Sequence
[C API]


Detailed Description

Sequence generators are used to generate unique, increasing integer values.

A sequence generator is created with an initial starting value and will then retrieve successive numbers in the sequence. Each generated number is always greater than all previous numbers produced by the sequence generator. This provides a convenient source for unique identifiers.


Typedefs

typedef struct db_sequence_t_s * db_sequence_t

Functions

db_sequence_t db_open_sequence (db_t, const db_objname_t *)
db_sequence_t db_duplicate_sequence (db_sequence_t)
db_result_t db_close_sequence (db_sequence_t)
db_result_t db_next_sequence (db_sequence_t, db_seqvalue_t *)
db_result_t db_curr_sequence (db_sequence_t, db_seqvalue_t *)


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