otakuhub/models/Friends.php

<?php

namespace app\models;

class Friends extends \lithium\data\Model {

	public $validates = array();
	public $belongsTo = array('User' => array('keys' => array('FromUserId' => 'id')));

	/**
	* Returns the opposite value of whatever is passed in (like an enum)
	* @param Mixed $input
	* @return String or Int; 
	*/
	public static function status($input) {
		if (is_int($input)) {
			switch($input) {
				case "rejected": return 0;
				case "accepted": return 1;
				case "open":     return 2;
		}
	}
		else {
			switch($input) {
			case  0: return "rejected"; 
			case  1: return "accepted"; 
			case  2: return "open";     
			}
		}
	}
}
?>