read() sets the data in the model, find() does not. http://api.cakephp.org/class_model.html#da9914325847e7a03320eafb691208da
I.e. $Model->find(); echo $Model->data; // empty $Model->read(); echo $Model->data; // not empty Personally I never use read() either. On 6 Nov 2008, at 17:54, Liebermann, Anja Carolin wrote: > > Hello everybody, > > I wonder what the difference is between > > $this->Hotel->read(null, $id); > and > $this->Hotel->findById($id); > > Hotel being my model with HABTM relations to a lot of other models. > > The returned arrays look the same. Is read just a shortcut for > findById? > Bake put me a lot of "read"s in my code, I personally never use it > on my > own. Am I missing something? > > Greetings > > Anja > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
