Just implement the __toString() method in your mood model class and "return
$this->_get('mood_image');" in it.
Then you can just "echo $mood" in the template and it will output that path.
Cheers, Daniel
On Jan 5, 2010, at 12:42 PM, pete wrote:
> I have a MySQL table that stores a 'mood id' (eg. 6) and a picture
> associated with that mood (eg. /images/mood_happy.png'). mood_id is
> referenced on other tables like 'customer_contact' but I never want to
> see the mood_id - everytime mood is referenced in other tables eg.
> customer_contact, I just want the graphic to display.
>
> So far, I'm displaying the mood picture by adding a new property in
> actions.class.php controller ie.,
> $this->mood = Doctrine::getTable('mood')->find(array($this->contact-
>> getMoodId()));
>
> Then, to display the image in showSuccess.php I call $mood->getImage
> ().
>
> Is this the right way or a reasonable way to handle a 'mapped-to'
> column in a table OR am I not using symfony correctly/to its best
> capacity?
>
> What I'm asking is if there's a more 'symfonic' way to handle this
> situation whereby EVERY time I access a mood table via the key
> (mood_id), I actually receive the image name (mood_image)?
>
> Tks guys!
>
> ps. I'm using doctrine.
> pps. I love symfony!
>
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