gecko-dev/storage/public/mozIStorageConnection.idl
brettw%gmail.com c9d2ed39ae Added helper classes for C++ users to deal with transaction and statement
scope. Exposes sqlite's in-memory database capability.

bug 310636
r=bryner
2005-11-08 02:15:01 +00:00

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/* -*- Mode: idl; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
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#include "nsISupports.idl"
interface mozIStorageFunction;
interface mozIStorageStatement;
interface nsIFile;
[scriptable, uuid(623b8b2e-c9f9-4cc3-b15a-f3c96df2cc1c)]
interface mozIStorageConnection : nsISupports {
/*
* Initialization and status
*/
/**
* whether the database is open or not
*/
readonly attribute boolean connectionReady;
/**
* the current database filename. Empty if the database is in-memory
*/
readonly attribute AUTF8String databaseName;
/**
* lastInsertRowID returns the row ID from the last INSERT
* operation.
*/
readonly attribute long long lastInsertRowID;
/**
* lastError returns the last error code
*/
readonly attribute long lastError;
/**
* lastErrorString returns the last error as a string
*/
readonly attribute AUTF8String lastErrorString;
/*
* Statement creation
*/
/**
* Create a mozIStorageStatement for the given SQL expression.
* The expression may use ?0 ?1 etc. to indicate numbered arguments.
*
* @param aSQLStatement The SQL statement to execute
*
* @returns a new mozIStorageStatement
*/
mozIStorageStatement createStatement (in AUTF8String aSQLStatement);
/**
* Execute a SQL expression, expecting no arguments.
*
* @param aSQLStatement The SQL statement to execute
*/
void executeSimpleSQL (in AUTF8String aSQLStatement);
/**
* Check if the given table exists.
*
* @param aTableName The table to check
* @returns TRUE if table exists, FALSE otherwise.
*/
boolean tableExists (in AUTF8String aTableName);
/*
* Transactions
*/
/**
* Returns true if a transaction is active on this connection.
*/
readonly attribute boolean transactionInProgress;
/**
* Begin a new transaction. sqlite default transactions are deferred.
* If a transaction is active, throws an error.
*/
void beginTransaction ();
/**
* Begins a new transaction with the given type.
*/
const PRInt32 TRANSACTION_DEFERRED = 0;
const PRInt32 TRANSACTION_IMMEDIATE = 1;
const PRInt32 TRANSACTION_EXCLUSIVE = 2;
void beginTransactionAs (in PRInt32 transactionType);
/**
* Commits the current transaction. If no transaction is active,
* @throws NS_ERROR_STORAGE_NO_TRANSACTION.
*/
void commitTransaction ();
/**
* Rolls back the current transaction. If no transaction is active,
* @throws NS_ERROR_STORAGE_NO_TRANSACTION.
*/
void rollbackTransaction ();
/*
* Tables
*/
/**
* Create the table with the given name and schema. If the table
* already exists with the given schema, the non-error
* NS_STORAGE_TABLE_EXISTS is returned. If the table exists but with
* a different schema, NS_ERROR_STORAGE_TABLE_CONFLICT (?) is thrown.
*
* @param aID the owner of this table -- XXXtodo
*
* @param aTableName the table name to be created, consisting of [A-Za-z0-9_], and beginning with a letter.
*
* @param aTableSchema the schema of the table; what would normally go between the parens in a CREATE TABLE
* statement: "foo INTEGER, bar STRING".
*/
void createTable(in string aTableName,
in string aTableSchema);
/*
* Functions and Triggers
*/
/**
* Create a new SQLite function
*/
void createFunction (in string aFunctionName,
in long aNumArguments,
in mozIStorageFunction aFunction);
/**
* Create a new trigger. Note that we only support AFTER triggers here,
* not BEFORE (so that we can support IPC notification of triggers).
* All triggers created this way are TEMPORARY triggers, i.e. they are only
* valid for the duration of this connection. Without this, triggers would
* persist between connections, even if the functions they refer to may no
* longer be defined; this would be bad.
*
* aParameters is a comma-separated list of parameters, referencing
* either "new.*" or "old.*", as appropriate for the trigger event
* type.
*/
const long TRIGGER_EVENT_DELETE = 1;
const long TRIGGER_EVENT_INSERT = 2;
const long TRIGGER_EVENT_UPDATE = 3;
void createTrigger (in string aTriggerName,
in long aTriggerType,
in string aTableName,
in string aTriggerFunction,
in string aParameters);
void removeTrigger (in string aTriggerName);
};