[symfony-users] Re: How do you efficiently build object graphs

2009-03-04 Thread Steve the Canuck
Thanks very much for the link! That really showed me what I was looking for. I don't think a database view is appropriate in my case, but the code was very useful. The key thing I wasn't aware of was use of the addColumns() and hydrate () methods in this context. I have solved this issue as

[symfony-users] Re: How do you efficiently build object graphs

2009-03-03 Thread Lawrence Krubner
The ideal way I would think to solve this would be for Propel to be able to efficiently create composite objects, but I don't see an easy way to do this, since the Criteria objects only allow me to specify conditions regarding the query results, not column selects that would allow me to

[symfony-users] Re: How do you efficiently build object graphs

2009-03-03 Thread Lawrence Krubner
This is also worth noting: http://propel.phpdb.org/trac/wiki/Users/Documentation/1.2/ManyToManyRelationships Because Propel's support for relationships maps directly to the way that relationships are handled at the database level, there is no magical support for many-to-many relationships in