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@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ Version 2.2.0 released when commit()/rollback() is called rather than when the transaction instance goes out of scope. + * New odb::schema_catalog function, exists(), allows checking whether a + schema with the specified name exists in the catalog. + * Support for SQL Server ROWVERSION-based optimistic concurrency. For more information, refer to Section 19.1.1, "ROWVERSION Support" in the ODB manual. diff --git a/doc/manual.xhtml b/doc/manual.xhtml index c620388..8fa672d 100644 --- a/doc/manual.xhtml +++ b/doc/manual.xhtml @@ -2852,6 +2852,12 @@ namespace odb public: static void create_schema (database&, const std::string& name = ""); + + static bool + exists (database_id, const std::string& name); + + static bool + exists (const database&, const std::string& 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 |