module ActiveRecord module Querying delegate :find, :take, :take!, :first, :first!, :last, :last!, :exists?, :any?, :many?, to: :all delegate :second, :second!, :third, :third!, :fourth, :fourth!, :fifth, :fifth!, :forty_two, :forty_two!, to: :all delegate :first_or_create, :first_or_create!, :first_or_initialize, to: :all delegate :find_or_create_by, :find_or_create_by!, :find_or_initialize_by, to: :all delegate :find_by, :find_by!, to: :all delegate :destroy, :destroy_all, :delete, :delete_all, :update, :update_all, to: :all delegate :find_each, :find_in_batches, :in_batches, to: :all delegate :select, :group, :order, :except, :reorder, :limit, :offset, :joins, :or, :where, :rewhere, :preload, :eager_load, :includes, :from, :lock, :readonly, :having, :create_with, :uniq, :distinct, :references, :none, :unscope, to: :all delegate :count, :average, :minimum, :maximum, :sum, :calculate, to: :all delegate :pluck, :ids, to: :all # Executes a custom SQL query against your database and returns all the results. The results will # be returned as an array with columns requested encapsulated as attributes of the model you call # this method from. If you call Product.find_by_sql then the results will be returned in # a +Product+ object with the attributes you specified in the SQL query. # # If you call a complicated SQL query which spans multiple tables the columns specified by the # SELECT will be attributes of the model, whether or not they are columns of the corresponding # table. # # The +sql+ parameter is a full SQL query as a string. It will be called as is, there will be # no database agnostic conversions performed. This should be a last resort because using, for example, # MySQL specific terms will lock you to using that particular database engine or require you to # change your call if you switch engines. # # # A simple SQL query spanning multiple tables # Post.find_by_sql "SELECT p.title, c.author FROM posts p, comments c WHERE p.id = c.post_id" # # => [#"Ruby Meetup", "first_name"=>"Quentin"}>, ...] # # You can use the same string replacement techniques as you can with ActiveRecord::QueryMethods#where: # # Post.find_by_sql ["SELECT title FROM posts WHERE author = ? AND created > ?", author_id, start_date] # Post.find_by_sql ["SELECT body FROM comments WHERE author = :user_id OR approved_by = :user_id", { :user_id => user_id }] def find_by_sql(sql, binds = []) result_set = connection.select_all(sanitize_sql(sql), "#{name} Load", binds) column_types = result_set.column_types.dup columns_hash.each_key { |k| column_types.delete k } message_bus = ActiveSupport::Notifications.instrumenter payload = { record_count: result_set.length, class_name: name } message_bus.instrument('instantiation.active_record', payload) do result_set.map { |record| instantiate(record, column_types) } end end # Returns the result of an SQL statement that should only include a COUNT(*) in the SELECT part. # The use of this method should be restricted to complicated SQL queries that can't be executed # using the ActiveRecord::Calculations class methods. Look into those before using this. # # Product.count_by_sql "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM sales s, customers c WHERE s.customer_id = c.id" # # => 12 # # ==== Parameters # # * +sql+ - An SQL statement which should return a count query from the database, see the example above. def count_by_sql(sql) sql = sanitize_conditions(sql) connection.select_value(sql, "#{name} Count").to_i end end end