jasonb
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I’m trying to figure out a way to create this relationship:
a user has many friends which are themselves users
I have an existing ‘users’ table in the database. I’ve created a
‘friends’ database with:
id: integer
user_id: integer
friend_id: ineteger
I would like to create relationship so I could do something like:
friends_array = user.friends
where friends_array would be an array of ‘user’ objects.
jasonb
2
2009/8/7 Jason B. [email protected]:
friend_id: ineteger
I would like to create relationship so I could do something like:
friends_array = user.friends
where friends_array would be an array of ‘user’ objects.
These might prove useful
http://dizzy.co.uk/ruby_on_rails/contents/self-referential-table-joins
http://railsforum.com/viewtopic.php?id=33161
Colin
jasonb
3
Jason,
Start here:
Robby
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Jason
Burgett[email protected] wrote:
friend_id: ineteger
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jasonb
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