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authorBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2013-02-08 18:21:32 +0200
committerBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2013-02-08 18:21:32 +0200
commitc2f8b442ee121f45f7513c4b8e1d6d52628ad2fc (patch)
tree8fea6f2d7d07fc3696cc4693b7a9fcf53d41e55c /doc
parent2cf38b8662d9ace6dc400f5834e70bf4ba713a18 (diff)
Add schema_catalog::exists() function
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@@ -2852,6 +2852,12 @@ namespace odb
public:
static void
create_schema (database&amp;, const std::string&amp; name = "");
+
+ static bool
+ exists (database_id, const std::string&amp; name);
+
+ static bool
+ exists (const database&amp;, const std::string&amp; name)
};
}
</pre>
@@ -2866,9 +2872,11 @@ namespace odb
custom schema names and then use these names as a second argument
to <code>create_schema()</code>. If the schema is not found,
<code>create_schema()</code> throws the
- <code>odb::unknown_schema</code> exception. The
- <code>create_schema()</code> function should be called within
- a transaction.</p>
+ <code>odb::unknown_schema</code> exception. You can use the
+ <code>exists()</code> function to check whether a schema for the
+ specified database and with the specified name exists in the
+ catalog. Note also that the <code>create_schema()</code> function
+ should be called within a transaction.</p>
<p>Finally, we can also use a custom database schema with ODB. This approach
can work similarly to the standalone SQL file described above except that