Polymorphic behavior on bakery helped me .. just fyi.. in case some one else is also stuck in such a situation.
Thanks. On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 1:15 PM, grigri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Doesn't really seem much point. > > When retrieving an `Entity`, cake will as for the join to be performed > so that both entries will be retrieved in a single query. > > To only retrieve the `User` on a condition in the `Entity` table, > you'd have to first retrieve the `Entity` and then (sometimes) > retrieve the `User`. The overhead of a separate query is much higher > than a join that will never happen, assuming your tables are indexed > correctly. > > You can always conditionally delete the empty User() array from the > results in afterFind(), if you feel it's necessary. > > hth > grigri > > On Sep 28, 9:15 am, "Novice Programmer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > This might be an awkward situation but for my current project i am having > a > > situation where a table Entity may or not have a user. In the entities > table > > there is a field which tells me whether there is some user associated > with > > it or not. I want to handle the situation with cake php so that it tries > to > > join Entity with User only when that particular field in entity is set. > Is > > there some out there to help me? > > > > -- > > Thanks & Regards, > > Novice. > > > -- Thanks & Regards, Novice. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
