17.3 ASSERT_FILE_TYPE Function

This function checks if the file name is valid file type and returns boolean.

Syntax

FUNCTION ASSERT_FILE_TYPE(
    p_file_name IN VARCHAR2,
    p_file_type IN t_file_type ) RETURN BOOLEAN;

Parameters

Table 17-1 ASSERT_FILE_TYPE Parameters

Parameter Description
p_file_name File name to get the file type.
p_file_type File type as t_file_type.

Returns

Returns boolean.

Example

The following example checks if the passed-in file name is the CSV file type.

DECLARE
	is_valid_file_type boolean;
BEGIN
	is_valid_file_type := apex_data_parser.assert_file_type(
		p_file_name => 'test.csv',
		p_file_type => apex_data_parser.c_file_type_csv );
END;