Have you thought about a possible polymorphic association between user, albums, and images? It may be a more straightforward approach for you.
You can read about it in the Rails association guide or if you have specific questions I’m sure one of us can help! -James > On Mar 22, 2016, at 3:52 PM, Johnny Stewart <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote: > > hmmm... > > OK - I was thinking: > > User has_many Albums > User has_many Images through Albums > > Image belongs_to User > Image belongs_to Album > > Album has_one user > Album has_many images > > > am I overcomplicating things here? I have to say I'm not sure what the > advantages/disadvantages to the setup above would be vs the one you > suggest Colin? > > Might need to do some research, complicated stuff! > > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/66b931a8a4efd0d79180e7183fcb35d8%40ruby-forum.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/45DA3528-06DB-45E2-97D5-DDE83E941D10%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
