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Creates a relationship binding between this model and another.

Parameters

  • string $type The type of relationship to create. Must be one of `'hasOne'`, `'hasMany'` or `'belongsTo'`.
  • string $name The name of the relationship. If this is also the name of the model, the model must be in the same namespace as this model. Otherwise, the fully-namespaced path to the model class must be specified in `$config`.
  • array $config Any other configuration that should be specified in the relationship. See the `Relationship` class for more information.

Returns

object Returns an instance of the `Relationship` class that defines the connection.

Source

						public static function bind($type, $name, array $config = array()) {
		$self = static::_object();

		if (!isset($self->_relationTypes[$type])) {
			throw new ConfigException("Invalid relationship type `{$type}` specified.");
		}
		$rel = static::connection()->relationship(get_called_class(), $type, $name, $config);
		return $self->_relations[$name] = $rel;
	}