db_get_field_int

Description

Get the content of a field as an integer from db_query

Returns

Retrieved value as an integer.

Example

// examples.inc

// ...

static FindFieldIndexByName(DBResult:dbResultSet, const fieldName[])
{
    // Return value variable with default return value
    new ret = -1;

    // Field count
    new field_count = db_num_fields(dbResultSet);

    // Current field name
    new current_field_name[32];

    // Iterate through all fields
    for (new field_index; field_index < field_count; field_index++)
    {
        // Get field name
        if (db_field_name(dbResultSet, field_index, current_field_name, sizeof current_field_name))
        {
            // Compare searched field name to current field name
            if (!strcmp(fieldName, current_field_name))
            {
                // Success, store field index to return value variable
                ret = field_index;

                // Break out of the loop
                break;
            }
        }
    }

    // Return found field index or "-1"
    return ret;
}

Examples_CalculateSum(DB:dbConnectionHandle)
{
    // Return value variable
    new ret;

    // Database result set
    new DBResult:db_result_set = db_query("SELECT `value` FROM `examples`");

    // If database result set is valid
    if (db_result_set)
    {
        // Get target field index
        new target_field_index = FindFieldIndexByName(db_result_set, "value");

        // Check if field index is valid
        if (target_field_index >= 0)
        {
            // Do operations
            do
            {
                // Add value from "example" field to the return value variable
                ret += db_get_field_int(db_result_set, target_field_index);
            }

            // While next row could be fetched
            while (db_next_row(db_result_set));
        }

        // Free result set
        db_free_result(db_result_set);
    }

    // Return calculated sum
    return ret;
}

// mode.pwn

// ...

#include <examples>

static DB:gDBConnectionHandle;

// ...

public OnGameModeInit()
{
    // ...

    // Create a connection to a database
    gDBConnectionHandle = db_open("example.db");

    // If connection to the database exists
    if (gDBConnectionHandle)
    {
        // Successfully created a connection to the database
        print("Successfully created a connection to database \"example.db\".");
        printf("Calculated sum: %d", Examples_CalculateSum(gDBConnectionHandle));
    }
    else
    {
        // Failed to create a connection to the database
        print("Failed to open a connection to database \"example.db\".");
    }

    // ...

    return 1;
}

public OnGameModeExit()
{
    // Close the connection to the database if connection is open
    if (db_close(gDBConnectionHandle))
    {
        // Extra cleanup
        gDBConnectionHandle = DB:0;
    }

    // ...

    return 1;
}

Notes

Related Functions

• db_open: Open a connection to an SQLite database
• db_close: Close the connection to an SQLite database
• db_query: Query an SQLite database
• db_free_result: Free result memory from a db_query
• db_num_rows: Get the number of rows in a result
• db_next_row: Move to the next row
• db_num_fields: Get the number of fields in a result
• db_field_name: Returns the name of a field at a particular index
• db_get_field: Get content of field with specified ID from current result row
• db_get_field_assoc: Get content of field with specified name from current result row
• db_get_field_assoc_int: Get content of field as an integer with specified name from current result row
• db_get_field_float: Get content of field as a float with specified ID from current result row
• db_get_field_assoc_float: Get content of field as a float with specified name from current result row
• db_get_mem_handle: Get memory handle for an SQLite database that was opened with db_open.
• db_get_result_mem_handle: Get memory handle for an SQLite query that was executed with db_query.
• db_debug_openfiles: The function gets the number of open database connections for debugging purposes.
• db_debug_openresults: The function gets the number of open database results.