Re: [Openinteract-dev] has_many progress

[Vsevolod (S. I. <si...@cs...>]

> 
>  my $book = Book->fetch(42);
>  $book->publisher    == object (whether manual/lazy fetch)
>  $book->publisher_id == ID
>  $book->author       == list of objects (whether manual/lazy fetch)
> 
> Is that right? Because it sounds from the discussion as if:
> 
>  $book->publisher    == sometimes ID, sometimes object,
>                         depending on the configuration
> 
> which IMO is very confusing.

Yes, yes, yes! My point exactly!

Simon
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