oci_new_descriptor

(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL OCI8 >= 1.1.0)

oci_new_descriptorInitializes a new empty LOB or FILE descriptor

Description

oci_new_descriptor(resource$connection, int$type = OCI_DTYPE_LOB): ?OCILob

Allocates resources to hold descriptor or LOB locator.

Parameters

connection

An Oracle connection identifier, returned by oci_connect() or oci_pconnect().

type

Valid values for type are: OCI_DTYPE_FILE, OCI_DTYPE_LOB and OCI_DTYPE_ROWID.

Return Values

Returns a new LOB or FILE descriptor on success, or null on failure.

Examples

Example #1 oci_new_descriptor() example

<?php

$conn = oci_connect($user, $password);
$stmt = oci_parse($conn, "select rowid from $table$where");
$rowid = oci_new_descriptor($conn, OCI_D_ROWID);
oci_define_by_name($stmt, "ROWID", $rowid);
oci_execute($stmt);
while (
oci_fetch($stmt)) {
$nrows = oci_num_rows($stmt);
$delete = oci_parse($conn, "delete from $table where ROWID = :rid");
oci_bind_by_name($delete, ":rid", $rowid, -1, OCI_B_ROWID);
oci_execute($delete);
echo
"$nrows\n";
if ((
$nrows % $commitsize) == 0) {
oci_commit($conn);
}
}
$nrows = oci_num_rows($stmt);
echo
"$nrows deleted...\n";
oci_free_statement($stmt);
oci_close($conn);
?>
<?php

if (!isset($lob_upload) || $lob_upload == 'none'){
?>
<form action="upload.php" method="post" enctype="multipart/form-data">
Upload file: <input type="file" name="lob_upload" /><br />
<input type="submit" value="Upload" /> - <input type="reset" value="Reset" />
</form>
<?php
} else {

// $lob_upload contains the temporary filename of the uploaded file

Example #2 oci_new_descriptor() example

<?php


$conn = oci_connect($user, $password);
$stmt = oci_parse($conn, "begin save_data(:key, :data); end;");
$clob = oci_new_descriptor($conn, OCI_D_LOB);
oci_bind_by_name($stmt, ':key', $key);
oci_bind_by_name($stmt, ':data', $clob, -1, OCI_B_CLOB);
$clob->write($data);
oci_execute($stmt, OCI_DEFAULT);
oci_commit($conn);
$clob->free();
oci_free_statement($stmt);
?>

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