diff --git a/dibi/libs/DibiResult.php b/dibi/libs/DibiResult.php
index a94b1543..5b04a56d 100644
--- a/dibi/libs/DibiResult.php
+++ b/dibi/libs/DibiResult.php
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ class DibiResult extends DibiObject implements IDataSource
 
 				} elseif ($as === '=') { // "record" node
 					if ($x === NULL) {
-						$x = (array) $row;
+						$x = $row->toArray();
 						$x = & $x[ $assoc[$i+1] ];
 						$x = NULL; // prepare child node
 					} else {
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ class DibiResult extends DibiObject implements IDataSource
 
 			if ($x === NULL) { // build leaf
 				if ($leaf === '=') {
-					$x = (array) $row;
+					$x = $row->toArray();
 				} else {
 					$x = $row;
 				}
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ class DibiResult extends DibiObject implements IDataSource
 			}
 
 			// autodetect
-			$tmp = array_keys((array) $row);
+			$tmp = array_keys($row->toArray());
 			$key = $tmp[0];
 			if (count($row) < 2) { // indexed-array
 				do {
diff --git a/dibi/libs/DibiRow.php b/dibi/libs/DibiRow.php
index b0867f17..0d422a94 100644
--- a/dibi/libs/DibiRow.php
+++ b/dibi/libs/DibiRow.php
@@ -18,16 +18,23 @@
  * @copyright  Copyright (c) 2005, 2010 David Grudl
  * @package    dibi
  */
-class DibiRow implements ArrayAccess, IteratorAggregate
+class DibiRow implements ArrayAccess, IteratorAggregate, Countable
 {
 
-	function __construct($arr)
+	public function __construct($arr)
 	{
 		foreach ($arr as $k => $v) $this->$k = $v;
 	}
 
 
 
+	public function toArray()
+	{
+		return (array) $this;
+	}
+
+
+
 	/**
 	 * Converts value to DateTime object.
 	 * @param  string key
@@ -91,7 +98,14 @@ class DibiRow implements ArrayAccess, IteratorAggregate
 
 
 
-	/********************* interfaces ArrayAccess & IteratorAggregate ****************d*g**/
+	/********************* interfaces ArrayAccess, Countable & IteratorAggregate ****************d*g**/
+
+
+
+	final public function count()
+	{
+		return count((array) $this);
+	}