. */ namespace Sikofitt\DoughnutWeddingBundle\Repository; use Doctrine\ORM\EntityRepository; use Doctrine\ORM\Query; class RsvpRepository extends EntityRepository { public function getRsvpCount() { return $this->createQueryBuilder('r') ->select('sum(r.guests)') ->getQuery()->getOneOrNullResult(Query::HYDRATE_SINGLE_SCALAR); } }