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PosgtgreSQL sequence helper for ActiveRecord
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# Helper for PostgreSQL Sequences | |
# USAGE: | |
# SequenceHelper.nextval('somenumber_seq') | |
# SequenceHelper.currval('somenumber_seq') | |
# SequenceHelper.reset('somenumber_seq', 10) | |
class SequenceHelper < ActiveRecord::Base | |
# Verify that the sequence exists or create it | |
def self.verify(name, create = true, initial_value=1) | |
name.downcase! | |
result = connection.select_value("SELECT relname FROM pg_class WHERE relname='#{sanitize_sql(name)}'") | |
# Create the sequence if not exist | |
if create && result.blank? | |
connection.execute("CREATE SEQUENCE #{sanitize_sql(name)}") | |
self.reset(name, initial_value) | |
return true | |
else | |
return !!result | |
end | |
end | |
def self.reset(name, val=1, is_called=false) | |
name.downcase! | |
connection.execute("SELECT setval('#{name}', #{val}, #{is_called.inspect})") if verify(name, false) | |
end | |
def self.nextval(name) | |
name.downcase! | |
connection.select_value("SELECT nextval('#{sanitize_sql(name)}')") if verify(name, false) | |
end | |
def self.curval(name) | |
name.downcase! | |
connection.select_value("SELECT currval('#{sanitize_sql(name)}')") if verify(name, false) | |
end | |
end |
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