Hello Tee,

try this:

  public $belongsTo = array(
    'Sender' => array(
      'className' => 'User',
      'fields' => array('id', 'full_name')
    ),
    'Recipient' => array(
      'className' => 'User',
      'fields' => array('id', 'full_name')
    )
  );

You can read this on 
http://book.cakephp.org/2.0/en/models/associations-linking-models-together.html

gloop

On Thursday, July 26, 2012 12:06:10 AM UTC+2, Teguh Mualim wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to build a private messaging system.
> So I have a User Model and Conversation Model.
>
> Now within Conversation, I have 2 foreign keys referencing User mode. (i.e 
> sender_id, recipient_id)
>
> What would be the best way to tackle the relationship in this situation?
>
> Thanks,
> Tee
>

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