+ /**
+ * Returns a random entry, filtering by status.
+ *
+ * @param $userId
+ * @param string $status can be unread, archive or starred
+ *
+ * @throws \Doctrine\ORM\NoResultException
+ * @throws \Doctrine\ORM\NonUniqueResultException
+ *
+ * @see https://github.com/doctrine/doctrine2/issues/5479#issuecomment-403862934
+ *
+ * @return Entry
+ */
+ public function getRandomEntry($userId, $status = '')
+ {
+ $qb = $this->getQueryBuilderByUser($userId)
+ ->select('MIN(e.id)', 'MAX(e.id)');
+
+ if ('unread' === $status) {
+ $qb->andWhere('e.isArchived = false');
+ }
+
+ if ('archive' === $status) {
+ $qb->andWhere('e.isArchived = true');
+ }
+
+ if ('starred' === $status) {
+ $qb->andWhere('e.isStarred = true');
+ }
+
+ if ('untagged' === $status) {
+ $qb->leftJoin('e.tags', 't');
+ $qb->andWhere('t.id is null');
+ }
+
+ $idLimits = $qb
+ ->getQuery()
+ ->getOneOrNullResult();
+ $randomPossibleIds = rand($idLimits[1], $idLimits[2]);
+
+ return $qb
+ ->select('e')
+ ->andWhere('e.id >= :random_id')
+ ->setParameter('random_id', $randomPossibleIds)
+ ->setMaxResults(1)
+ ->getQuery()
+ ->getSingleResult();
+ }
+