Ah-ha! Containable worked a charm! thanks! On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 5:42 PM, Dave Maharaj :: WidePixels.com < [email protected]> wrote:
> Why not use contain? > > 'contain' => array( > 'Property' => array( > 'conditions' => array( > 'Property.id' => $foo), > 'fields' => array( > 'Property.field1, > 'Property.field2')), > 'Country' => array( > 'fields' => array( > 'Country.name')))); > > Something along those lines. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Bryan Paddock [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* September-09-09 12:42 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: Finding deeply related models > > Oh no ways.... > Hmm.. > > $this->Property->recursive = 1; > pr($this->Property->find('all')); > > and it prints out the properties without extended associated data... > > $this->Property->recursive = 2; > pr($this->Property->find('all')); > > and it returns nothing at all... > > hmmm let me look through my models - maybe I have some code in the > callbacks which is causing problems... > > On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 5:07 PM, grigri <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> Where on earth did you get that idea? >> >> See: http://book.cakephp.org/view/439/recursive >> >> Check the model tests in the source, there are many examples of >> setting recursive to 2, 3, and even 6 (in the testReadFakeThread >> method). >> >> hth >> grigri >> >> On Sep 9, 4:01 pm, Bryan Paddock <[email protected]> wrote: >> > recursive only accepts 3 values... -1 / 0 / 1 >> > Tried that :( >> > >> > On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 4:57 PM, grigri <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > > Set recursive to 2? >> > >> > > On Sep 9, 3:21 pm, Bryan Paddock <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > > Hey all, >> > > > How can I get cake to retrieve deeply related info? >> > >> > > > *Property *belongsTo *Location *which in turn belongsTo *Country* >> > >> > > > How can I get $this->Property->find(xx) to return the Country as >> well? >> > >> > > > I'm having the same problem with *Property *belongsTo *Seller *which >> > > > belongsTo *User *(every time I retrieve data for property I have to >> fetch >> > > > the User row manually) >> > >> > > > Its happening in all of my finds - It only goes one level deep... >> > >> > > > Any ideas? I've tried setting recursive to 1... >> > >> > > > Bryan >> > >> > >> >> > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
