On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Frederick Cheung<[email protected]> wrote:
>> Now I want to retrieve the team_id for the (opponent) inside the >> schedules table. Each team plays approx. 12 opponents. So, I would >> like to use an each statement to retrieve that bit of data at the same >> time I'm iterating through my table view... >> > > Why not put the team_id for the opponent in the schedules table ? > > Fred It's possibly I'm hijacking this thread a bit because I'm still a Rails noob, but couldn't opponent by of type Team in another belongs_to relationship on schedule? Or is that a bad idea? If so, can someone tell me how you'd model that? From an OO perspective you'd have Team team; Team opponent; would you just set up another belongs_to like: belongs_to :opponent, :class_name => "Team", :foreign_key => "opponent_id" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

