read_flob {dbflobr}

Read flob

Description

Read a flob from a SQLite database.

Usage

read_flob(column_name, table_name, key, conn, slob = FALSE)

Arguments

column_name

A string of the name of the BLOB column.

table_name

A string of the name of the existing table.

key

A data.frame whose columns and values are used to filter the table to a single row (this in combination with the column_name argument are used to target a single cell within the table to modify).

conn

A SQLite connection object.

slob

A logical scalar specifying whether to process as slobs (serialized blobs) instead of flobs. If NA, the function will adapt accordingly.

Value

A flob or blob.

Examples

flob <- flobr::flob_obj
conn <- DBI::dbConnect(RSQLite::SQLite(), ":memory:")
DBI::dbWriteTable(conn, "Table1", data.frame(IntColumn = c(1L, 2L)))
key <- data.frame(IntColumn = 2L)
write_flob(flob, "BlobColumn", "Table1", key, conn, exists = FALSE)
read_flob("BlobColumn", "Table1", key, conn)
DBI::dbDisconnect(conn)