add popularity counter to blog posts as well as accessor for recent posts

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/app/models/refinery/blog/post.rb b/app/models/refinery/blog/post.rb
index 822ddf7..d114dff 100644
--- a/app/models/refinery/blog/post.rb
+++ b/app/models/refinery/blog/post.rb
@@ -78,6 +78,14 @@ module Refinery
         def live
           where( "published_at <= ? and draft = ?", Time.now, false)
         end
+        
+        def recent(count)
+          where("published_at <= ? and draft = ?", Time.now, false).limit(count)
+        end
+        
+        def popular(count)
+          unscoped.order("access_count DESC").limit(count)
+        end
 
         def previous(item)
           where(["published_at < ? and draft = ?", item.published_at, false]).limit(1)