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Class wink.api.Storage

Implements a access layer to the local storage mechanism. Must be used with a DB plugin (e.g.: SafariDB, GearsDB...)

Class Summary
Constructor Attributes Constructor Name and Description
 
Compatibility
Compatibility list Supported platforms / browsers
iOS2, iOS3, iOS4, iOS5, iOS6, Android 1.1, Android 1.5, Android 2.1, Android 2.2, Android 2.3, Android 3.0, Android 3.1, Android 4.0, BlackBerry 6, BlackBerry 7, Bada 1.0

Method Summary

Class Detail

wink.api.Storage()
var descriptor =
{
	name: 'dummy_db',
	tables:
	{
		contacts:
		{
			lastname : wink.api.storage.fieldtypes.TEXT,
			firstname : wink.api.storage.fieldtypes.TEXT,
			age : wink.api.storage.fieldtypes.INTEGER,
			phone : wink.api.storage.fieldtypes.TEXT,
			email : wink.api.storage.fieldtypes.TEXT
		}
	}
}

storage = new wink.api.Storage();

storage.connect(descriptor);
See:
Test page

Field Detail

{boolean} dbAvailable
True if a local storage is available, false otherwise
{integer} uId
Unique identifier

Method Detail

  • connect(descriptor)
    Connection/creation to/of the specified database
    //Note: fieldTypes are defined in the DatabaseFieldTypes object (INTEGER, TEXT, BLOB, BLOB_B64, REAL)
    
    //Descriptor example:
    
    descriptor =
    {
    	name = the name of the database
    	tables:
    	{
    		tableName1:
    		{
    			fieldName1 : fieldType1,
    			fieldName2 : fieldType2,
    			fieldName3 : fieldType3
    		},
    
    		tableName2:
    		{
    			fieldName1 : fieldType1,
    			fieldName2 : fieldType2,
    			fieldName3 : fieldType3
    		}
    	}
    }
    Parameters:
    {object} descriptor
    The database descriptor
  • createTables()
    Create the tables described in the descriptor (erase all the previously stored datas)
  • emptyDatabase()
    Remove all the datas and the tables from the database
  • getById(tableName, entryId, callback)
    Get the entry with the specified id
    Parameters:
    {string} tableName
    The name of the table
    {integer} entryId
    The id of the element to get
    {object|function} callback
    The callback to invoke after the result
  • getList(tableName, callback)
    Get all the entries of a table
    Parameters:
    {string} tableName
    The name of the table
    {object|function} callback
    The callback to invoke after the result
  • getListByField(tableName, fieldName, fieldValue, callback)
    Get all the entries with the specified value in the specified field
    Parameters:
    {string} tableName
    The name of the table
    {string} fieldName
    The search field criteria
    {string} fieldValue
    The search field value
    {object|function} callback
    The callback to invoke after the result
  • getTableList(callback)
    Get the list of all the tables in the database
    Parameters:
    {object|function} callback
    The callback to invoke after the result
  • insert(tableName, entry, callback)
    Insert a new entry into a database table
    Parameters:
    {string} tableName
    The name of the table
    {object} entry
    An object representing an element of the table
    {object|function} callback Optional
    The callback to invoke after the result
  • remove(tableName, entryId, callback)
    Remove a particular entry
    Parameters:
    {string} tableName
    The name of the table
    {integer} entryId
    The id of the element to remove
    {object|function} callback Optional
    The callback to invoke after the result
  • update(tableName, entry, callback)
    Update a particular entry
    Parameters:
    {string} tableName
    The name of the table
    {object} entry
    An object representing an element of the table and containing the id of the element to update
    {object|function} callback Optional
    The callback to invoke after the result