in methods,
						use the <kbd>query()</kbd> method instead.</p>

					<pre class="php"><code>$query = Model_Article::query()->where('category_id', 1)->order_by('date', 'desc');

// We want to know the total number of articles for pagination
$number_of_articles = $query->count();

// We want to know the last id issued
$number_of_articles = $query->max('id');

// We want to know the date of the first article posted
$number_of_articles = $query->min('date');

// fetch one Article
$newest_article = $query->get