def self.get_sum_for_range(unit_id,report1,report2)
    find_by_sql(["SELECT SUM(distance * 0.000621371192) as sum FROM
reports WHERE unit_id=? AND id >= ? AND id <= ?", unit_id, report1,
report2]).sum
end

On Mar 6, 2012, at 8:08 AM, John Merlino wrote:

> Hey all,
> 
> So I have a custom query that I embedded into a class method
> definition:
> 
> 
> def self.get_sum_for_range(unit_id,report1,report2)
>     find_by_sql(["SELECT SUM(distance * 0.000621371192) as sum FROM
> reports WHERE unit_id=? AND id >= ? AND id <= ?", unit_id, report1,
> report2])
> end
> 
> value  = Report.get_sum_for_range(unit.id,report1,report2)
> 
> 
> The problem is value will be a report object that contains an
> attribute called sum with the value, but all I want is just the value
> itself returned into value.
> 
> 
> thanks for response
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