This is the way I do it. It keeps my code simple. http://tinyurl.com/62bang
Cheers, Adam On May 31, 10:20 am, Rob Wilkerson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey all - > > I'm working through a few articles and tutorials in an effort to > migrate at least one of my existing apps into Cake and I got to > wondering about how to handle a scenario that I'm going to run into. > > I have several apps that deal with both documents (word docs, pdfs, > etc.) and images. Because they share many properties, I have a binary > table containing fields for file size, path, URI, name, etc. and an > image table containing image specific properties like height, width > and file_id (the foreign key back to its other properties in the > binary table). > > The examples and tutorials I've found so far, in an effort to keep it > simple (hopefully), have focused on one model, one table. For > example, the Posts model retrieves data from the posts table. In > fact, most barely mention the model since Cake appears to handle the > simple scenario with remarkably little code in the model. > > In my Image model, data would have to be retrieved from multiple > tables. What's the "Cake way" of going about this? > > Thanks. > > Rob --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CakePHP" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
