<T>>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
+
+        self.init(
+            O.meta[keyPath: sectionKeyPath].keyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "init(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Virtual<T>>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
+
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "init(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, FieldContainer<O>.Coded<T>>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
+
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "init(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, ValueContainer<O>.Optional<T>>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
+        
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "init(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Required<T>>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
+        
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
+    }
+    
+    @available(*, deprecated, renamed: "init(_:sectionIndexTransformer:)")
+    public init<T>(
+        _ sectionKeyPath: KeyPath<O, TransformableContainer<O>.Optional<T>>,
+        _ sectionIndexTransformer: @escaping (_ sectionName: String?) -> String?
+    ) {
+        
+        self.init(
+            sectionKeyPath,
+            sectionIndexTransformer: sectionIndexTransformer
+        )
     }
 }