From f97c96fde0420b11ddc8b6d2e828c4ec8644f718 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ryan <ryan@1a063a9b-81f0-0310-95a4-ce76da25c4cd>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:30:45 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Use wp_count_comments() instead of direct query.

git-svn-id: http://svn.automattic.com/wordpress/trunk@7851 1a063a9b-81f0-0310-95a4-ce76da25c4cd
---
 wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php b/wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php
index 9ce9db91cf..8c17de4299 100644
--- a/wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php
+++ b/wp-admin/includes/dashboard.php
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ function wp_dashboard_setup() {
 	/* Register Widgets and Controls */
 
 	// Recent Comments Widget
-	if ( current_user_can( 'moderate_comments' ) && $mod_comments = $wpdb->get_var("SELECT COUNT(*) FROM $wpdb->comments WHERE comment_approved = '0'") ) {
+	$mod_comments = wp_count_comments();
+	$mod_commens = $mod_comments->moderated;
+	if ( current_user_can( 'moderate_comments' ) && $mod_comments ) {
 		$notice = sprintf( __ngettext( '%d comment awaiting moderation', '%d comments awaiting moderation', $mod_comments ), $mod_comments );
 		$notice = "<a href='edit-comments.php?comment_status=moderated'>$notice</a>";
 	} else {