Or use the model LabelsPosts (or some name similar to this) and delete the
join record.

..tony..

On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 2:51 PM, arbales <[email protected]> wrote:

> Are the posts and labels associated through a join table?
>
> class Post
>  ...
>  has n, :labelings
>  has n, :labels, :through => :labelings
> end
>
> label_to_remove = Label.get(id)
> some_post.labelings.first(:label => label_to_remove).destroy
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mar 11, 12:18 pm, bl <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I can't find this anywhere.
> >
> > Let's say you're making the classic "blog" style app and you have
> > Posts with labels.  Well I know you can do:
> >
> > some_post.labels << some_label
> > some_post.save
> >
> > But it seems like you can't do:
> >
> > some_label = Label.get(id)
> > some_post.labels.remove(some_label)
> > some_post.save
> >
> > remove() throws a type error, delete_if doesn't enumerate, etc.
> >
> > I must be missing something here.  This would seem to be an essential
> > feature of associations but there's no documentation for it and web
> > searches turn up almost nothing.
>
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