This does not look like a typical association, I don't think this kind
of relationship can be managed with a simple association.

I think you will need to use an appropriate function within the Item
Model with the business logic that manages the swap.

On Jun 28, 5:35 am, Alteczen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a table in my db called items and another called swapitems.
> The swapitems tells me what items can be "swapped" for another item
> and if there is a fee for the swap (one item is worth more than the
> other).  For example:
>
> items:
> pk|name
> 1|cat
> 2|dog
> 3|horse
>
> swapitems:
> pk|org_id|swap_id|upcharge
> 1|1|2|5   -  you can swap a cat for a dog if you give the cat plus $5
> 2|1|3|20  -  you can swap a cat for a horse if you give the cat plus
> $20
>
> What association would I use when "baking" my models for the sideswap
> model?  Or should I set this up some other way?
>
> Thanks for the help !!!


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