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Many 2 Many question ... #4

Closed jdriesen closed 9 years ago

jdriesen commented 9 years ago

Hi Paul,

First of all, thanks for the great library. And yes, I already mad some recommendations to other devs !

But I'm having a small issue / question concerning Many2Many relations... (let's take the example of persons speaking 1 or more language(s), and a language is spoken by 1 or more persons)

So, I'm having 3 tables: (let's keep it easy...)

Table 1: persons id name 1 Joe 2 Sara 3 Paul

Table 2: languages id name 1 English 2 Dutch 3 French

Table 3: persons_languages id person_id language_id 1 1 1 2 1 2 3 2 1 4 3 1 5 3 2 6 3 3 (as you can see.... Paul is speaking 3 languages :)

Building the 3 controllers, and the 3 models is no problem at all (see attach)

But how would you recommend to build the: 'languages per person' and 'persons per language'

functions ?? (using your library, of course)

(Is there a possibility to :

Thanks in advance for your help, Paul !! (and as mentioned before, NO problem at all to share my final code & database with you !!!)

PS.: I wanted to add a ZIP file to this msg, but that doesn't seem to be possible... Have sent it to you via mail ....

grtz,

Johnny

zepernick commented 9 years ago

This was resolved in a communication outside of this thread.