That was the point I was making in the issue I opened, yes.
On Jun 1, 2014 10:53 AM, "Rodrigo Lueneberg" <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote:

> I see that, but sometimes you want to reuse code in the same relation.
> For instance if you do a query first using restricted columns and later
> you need to do a count based on the result. Let's say in the first
> relation with selected columns (col1, col2, etc.) you want to use to
> fill an array. From what I understand it doesn't work if I try to obtain
> a count from this relation. In fact, it doesn't make sense to do a
> relation just to do a count.
>
> In this scenario you would need two relations, one for the selected
> columns and another only for count. I would prefer do it using raw SQL,
> don't you agree?
>
> Rod
>
> josh.jor...@gmail.com wrote in post #1148444:
> > If you're calling count, it doesn't matter what select values you've
> > passed, since you're asking ActiveRecord to return an aggregate, not any
> > column values.
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 9:19 AM, Rodrigo Lueneberg <li...@ruby-forum.com>
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