construct_sql

# File activerecord/lib/active_record/associations/has_many_through_association.rb, line 188
        def construct_sql
          case
            when @reflection.options[:finder_sql]
              @finder_sql = interpolate_sql(@reflection.options[:finder_sql])

              @finder_sql = "#{@reflection.quoted_table_name}.#{@reflection.primary_key_name} = #{owner_quoted_id}"
              @finder_sql << " AND (#{conditions})" if conditions
            else
              @finder_sql = construct_conditions
          end

          if @reflection.options[:counter_sql]
            @counter_sql = interpolate_sql(@reflection.options[:counter_sql])
          elsif @reflection.options[:finder_sql]
            # replace the SELECT clause with COUNT(*), preserving any hints within /* ... */
            @reflection.options[:counter_sql] = @reflection.options[:finder_sql].sub(/SELECT (\/\*.*?\*\/ )?(.*)\bFROM\b/im) { "SELECT #{$1}COUNT(*) FROM" }
            @counter_sql = interpolate_sql(@reflection.options[:counter_sql])
          else
            @counter_sql = @finder_sql
          end
        end