On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Colin Law <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 5 March 2013 01:43, Anthony DeFreitas <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > My question is how do I structure a query that will return all the
> > categories with the related sub-categories and the related posts.
>
> If you just get all the relevent categories in @categories then for
> each category accessed via something like
> @categories.each do |category|
> then you can use category.sub_categories and then for each of those
> the posts in exactly the way suggested in your original code.  There
> is no need to do anything special in the query, just fetch the
> relevant categories.
>
> By the way could you not top post please, it makes it difficult to
> follow the thread.  Insert you reply at appropriate points in the
> previous message.  Thanks.
>
> Colin
>
> >
> > On Monday, March 4, 2013 5:34:42 PM UTC-4, Colin Law wrote:
> >>
> >> On 4 March 2013 15:35, Anthony DeFreitas <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >> > I have the following models:
> >> >
> >> > Category:
> >> > has_many :sub_categories
> >> >
> >> > Sub_Category:
> >> >
> >> > belongs_to :category
> >> > has_many :posts
> >> >
> >> > Post:
> >> > belongs_to :sub_category
> >> >
> >> > I'm trying to build a page that will list Categories with Pjax tabs
> and
> >> > then
> >> > each Category tab will list all it's Sub-Categories in widgets with 5
> >> > posts
> >> > in each widget.
> >> >
> >> > I have an idea of how to loop through the data once I have it but I'm
> >> > having
> >> > trouble structuring the query. Thanks for any help.
> >> >
>

Do you mean to say you've got the view code but don't know what should go
in the controller?


> >> > @category.sub_categories.each do |sub_cat|
> >> >   sub_cat.posts.each_slice(5) do |posts|
> >> >     #here you create a widget, posts have at most 5 elements thanks to
> >> > each_slice method
> >> >     posts.each do |post|
> >> >       #do something with each post
> >> >     end
> >> >   end
> >> > end
> >>
> >> It is not clear to me what question you are trying to ask here.
> >>
> >> Colin
>
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