On 22 January 2010 21:24, palidanx <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have a model like the following > User.id > > Friends > invited (fk to user) > inviter (fk to user) > > Now, what I would like to do is given a uid, retrieve all the users > related to the inviter. So a retarded way of oding hti sis.. > > friendRequests = Friend.find(:all, :conditions => {:invited_id => > uid}) > > Then iterate through the friend requests, grabbing each user object.. > > I know there is a better way of doing this in one query.. can I have > some direction on doing this?
I don't understand fully the associations between the models, how have you setup the has_many, belongs_to etc. Can you be more explicit about what you mean by 'all the users related to the inviter'? Colin -- 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.
