you could do:

if ($this->Driver instanceof Driver && $this->Driver->exists())
{
  echo 'exists';
}

On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 5:40 PM, juro <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Hi,
> I have this schema:
>
> Car:
>  columns:
>    id: integer(4)
>    name: string(255)
>  relations:
>    Driver:
>      local: id
>      foreign: car_id
>
> Driver:
>  columns:
>    id: integer(4)
>    name: string(255)
>    car_id: integer(4)
>  relations:
>    Car:
>      local: car_id
>      foreign: id
>
> From inside a Car instance, what is the best practice way to find out,
> whether there is a Driver related to it. I used to to
>
> if ($this->getDriver() != '')
> {
>  echo 'this car has no driver';
> }
>
> But I am sure Doctrine has a nicer way to do this ...
>
> juro
> >
>


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