BTW i am using CakePHP 1.2

On Jun 20, 9:33 pm, "Turnquist, Jonah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ok, so I have a Scripts table, holding php script entries (tutorials),
> a Categories table, and a Users table.  Each script has a category and
> a user.  I have all the hasMany belongsTo etc set up properly.
>
> On my /scripts page, under the index action it lists all of the
> scripts, displaying the script title, and it's user that created it,
> but not it's category.  So it should not even fetch category data.  So
> this is what it needs to fetch:
>
> [0] => Array
>     (
>         [Script] => Array
>             (
>                 [id] => 1
>                 [title] => DB connect
>                 [created] => 2001-06-18 16:05:40
>                 [description] => This class that will connect to the
> database test
>             )
>
>          [User] => Array
>             (
>                 [name] => man
>                 [id] => 1
>             )
>
>     )
>
> The find() code that is working and doing the above:
>
> $this->set('scripts', $this->Script->find('all', array(
>         //'recursive' => -1, //this is commented out
>         'fields' => array('Script.id', 'Script.title', 'Script.created',
> 'Script.description', 'User.name', 'User.id'),
>         )
> ));
>
> Setting the 'fields' option kept it from returning any categories
> data.
>
> This successfully returns the correct data.  BUT, when I looked at the
> quarries, I saw a problem:
> 1)   DESCRIBE `scripts`
> 2)   DESCRIBE `categories`  //not needed!
> 3)   DESCRIBE `users`
> 4)   SELECT `Script`.`id`, `Script`.`title`, `Script`.`created`,
> `Script`.`description`, `User`.`name`, `User`.`id` FROM `scripts` AS
> `Script` LEFT JOIN `categories` AS `Category` ON
> (`Script`.`category_id` = `Category`.`id`) LEFT JOIN `users` AS `User`
> ON (`Script`.`user_id` = `User`.`id`) WHERE 1 = 1  //excessive!
>
> You see, it is doing a left join on categories in quarry #4, and
> quarry #2 is not even needed.  I understand joins can be slow.  Thus I
> am asking how can I get rid of it
>
> I tried setting the option 'recursive' => -1 (you can see it commented
> out), but that obviously stops it from collecting the user data too.
> So I guess what I need is a partial recursion?  So it performs
> recursion to the Users table but not the Categories table?  How can
> this be done? any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
> Jonah (is very new to cake BTW, try not to use big words lol
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