>> Since User has Many message (in inbox), but User also has Many message (that >> the user sent to other User). > > So? User hasMany SentMessage (className: Message, foreignKey: > sender_id), User hasMany ReceivedMessage (className: Message, > foreignKey: receiver_id)
or User hasMany SentMessage User hasAndBelongsToMany ReceivedMessage just to make things a little more flexible by allowing sending 1 message to many, ala facebook. jb -- jon bennett w: http://www.jben.net/ iChat (AIM): jbendotnet Skype: jon-bennett --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---