mysql递归更新

Question

我有两个mysql表，一个包含汽车的详细信息，另一个包含所有可能的汽车模型，如下：

cars:
  car_id
  model
  [more details]

models:
  model_id
  model_name

现在，我的问题是存储在'cars'表中的模型细节是model_name，而不是我想要的model_id

我猜我需要某种递归的UPDATE表才能更新cars.model，但我的大脑停止工作，无法弄清楚如何做到这一点。有没有人对如何做到这一点有任何暗示？

感谢任何可以提供帮助的人！

Answer 1

mysql> create table cars(car_id int auto_increment primary key, model 
varchar(50), model_id int);
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.01 sec)

mysql> create table models(model_id int auto_increment primary key, name 
varchar(50));
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.01 sec)

mysql> insert into models(name) VALUES ('Taurus'), ('Ka'), ('Mustang');
Query OK, 3 rows affected (0.00 sec)
Records: 3  Duplicates: 0  Warnings: 0

mysql> insert into cars(model) VALUES ('Ka'), ('Mustang'), ('Taurus'), 
('F150');
Query OK, 4 rows affected (0.00 sec)
Records: 4  Duplicates: 0  Warnings: 0

mysql> select * from cars;
+--------+---------+----------+
| car_id | model   | model_id |
+--------+---------+----------+
|      1 | Ka      |     NULL |
|      2 | Mustang |     NULL |
|      3 | Taurus  |     NULL |
|      4 | F150    |     NULL |
+--------+---------+----------+
4 rows in set (0.00 sec)

mysql> select * from models;
+----------+---------+
| model_id | name    |
+----------+---------+
|        1 | Taurus  |
|        2 | Ka      |
|        3 | Mustang |
+----------+---------+
3 rows in set (0.00 sec)

mysql> update cars,models set cars.model_id = models.model_id 
where models.name = cars.model;
Query OK, 3 rows affected (0.06 sec)
Rows matched: 3  Changed: 3  Warnings: 0

mysql> select * from cars;
+--------+---------+----------+
| car_id | model   | model_id |
+--------+---------+----------+
|      1 | Ka      |        2 |
|      2 | Mustang |        3 |
|      3 | Taurus  |        1 |
|      4 | F150    |     NULL |
+--------+---------+----------+
4 rows in set (0.03 sec)