Model Category on my app:
var $hasMany = array('Article', 'ChildCategory' => array(
'className' => 'Category',
'dependent' => false,
'foreignKey' => 'parent_id',
'order' => 'ChildCategory.order ASC',
)
);
So you can see that I can relate a model with itself.
Cheers,
mbavio
On May 8, 5:08 pm, jmmg77 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thank you for your help. Is this example model something other than
> book?
>
> What I am trying to do is not typical associations between models.
>
> It would be like this, I have a table called books. I would like to
> create two different models that behave as if there are two completely
> different tables, but they are both based on the 'books' table.
>
> The first model would be called 'novel' where booktype = 1.
> The second would be called 'studyguide' where booktype = 2.
>
> Again, in this example, there are many reasons not to do this, but I
> do have a specific need for something like this.
>
> On May 8, 2:44 pm, mbavio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > When you define the model associations, you can add a "conditions" key
> > to the array. Check the CookBook and you will understand what I mean.
> > Wait, let me give you an example:
>
> > var $hasMany = array('Book' => array('conditions' =>
> > array('Book.price' => '!= 0')));
>
> > Hope this can help you.
>
> > Cheers,
> > mbavio
>
> > On May 8, 3:11 pm, jmmg77 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > My question is simple, but I haven't been able to find the answer.
> > > I'm using Cakephp1.2 which I'm really liking, but I can't seem to
> > > figure this one out.
>
> > > Is there a way to hard code conditions in the model itself. I'm not
> > > talking about associations just the model itself.
>
> > > An example would be if I have a 'people' table. Can I create a model
> > > called 'members' that filters all people with a valid memberid?
>
> > > (there would be no good reason to do this, this is simply an example).
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