+ ->getSingleScalarResult();
+
+ $qb = $this->createQueryBuilder('e')
+ ->where('e.user = :user_id')->setParameter('user_id', $userId);
+
+ 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');
+ }
+
+ return $qb->andWhere('e.id >= :rand')
+ ->setParameter('rand', rand(0, $max))
+ ->setMaxResults(1)
+ ->getQuery()
+ ->getSingleResult();
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Return a query builder to be used by other getBuilderFor* method.
+ *
+ * @param int $userId
+ *
+ * @return QueryBuilder
+ */
+ private function getQueryBuilderByUser($userId)
+ {
+ return $this->createQueryBuilder('e')
+ ->andWhere('e.user = :userId')->setParameter('userId', $userId);
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Return a sorted query builder to be used by other getBuilderFor* method.
+ *
+ * @param int $userId
+ * @param string $sortBy
+ * @param string $direction
+ *
+ * @return QueryBuilder
+ */
+ private function getSortedQueryBuilderByUser($userId, $sortBy = 'createdAt', $direction = 'desc')
+ {
+ return $this->sortQueryBuilder($this->getQueryBuilderByUser($userId), $sortBy, $direction);
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * Return the given QueryBuilder with an orderBy() call.
+ *
+ * @param QueryBuilder $qb
+ * @param string $sortBy
+ * @param string $direction
+ *
+ * @return QueryBuilder
+ */
+ private function sortQueryBuilder(QueryBuilder $qb, $sortBy = 'createdAt', $direction = 'desc')
+ {
+ return $qb->orderBy(sprintf('e.%s', $sortBy), $direction);