Hi Mark,

I think he's trying to say that it *should* work, but doesn't, due to a 
bug in Castor.

There's more info on this problem at:

  http://castor.exolab.org/list-archive/msg09309.html

-Mike


From:                   Mark Ericson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date sent:              Thu, 16 Aug 2001 09:03:25 -0700
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> I'm not sure why you think that OQL can't join two entities with a
> many-to-many relationship?  
> 
> The fact that Castor implements that through a many-table is an artifact of
> the implementation.  The Castor implementation should hide this from the OQL
> query.
> 
> - Mark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: florian ramillien [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2001 4:11 AM
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> Subject: Re: [castor-dev] Many-Many relationship in OQL
> 
> 
> > In a Many-One relationship, I can do this:
> > 
> > select o from DetailClass o
> > where o.parentObject.id = "...."
> > 
> > How can I do the similar thing in Many-many?
> > 
> 
> No, OQL can't join two table through a many-table. There is some post
> about this in the mailing list. There is a limited patch available for
> castor 0.9.3.
> 
> Take a look at 
> [castor-dev] Problem with bad SQL generation with many-to-many relation
> posted 08/08/01.
> 
> Hope this can help,
>   Florian Ramillien.
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