your relations are in the controller - they should be in the model

you don't need to loadModel follower as User hasMany followers
 - S




On 22 January 2012 16:20, J. <contact.mysparet...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm making a follower system ala Twitter.
>
> Here is my UsersController :
>
>
> class UsersController extends AppController {
>
> public $name = 'Users';
> public $helpers = array('Html', 'Form', 'Paginator');
> var $hasAndBelongsToMany = array(
>    'Followed' => array(
>      'className' => 'User',
>      'joinTable' => 'followed',
>      'foreignKey' => 'user_id',
>      'associationForeignKey' => 'followed_id',
>    ),
>    'Follower' => array(
>      'className' => 'User',
>      'joinTable' => 'followers',
>      'foreignKey' => 'user_id',
>      'associationForeignKey' => 'follower_id',
>    )
>  );
>
> My tables are :
>
> followers , containing user_id and follower_id
> followeds , containing user_id and followeds_id
>
> And finally I use this in my UsersController :
>
> public function view($id = null) {
>        $this->loadModel('Follower');
>        $followers = $this->set('followers', $this->Follower->find('all',
> array('conditions' => array('Follower.user_id' => $id))));
>        $this->loadModel('Followed');
>        $followeds = $this->set('followeds', $this->Followed->find('all',
> array('conditions' => array('Followed.user_id' => $id))));
>
> I use foreach to display it in the view.
>
>
> So when I set up numbers in the tables, everything works correctly,
> but I don't know how to make a follow button on user view.
> I'm discovering phh AND cake, and I have no idea how to do this.
> Thanks a lot for your time.
>
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