DbDataProvider::DbDataProvider Class Reference

The database data provider class, provides tables as children. More...

Inherits AbstractDataProvider.

Public Member Methods
	beginTransaction ()
	Begins a transaction in the datasource. More...
	commit ()
	Commits any transaction in progress in the datasource. More...
	constructor (*hash< auto > options)
	Creates the object from constructor options.
	constructor (AbstractDatabase db)
	creates the object
	constructor (AbstractDatasource ds, *hash< auto > opts)
	creates the object
*string	getDesc ()
	Returns the data provider description.
string	getName ()
	Returns the data provider name.
hash< auto >	makeTableDesc (string name, hash< string, AbstractDataField > fields, *hash< auto > opts)
	Returns a table description hash from a field description. More...
	rollback ()
	Rolls back any transaction in progress in the datasource. More...

Static Public Member Methods
static hash< GenericColumnInfo >	getColumnDesc (AbstractDatabase db, AbstractDataField field, *hash< auto > opts)
	Returns a column description hash for a field.
static AbstractDatasource	getDatasource (AbstractDatasource ds)
	Returns the given AbstractDatasource object.
static AbstractDatasource	getDatasource (string ds_string)
	Returns an AbstractDatasource object from the given string.
static *hash< string, AbstractDataField >	getRecordTypeFromDescribeHash (hash< auto > describe_hash)
	Returns the record type description from a describe hash. More...
static AbstractTable	getTable (AbstractDatasource ds, string table_string)
	Returns an AbstractTable object from the given datasource and table arguments.
static AbstractTable	getTable (string ds_string, string table_string)
	Returns an AbstractTable object from the given datasource and table strings.
static	setDatasourceLookup (code datasource_lookup)
	Sets the datasource lookup.
static	setTableLookup (code table_lookup)
	Sets the table lookup.

Public Attributes
const	ChildCreateOptions = ...
	Child provider creation options.
const	ConstructorOptions = ...
	Constructor options.
const	ProviderInfo = ...
	Provider info.
const	SearchOptions = ...
	Search options.

Private Member Methods
AbstractDataProvider	createChildProviderImpl (string name, hash< string, AbstractDataField > fields, *hash< auto > child_create_options)
	Creates a new child data provider and returns it after adding as a child. More...
	deleteChildProviderImpl (string name, *hash< auto > child_delete_options)
	Deletes a child data provider. More...
*AbstractDataProvider	getChildProviderImpl (string name)
	Returns the given child provider or NOTHING if the given child is unknown. More...
*list< string >	getChildProviderNamesImpl ()
	Returns a list of child data provider names, if any. More...
*hash< string, AbstractDataField >	getRecordTypeImpl (*hash< auto > search_options)
	Returns the description of the record type, if any. More...
hash< DataProviderInfo >	getStaticInfoImpl ()
	Returns data provider static info.
AbstractDataProviderBulkRecordInterface	searchRecordsBulkImpl (int block_size=1000, *hash< auto > where_cond, *hash< auto > search_options)
	Returns an iterator for zero or more records matching the search options. More...
AbstractDataProviderRecordIterator	searchRecordsImpl (*hash< auto > where_cond, *hash< auto > search_options)
	Returns an iterator for zero or more records matching the search options. More...

Private Attributes
AbstractDatabase	db
	The database object.

Static Private Attributes
static *code	datasource_lookup
	Lookup to get an abstract datasource from a name.
static *code	table_lookup
	Lookup to get an abstract table from a datasource and a name.

Detailed Description

The database data provider class, provides tables as children.

Member Function Documentation

beginTransaction()

DbDataProvider::DbDataProvider::beginTransaction

(

)

Begins a transaction in the datasource.

See also

:

• commit()
• rollback()

Since

DbDataProvider 1.0.1

commit()

DbDataProvider::DbDataProvider::commit

(

)

Commits any transaction in progress in the datasource.

See also

:

• beginTransaction()
• rollback()

createChildProviderImpl()

AbstractDataProvider DbDataProvider::DbDataProvider::createChildProviderImpl ( string  name, hash< string, AbstractDataField >  fields, *hash< auto >  child_create_options  )

private

Creates a new child data provider and returns it after adding as a child.

Parameters

name	the name of the new child data provider
fields	the fields for the new child data provider
child_create_options	the options for creating the new child data provider

Returns

the new child data provider

Since

DataProvider 2.0

deleteChildProviderImpl()

DbDataProvider::DbDataProvider::deleteChildProviderImpl ( string  name, *hash< auto >  child_delete_options  )

private

Deletes a child data provider.

Parameters

name	the name of the new child data provider
child_delete_options	the options for deleting a child data provider

Exceptions

DELETE-CHILD-PROVIDER-ERROR

error dropping the child data provider

Since

DataProvider 2.0

getChildProviderImpl()

*AbstractDataProvider DbDataProvider::DbDataProvider::getChildProviderImpl ( string  name )

private

Returns the given child provider or NOTHING if the given child is unknown.

Returns

the given child provider or NOTHING if the given child is unknown

Exceptions

CHILD-PROVIDER-ERROR

error acquiring child provider

See also

getChildProviderEx()

getChildProviderNamesImpl()

*list<string> DbDataProvider::DbDataProvider::getChildProviderNamesImpl ( )

private

Returns a list of child data provider names, if any.

Returns

a list of child data provider names, if any

getRecordTypeFromDescribeHash()

static *hash<string, AbstractDataField> DbDataProvider::DbDataProvider::getRecordTypeFromDescribeHash ( hash< auto >  describe_hash )

static

Returns the record type description from a describe hash.

Parameters

describe_hash

a hash as returned by AbstractSQLStatement::describe()

Returns

the record type of the query results

getRecordTypeImpl()

*hash<string, AbstractDataField> DbDataProvider::DbDataProvider::getRecordTypeImpl ( *hash< auto >  search_options )

private

Returns the description of the record type, if any.

Parameters

search_options

to be included and processed by validateSearchOptions() if recordRequiresSearchOptions() is True for this provider, otherwise any value provided in this argument is ignored

makeTableDesc()

hash<auto> DbDataProvider::DbDataProvider::makeTableDesc	(	string	name,
		hash< string, AbstractDataField >	fields,
		*hash< auto >	opts
	)

Returns a table description hash from a field description.

Exceptions

TABLE-DESC-ERROR

error in table description

rollback()

DbDataProvider::DbDataProvider::rollback

(

)

Rolls back any transaction in progress in the datasource.

See also

:

• beginTransaction()
• commit()

searchRecordsBulkImpl()

AbstractDataProviderBulkRecordInterface DbDataProvider::DbDataProvider::searchRecordsBulkImpl ( int  block_size = 1000, *hash< auto >  where_cond, *hash< auto >  search_options  )

private

Returns an iterator for zero or more records matching the search options.

Parameters

block_size	the number of records in a read block; must be a positive number
where_cond	the search criteria after processing by processFieldValues()
search_options	the search options after processing by validateSearchOptions()

Exceptions

INVALID-BLOCK-SIZE	the block size must be a positive number
INVALID-OPERATION	the data provider does not support reading

searchRecordsImpl()

AbstractDataProviderRecordIterator DbDataProvider::DbDataProvider::searchRecordsImpl ( *hash< auto >  where_cond, *hash< auto >  search_options  )

private

Returns an iterator for zero or more records matching the search options.

Parameters

where_cond	the search criteria
search_options	the search options after processing by validateSearchOptions()

See also

requestSearchRecordsImpl()