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cell.h
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24/** @file storage/temptable/include/temptable/cell.h
25TempTable Cell declaration. */
26
27#ifndef TEMPTABLE_CELL_H
28#define TEMPTABLE_CELL_H
29
30#include <cstdint>
31
32namespace temptable {
33
34/** A cell is the intersection of a row and a column. In the handler interface
35row format (what is provided to the write_row() handler method) a cell may
36occupy too much space - in the case of a VARCHAR(N) column it will occupy N
37bytes, even if a shorter string is stored in this particular cell. So, our
38cell is derived from the above, but does not occupy unnecessary space.
39
40This class is just an interpreter - it does not store the actual data, which
41is stored in the `Row` class, allocated at once for all the cells of a row. */
42class Cell {
43 public:
44 /** Constructor. */
45 Cell(
46 /** [in] Designate whether this cell is NULL. */
47 bool is_null,
48 /** [in] Length of the user data in bytes (no metadata or any leading
49 * bytes to designate the length. Just the user data. */
50 uint32_t data_length,
51 /** [in] Pointer to the user data. It is not copied inside this newly
52 * created Cell object, so it must remain valid for the lifetime of this
53 * object. */
54 const unsigned char *data);
55
56 /** Check if this cell is NULL.
57 * @return true if NULL */
58 bool is_null() const;
59
60 /** Get the length of the user data.
61 * @return length in bytes */
62 uint32_t data_length() const;
63
64 /** Get a pointer to the user data inside the row.
65 * @return a pointer */
66 const unsigned char *data() const;
67
68 private:
69 /** Designate whether the cell is NULL. */
70 const bool m_is_null;
71
72 /** Length of the user data pointed by `m_data` in bytes. */
73 const uint32_t m_data_length;
74
75 /** User data. */
76 const unsigned char *const m_data;
77};
78
79/* Implementation of inlined methods. */
80
81inline Cell::Cell(bool is_null, uint32_t data_length, const unsigned char *data)
82 : m_is_null(is_null), m_data_length(data_length), m_data(data) {}
83
84inline bool Cell::is_null() const { return m_is_null; }
85
86inline uint32_t Cell::data_length() const { return m_data_length; }
87
88inline const unsigned char *Cell::data() const { return m_data; }
89
90} /* namespace temptable */
91
92#endif /* TEMPTABLE_CELL_H */
A cell is the intersection of a row and a column.
Definition: cell.h:42
Cell(bool is_null, uint32_t data_length, const unsigned char *data)
Constructor.
Definition: cell.h:81
const bool m_is_null
Designate whether the cell is NULL.
Definition: cell.h:70
const unsigned char * data() const
Get a pointer to the user data inside the row.
Definition: cell.h:88
bool is_null() const
Check if this cell is NULL.
Definition: cell.h:84
const uint32_t m_data_length
Length of the user data pointed by m_data in bytes.
Definition: cell.h:73
uint32_t data_length() const
Get the length of the user data.
Definition: cell.h:86
const unsigned char *const m_data
User data.
Definition: cell.h:76
Definition: allocator.h:45