Is it possible to add a join inside a join for e.g
Code:LEFT JOIN (dbFriends LEFT JOIN dbPosts_share ON dbPosts_share.share_user_id = dbFriends.friend_id) ON (dbPosts.username_id = dbFriends.my_id OR dbPosts.username_id = dbFriends.friend_id)
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Is it possible to add a join inside a join for e.g
Code:LEFT JOIN (dbFriends LEFT JOIN dbPosts_share ON dbPosts_share.share_user_id = dbFriends.friend_id) ON (dbPosts.username_id = dbFriends.my_id OR dbPosts.username_id = dbFriends.friend_id)


no
joins are serial
start with a table, join a second table, then join another table, then join another table, etc.
and you're still messing around with ORs, aren't you
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