gecko-dev/storage/public/mozIStorageStatement.idl
Shawn Wilsher 35ba2ed351 Bug 429986 - Provide an option for database access to be asynchronous.
This adds a method to mozIStorageStatement to allow for a statement to execute
asynchronously and report to a callback.  For writes, this can move fsyncs,
which can be painful, off of the main thread.
r=vlad
sr=shaver
2008-07-11 15:47:33 -04:00

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/* -*- Mode: C++; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*-
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#include "nsISupports.idl"
#include "mozIStorageValueArray.idl"
interface mozIStorageConnection;
interface mozIStorageDataSet;
interface nsISimpleEnumerator;
interface mozIStorageStatementCallback;
interface mozIStoragePendingStatement;
[ptr] native sqlite3stmtptr(struct sqlite3_stmt);
[scriptable, uuid(4a712295-d076-4007-9c78-8c0e15373b9f)]
interface mozIStorageStatement : mozIStorageValueArray {
/**
* Finalizes a statement so you can successfully close a database connection.
* This method does not need to be used from native callers since you can just
* set the statement to null, but is extremely useful to JS callers.
*/
void finalize();
/**
* Create a clone of this statement, by initializing a new statement
* with the same connection and same SQL statement as this one. It
* does not preserve statement state; that is, if a statement is
* being executed when it is cloned, the new statement will not be
* executing.
*/
mozIStorageStatement clone();
/*
* Number of parameters
*/
readonly attribute unsigned long parameterCount;
/**
* Name of nth parameter, if given
*/
AUTF8String getParameterName(in unsigned long aParamIndex);
/**
* Returns the index of the named parameter.
*
* @param aName The name of the parameter you want the index for.
* @return The index of the named parameter.
*/
unsigned long getParameterIndex(in AUTF8String aName);
/**
* Number of columns returned
*/
readonly attribute unsigned long columnCount;
/**
* Name of nth column
*/
AUTF8String getColumnName(in unsigned long aColumnIndex);
/**
* Obtains the index of the column with the specified name.
*
* @param aName The name of the column.
* @return The index of the column with the specified name.
*/
unsigned long getColumnIndex(in AUTF8String aName);
/**
* Obtains the declared column type of a prepared statement.
*
* @param aParamIndex The zero-based index of the column who's declared type
* we are interested in.
* @returns the declared index type.
*/
AUTF8String getColumnDecltype(in unsigned long aParamIndex);
/**
* Reset parameters/statement execution
*/
void reset();
/**
* Bind the given value to the parameter at aParamIndex. Index 0
* denotes the first numbered argument or ?1.
*/
void bindUTF8StringParameter(in unsigned long aParamIndex,
in AUTF8String aValue);
void bindStringParameter(in unsigned long aParamIndex, in AString aValue);
void bindDoubleParameter(in unsigned long aParamIndex, in double aValue);
void bindInt32Parameter(in unsigned long aParamIndex, in long aValue);
void bindInt64Parameter(in unsigned long aParamIndex, in long long aValue);
void bindNullParameter(in unsigned long aParamIndex);
void bindBlobParameter(in unsigned long aParamIndex,
[array,const,size_is(aValueSize)] in octet aValue,
in unsigned long aValueSize);
/**
* Execute the query, ignoring any results. This is accomplished by
* calling step() once, and then calling reset().
*
* Error and last insert info, etc. are available from
* the mozStorageConnection.
*/
void execute();
/**
* Execute a query, using any currently-bound parameters. Reset
* must be called on the statement after the last call of
* executeStep.
*
* @returns a boolean indicating whether there are more rows or not;
* row data may be accessed using mozIStorageValueArray methods on
* the statement.
*
*/
boolean executeStep();
/**
* Execute a query asynchronously using any currently bound parameters. This
* statement can be reused immediately, and reset does not need to be called.
*
* @param aCallback [optional]
* The callback object that will be notified of progress, errors, and
* completion.
* @returns an object that can be used to cancel the statements execution.
*/
mozIStoragePendingStatement executeAsync(
[optional] in mozIStorageStatementCallback aCallback
);
/**
* The current state. Row getters are only valid while
* the statement is in the "executing" state.
*/
const long MOZ_STORAGE_STATEMENT_INVALID = 0;
const long MOZ_STORAGE_STATEMENT_READY = 1;
const long MOZ_STORAGE_STATEMENT_EXECUTING = 2;
readonly attribute long state;
[noscript,notxpcom] sqlite3stmtptr getNativeStatementPointer();
/**
* Escape a string for SQL LIKE search.
*
* @param aValue the string to escape for SQL LIKE
* @param aEscapeChar the escape character
* @returns an AString of an escaped version of aValue
* (%, _ and the escape char are escaped with the escape char)
* For example, we will convert "foo/bar_baz%20cheese"
* into "foo//bar/_baz/%20cheese" (if the escape char is '/').
* @note consumers will have to use same escape char
* when doing statements such as: ...LIKE '?1' ESCAPE '/'...
*/
AString escapeStringForLIKE(in AString aValue, in wchar aEscapeChar);
};