On 7 April 2015 at 22:50, mrmanishs <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello there, > > I would like to map an attribute to an object ID. How would I go about doing > this? > > Example: > > A User ActiveRecord model exists with an id field > > A Message ActiveRecord model exists with id, from_user_id, to_user_id > > I would like from_user_id to map to user.id and to_user_id to map to > user.id. > > What's the best way to accomplish this?
If you are not already doing so you should use activerecord relations to help with this. I suspect that maybe you are a beginner, in which case work right through a good tutorial such as railstutorial.org (which is free to use online) which will show you the basics of rails. Colin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/CAL%3D0gLuKzfUDOeaKUQXWWWAxsAhmS-0EBZxY6A__UPBK54afYA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
