Steve Castaneda wrote: > Jamey Cribbs wrote: >> Sounds like you do not have your associations defined correctly in your >> model. >> >> In your Buyer model you should have this line: >> >> belongs_to :status >> >> In your Status model you should have this line: >> >> has_many :buyers >> >> >> HTH, >> >> Jamey > > That was it! Thank you so much. I was totally getting confused here: > > belongs_to :status vs. has_one :status > > Can you help me understand why it's belongs_to and not has_one? A > status is part of a buyer, so I guess I just get confused on the logic.
has_one is just like has_many except for different cardinality: it means that this table doesn't contain the foreign key. If you had read the docs for the Associations module, you would have seen this very point clearly explained. Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org mar...@marnen.org -- 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 post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-t...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
