Thanks everyone, that was really helpful!

On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 4:31 AM, Frederick Cheung
<frederick.che...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Feb 14, 6:54 am, Frank Kim <railso...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I have a model, let's call it Player.
>>
>> It has many Trophies.
>>
>> How do I do a simple query in Rails in my controller that will return
>> let's say all Players that have more than 5 tropies?
>>
>> Sorry for the dumb question but I can't figure it out. :-)
>
>
> If for some reason you don't want to use a counter cache then you can
> write it as
>
> SELECT players.*, count(*) as trophy_count from players
> inner join trophies on trophies.player_id = players.id
> group by players.id having trophy_count > 5
>
> But using a counter_cache and an index on that column would be way
> faster.
>
> Fred
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