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Oracle Database JDBC Java API Reference
11g Release 2

E13995-03


oracle.jdbc
Interface OracleBfile

All Known Implementing Classes:
BFILE

public interface OracleBfile
Since:
12

Method Summary
 void close()
          Close a previously opened external LOB.
 void closeFile()
          Close the FILE.
 boolean fileExists()
          Find out if a given BFILE (whose locator) points to a file that actually exists on the server's filesystem.
 java.io.InputStream getBinaryStream()
          Retrieve the entire BFILE as a stream.
 java.io.InputStream getBinaryStream(long pos)
          Read from the external LOB as a stream at the requested position.
 byte[] getBytes(long pos, int length)
          Return a copy of the contents of the BFILE at the requested position.
 int getBytes(long pos, int length, byte[] buf)
          Copy the contents of the BFILE at the requested position to suppied buffer.
 java.lang.String getDirAlias()
          Gets the Bfile's directory alias.
 java.lang.String getName()
          Gets the Bfile's file name.
 boolean isFileOpen()
          Find out whether a BFILE was opened
 boolean isOpen()
          Check whether the external LOB is opened.
 long length()
          The length of the BFILE in bytes.
 void open(LargeObjectAccessMode mode)
          Open a external LOB in the indicated mode.
 void openFile()
          Open the FILE.
 long position(byte[] pattern, long start)
          Determine the byte position at which the given byte pattern
 long position(OracleBfile pattern, long start)
          Determine the byte position at which the given pattern

 

Method Detail

length

long length()
            throws java.sql.SQLException
The length of the BFILE in bytes.
Returns:
length of the BFILE in bytes
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException

getBytes

byte[] getBytes(long pos,
                int length)
                throws java.sql.SQLException
Return a copy of the contents of the BFILE at the requested position.
Parameters:
pos - is the first byte of the bfile to be extracted.(1-based)
length - is the number of consecutive bytes to be copied.
Returns:
a byte array containing a portion of the BFILE
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException

getBytes

int getBytes(long pos,
             int length,
             byte[] buf)
             throws java.sql.SQLException
Copy the contents of the BFILE at the requested position to suppied buffer.
Parameters:
pos - is the first byte of the bfile to be extracted. (1-based)
length - is the number of consecutive bytes to be copied.
buf - is the buffer to had the extracted bytes.
Returns:
a byte array containing a portion of the BFILE
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException

getBinaryStream

java.io.InputStream getBinaryStream()
                                    throws java.sql.SQLException
Retrieve the entire BFILE as a stream.
Returns:
a stream containing the BFILE data
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException

getBinaryStream

java.io.InputStream getBinaryStream(long pos)
                                    throws java.sql.SQLException
Read from the external LOB as a stream at the requested position.
Parameters:
pos - is the position data to be read.
Returns:
a input stream to read data from the BFILE
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException
Since:
8.2.0

position

long position(byte[] pattern,
              long start)
              throws java.sql.SQLException
Determine the byte position at which the given byte pattern
Parameters:
pattern - is the pattern to search for.
start - is the position at which to begin searching. (1-based)
Returns:
the position at which the pattern appears, else -1.
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException

position

long position(OracleBfile pattern,
              long start)
              throws java.sql.SQLException
Determine the byte position at which the given pattern
Parameters:
pattern - is the pattern to search for.
start - is the position at which to begin searching. (1-based)
Returns:
the position at which the pattern appears, else -1.
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException

getName

java.lang.String getName()
                         throws java.sql.SQLException
Gets the Bfile's file name.
Parameters:
bfile - The Bfile for which to get the file name.
Returns:
The file name.
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException

getDirAlias

java.lang.String getDirAlias()
                             throws java.sql.SQLException
Gets the Bfile's directory alias.
Parameters:
bfile - The Bfile for which to get the directory alias.
Returns:
The directory alias name.
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException

openFile

void openFile()
              throws java.sql.SQLException
Open the FILE.
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException

isFileOpen

boolean isFileOpen()
                   throws java.sql.SQLException
Find out whether a BFILE was opened
Returns:
true if the BFILE was opened, false if it was not opened.
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException

fileExists

boolean fileExists()
                   throws java.sql.SQLException
Find out if a given BFILE (whose locator) points to a file that actually exists on the server's filesystem.
Returns:
true if the physical file exists, false if it does not exist.
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException

closeFile

void closeFile()
               throws java.sql.SQLException
Close the FILE.
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException

open

void open(LargeObjectAccessMode mode)
          throws java.sql.SQLException
Open a external LOB in the indicated mode. Valid modes include MODE_READONLY only. It is an error to open the same LOB twice.
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException
Since:
11.2.0.3.0

close

void close()
           throws java.sql.SQLException
Close a previously opened external LOB.
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException
Since:
8.2.0

isOpen

boolean isOpen()
               throws java.sql.SQLException
Check whether the external LOB is opened.
Returns:
true if the LOB is opened.
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException
Since:
8.2.0

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