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Closure table examples
-- Retrieve descendants
-- ====================
-- retrieve descendants of #4
SELECT c.*
FROM Comments AS c
JOIN TreePaths AS t ON c.comment_id = t.descendant
WHERE t.ancestor = 4;
-- Retrieve ancestors
<?php defined('SYSPATH') or die('No direct script access.');
/**
* MySQL "Closure Table" for Kohana based on Bill Karwin design.
*
* @link http://www.slideshare.net/billkarwin/models-for-hierarchical-data
* @TODO improve
*
* sql schema:
* CREATE TABLE `closures` (
* `id` int(11) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,