On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 8:34 PM, Tim Fisken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jun 12, 12:54 pm, AD7six <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> It's redundant only if you have no model associations unless you want >> to risk for example, Post.comment being impossible to access. > > But shouldn't this logic also apply to associated models. Currently, > if you have a post and its comments, you would do: > > $post['Comment'][0]['author'] > > To get the author field of the comment; but you would do > > $post['Comment'][0]['Profile']['homepage'] > > to get the field 'homepage' from the recursively fetched model > 'Profile'; that is, fields and associated models are mixed together in > this case. Odd as it might seem, it would be better, and more > consistent, if Cake produced an array like this: > > $post['Comment'][0]['Comment']['author'] > $post['Comment'][0]'Profile']['homepage'] >
I disagree. I think that would cause much pain. Just imagine trying to iterate over such a structure. No thanks! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---