Ruby on Rails

Have you thought about a possible polymorphic association between user, albums, and images? It may be a more straightforward approach for you.

You can read about it in the Rails association guide or if you have specific questions I'm sure one of us can help!

-James
> On Mar 22, 2016, at 3:52 PM, Johnny Stewart <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:
>
> hmmm...
>
> OK - I was thinking:
>
> User has_many Albums
> User has_many Images through Albums
>
> Image belongs_to User
> Image belongs_to Album
>
> Album has_one user
> Album has_many images
>
>
> am I overcomplicating things here? I have to say I'm not sure what the
> advantages/disadvantages to the setup above would be vs the one you
> suggest Colin?
>
> Might need to do some research, complicated stuff!
>
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