2011-03-14 43 views
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我有一个型号PointOfContact其中has_manySystems。从Systems方面我想确定PointOfContact作为technical_managerproject_manager(或两者)。虽然仍然只在数据库中保留PointOfContact 1次。相同型号的两个belongs_to协会

我尝试如下:

class System < ActiveRecord::Base 
    belongs_to :project_manager, :class_name => 'PointOfContact' 
    belongs_to :technical_manager, :class_name => 'PointOfContact' 
end 

class PointOfContact < ActiveRecord::Base 
    has_many :systems 
end 

当我跑我的规格(例如如下)我可以正确地创建System点接触关联。但是,PointOfContact不知道它与系统的关联。这是为什么?

@sys = System.create 
@tm = PointOfContact.create 
@pm = PointOfContact.create 

@sys.project_manager = @pm 
@sys.technical_manager = @tm 

@pm.systems.should have(1).items #> expected 1 items, got 0 

回答

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由于在RailsForum.com jamesw过来:Same Model for Two belongs_to Associations的解决方案已被发现。

class System < ActiveRecord::Base 
    belongs_to :project_manager, :class_name => 'PointOfContact', :foreign_key => 'project_manager_id' 
    belongs_to :technical_manager, :class_name => 'PointOfContact', :foreign_key => 'technical_manager_id' 
end 

class PointOfContact < ActiveRecord::Base 
    has_many :project_managed_systems, :class_name => 'System', :foreign_key => 'project_manager_id' 
    has_many :technical_managed_systems, :class_name => 'System', :foreign_key => 'technical_manager_id' 
end 
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更多详情:通过关于[link](http://railscasts.com/episodes/163-self-referential-association?view=asciicast) – Zippie 2013-03-06 17:18:09