No, I am sorry - for struggling with probably basic questions, but without
GROUP BY I get another error:

org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: ERROR: column "words_moves.played" must
appear in the GROUP BY clause or be used in an aggregate function|
Where: PL/pgSQL function words_skip_game(integer,integer) line 27 at SQL
statement


On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Sándor Daku <daku.san...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 6 September 2016 at 14:23, Alexander Farber <alexander.far...@gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 1:30 PM, Sándor Daku <daku.san...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Get the last 6 record and
>>>
>>> 1.  ... action='SKIP' as isskip ... then you can group on and count the
>>> skip moves. If there is 6 of them the game ends.
>>>
>>> 2.  ... sum(case when action='SKIP' then 1 else 0 end) ... If the result
>>> is 6 the game ends
>>>
>>>
>>         SELECT SUM(CASE WHEN action='skip' THEN 1 ELSE 0 END)
>>         FROM words_moves
>>         GROUP BY action
>>         ORDER BY played DESC
>>         LIMIT 6
>>         INTO _sum;
>>
>>         RAISE NOTICE '_sum = %', _sum;
>>
>>         IF _sum = 6 THEN
>>                 _finished = CURRENT_TIMESTAMP;
>>         END IF;
>>
>> but get the error -
>>
>> org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: ERROR:
>> column "words_moves.played" must appear in the GROUP BY clause or be used
>> in an aggregate function|
>> Where: PL/pgSQL function words_skip_game(integer,integer) line 27 at SQL
>> statement
>>
>

> P.S: Here is the table in question
>>
>>                                   Table "public.words_moves"
>>  Column |           Type           |                         Modifiers
>> --------+--------------------------+------------------------
>> -----------------------------------
>>  mid    | integer                  | not null default
>> nextval('words_moves_mid_seq'::regclass)
>>  action | words_action             | not null
>>  gid    | integer                  | not null
>>  uid    | integer                  | not null
>>  played | timestamp with time zone | not null
>>  tiles  | jsonb                    |
>>  score  | integer                  |
>> Indexes:
>>     "words_moves_pkey" PRIMARY KEY, btree (mid)
>> Check constraints:
>>     "words_moves_score_check" CHECK (score > 0)
>> Foreign-key constraints:
>>     "words_moves_gid_fkey" FOREIGN KEY (gid) REFERENCES words_games(gid)
>> ON DELETE CASCADE
>>     "words_moves_uid_fkey" FOREIGN KEY (uid) REFERENCES words_users(uid)
>> ON DELETE CASCADE
>> Referenced by:
>>     TABLE "words_games" CONSTRAINT "words_mid_fk" FOREIGN KEY (mid)
>> REFERENCES words_moves(mid)
>>     TABLE "words_scores" CONSTRAINT "words_scores_mid_fkey" FOREIGN KEY
>> (mid) REFERENCES words_moves(mid) ON DELETE CASCADE
>>
>>
> Sry! I wasn't clear enough.
>
> Those are two separate solutions. Pick one!
>
> In this case you don't need the group by
>
>         SELECT SUM(CASE WHEN action='skip' THEN 1 ELSE 0 END)
>         FROM words_moves
>         ORDER BY played DESC
>         LIMIT 6
>         INTO _sum
>
>

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