gecko-dev/storage/public/mozIStorageConnection.idl
Shawn Wilsher d28587dd1d Bug 458811 - Allow for multiple statements to be executed at in a transaction asynchronously
This changeset allows consumers to execute a series of statements, in order,
asynchronously in a transaction.
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2008-10-13 18:45:40 -04:00

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/* -*- Mode: idl; tab-width: 2; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 2 -*- */
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* Vladimir Vukicevic <vladimir.vukicevic@oracle.com>
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* Shawn Wilsher <me@shawnwilsher.com>
* Lev Serebryakov <lev@serebryakov.spb.ru>
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#include "nsISupports.idl"
interface mozIStorageAggregateFunction;
interface mozIStorageFunction;
interface mozIStorageProgressHandler;
interface mozIStorageStatement;
interface mozIStorageStatementCallback;
interface mozIStoragePendingStatement;
interface nsIFile;
/**
* mozIStorageConnection represents a database connection attached to
* a specific file or to the in-memory data storage. It is the
* primary interface for interacting with a database, including
* creating prepared statements, executing SQL, and examining database
* errors.
*
* @threadsafe
*/
[scriptable, uuid(ac3c486c-69a1-4cbe-8f25-2ad20880eab3)]
interface mozIStorageConnection : nsISupports {
/*
* Initialization and status
*/
/**
* Closes a database connection. C++ callers should simply set the database
* variable to NULL.
*/
void close();
/**
* Indicates if the connection is open and ready to use. This will be false
* if the connection failed to open, or it has been closed.
*/
readonly attribute boolean connectionReady;
/**
* The current database nsIFile. Null if the database
* connection refers to an in-memory database.
*/
readonly attribute nsIFile databaseFile;
/**
* lastInsertRowID returns the row ID from the last INSERT
* operation.
*/
readonly attribute long long lastInsertRowID;
/**
* The last error SQLite error code.
*/
readonly attribute long lastError;
/**
* The last SQLite error as a string (in english, straight from the
* sqlite library).
*/
readonly attribute AUTF8String lastErrorString;
/**
* The schema version of the database. This should not be used until the
* database is ready. The schema will be reported as zero if it is not set.
*/
attribute long schemaVersion;
/*
* Statement creation
*/
/**
* Create a mozIStorageStatement for the given SQL expression. The
* expression may use ? to indicate sequential numbered arguments,
* ?1, ?2 etc. to indicate specific numbered arguments or :name and
* $var to indicate named 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);
/**
* Execute an array of queries created with this connection asynchronously
* using any currently bound parameters. The statements are ran wrapped in a
* transaction. These statements can be reused immediately, and reset does
* not need to be called.
*
* Note: If you have any custom defined functions, they must be re-entrant
* since they can be called on multiple threads.
*
* @param aStatements
* The array of statements to execute asynchronously, in the order they
* are given in the array.
* @param aNumStatements
* The number of statements in aStatements.
* @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(
[array, size_is(aNumStatements)] in mozIStorageStatement aStatements,
in unsigned long aNumStatements,
[optional] in mozIStorageStatementCallback aCallback
);
/**
* Check if the given table exists.
*
* @param aTableName The table to check
* @returns TRUE if table exists, FALSE otherwise.
*/
boolean tableExists(in AUTF8String aTableName);
/**
* Check if the given index exists.
*
* @param aIndexName The index to check
* @returns TRUE if the index exists, FALSE otherwise.
*/
boolean indexExists(in AUTF8String aIndexName);
/*
* 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, NS_ERROR_FAILURE is thrown.
* (XXX at some point in the future it will check if the schema is
* the same as what is specified, but that doesn't happen currently.)
*
* @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: e.g., "foo
* INTEGER, bar STRING".
*
* @throws NS_ERROR_FAILURE if the table already exists or could not
* be created for any other reason.
*
*/
void createTable(in string aTableName,
in string aTableSchema);
/*
* Functions
*/
/**
* Create a new SQL function. If you use your connection on multiple threads,
* your function needs to be threadsafe, or it should only be called on one
* thread.
*
* @param aFunctionName The name of function to create, as seen in SQL.
* @param aNumArguments The number of arguments the function takes. Pass
* -1 for variable-argument functions.
* @param aFunction The instance of mozIStorageFunction, which implements
* the function in question.
*/
void createFunction(in AUTF8String aFunctionName,
in long aNumArguments,
in mozIStorageFunction aFunction);
/**
* Create a new SQL aggregate function. If you use your connection on
* multiple threads, your function needs to be threadsafe, or it should only
* be called on one thread.
*
* @param aFunctionName The name of aggregate function to create, as seen
* in SQL.
* @param aNumArguments The number of arguments the function takes. Pass
* -1 for variable-argument functions.
* @param aFunction The instance of mozIStorageAggreagteFunction,
* which implements the function in question.
*/
void createAggregateFunction(in AUTF8String aFunctionName,
in long aNumArguments,
in mozIStorageAggregateFunction aFunction);
/**
* Delete custom SQL function (simple or aggregate one).
*
* @param aFunctionName The name of function to remove.
*/
void removeFunction(in AUTF8String aFunctionName);
/**
* Sets a progress handler. Only one handler can be registered at a time.
* If you need more than one, you need to chain them yourself. This progress
* handler should be threadsafe if you use this connection object on more than
* one thread.
*
* @param aGranularity The number of SQL virtual machine steps between
* progress handler callbacks.
* @param aHandler The instance of mozIStorageProgressHandler.
*
* @return previous registered handler.
*/
mozIStorageProgressHandler setProgressHandler(in PRInt32 aGranularity,
in mozIStorageProgressHandler aHandler);
/**
* Remove a progress handler.
*
* @return previous registered handler.
*/
mozIStorageProgressHandler removeProgressHandler();
};