Add blob data type

include/sqlpp11/data_types.h

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2013-2016, Roland Bock, Aaron Bishop
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2017, Roland Bock, Aaron Bishop
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #ifndef SQLPP11_DATA_TYPES_H
 #define SQLPP11_DATA_TYPES_H
 
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/blob.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/data_types/boolean.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/data_types/integral.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/data_types/unsigned_integral.h>

include/sqlpp11/data_types/blob.h

@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2017, Roland Bock
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
+ * are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ *   Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ *   Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or
+ *   other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
+ * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
+ * ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef SQLPP_BLOB_H
+#define SQLPP_BLOB_H
+
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/blob/data_type.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/blob/operand.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/blob/wrap_operand.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/blob/expression_operators.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/blob/column_operators.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/blob/parameter_value.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/blob/result_field.h>
+
+// blob specific functions
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/text/like.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/text/concat.h>
+
+#endif

include/sqlpp11/data_types/blob/column_operators.h

@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2017, Roland Bock
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
+ * are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ *   Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ *   Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or
+ *   other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
+ * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
+ * ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef SQLPP_BLOB_COLUMN_OPERATORS_H
+#define SQLPP_BLOB_COLUMN_OPERATORS_H
+
+#include <sqlpp11/type_traits.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/assignment.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/blob/data_type.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/column_operators.h>
+
+namespace sqlpp
+{
+  template <typename... Args>
+  struct concat_t;
+
+  template <typename Column>
+  struct column_operators<Column, blob>
+  {
+    template <typename T>
+    using _is_valid_operand = is_valid_operand<blob, T>;
+
+    template <typename T>
+    auto operator+=(T t) const -> assignment_t<Column, concat_t<Column, wrap_operand_t<T>>>
+    {
+      using rhs = wrap_operand_t<T>;
+      static_assert(_is_valid_operand<rhs>::value, "invalid rhs assignment operand");
+
+      return {*static_cast<const Column*>(this),
+              concat_t<Column, wrap_operand_t<T>>{*static_cast<const Column*>(this), rhs{t}}};
+    }
+  };
+}
+#endif

include/sqlpp11/data_types/blob/data_type.h

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2017, Roland Bock
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
+ * are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ *   Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ *   Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or
+ *   other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
+ * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
+ * ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef SQLPP_BLOB_DATA_TYPE_H
+#define SQLPP_BLOB_DATA_TYPE_H
+
+#include <vector>
+#include <sqlpp11/type_traits.h>
+
+namespace sqlpp
+{
+  struct blob
+  {
+    using _traits = make_traits<blob, tag::is_value_type>;
+    using _cpp_value_type = std::vector<std::uint8_t>;
+
+    template <typename T>
+    using _is_valid_operand = is_blob_t<T>;
+  };
+
+  using blob = blob;
+  using mediumblob = blob;
+}
+#endif

include/sqlpp11/data_types/blob/expression_operators.h

@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2017, Roland Bock
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
+ * are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ *   Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ *   Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or
+ *   other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
+ * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
+ * ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef SQLPP_BLOB_EXPRESSION_OPERATORS_H
+#define SQLPP_BLOB_EXPRESSION_OPERATORS_H
+
+#include <sqlpp11/operand_check.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/expression_operators.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/basic_expression_operators.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/type_traits.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/blob/data_type.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/text/return_type_like.h>
+
+namespace sqlpp
+{
+  template <typename Operand, typename Pattern>
+  struct like_t;
+
+  template <typename L, typename R>
+  struct return_type_like<L, R, binary_operand_check_t<L, is_blob_t, R, is_blob_t>>
+  {
+    using check = consistent_t;
+    using type = like_t<wrap_operand_t<L>, wrap_operand_t<R>>;
+  };
+
+  template <typename Expression>
+  struct expression_operators<Expression, blob> : public basic_expression_operators<Expression>
+  {
+    template <typename T>
+    using _is_valid_operand = is_valid_operand<blob, T>;
+
+    template <typename R>
+    auto like(const R& r) const -> return_type_like_t<Expression, R>
+    {
+      return_type_like<Expression, R>::check::_();
+      return {*static_cast<const Expression*>(this), wrap_operand_t<R>{r}};
+    }
+  };
+}
+#endif

include/sqlpp11/data_types/blob/operand.h

@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2017, Roland Bock
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
+ * are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ *   Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ *   Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or
+ *   other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
+ * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
+ * ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef SQLPP_BLOB_OPERAND_H
+#define SQLPP_BLOB_OPERAND_H
+
+#include <vector>
+#include <sqlpp11/type_traits.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/alias_operators.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/serializer.h>
+
+namespace sqlpp
+{
+  struct blob;
+
+  struct blob_operand : public alias_operators<blob_operand>
+  {
+    using _traits = make_traits<blob, tag::is_expression, tag::is_wrapped_value>;
+    using _nodes = detail::type_vector<>;
+    using _is_aggregate_expression = std::true_type;
+
+    using _value_t = std::vector<std::uint8_t>;
+
+    blob_operand() : _t{}
+    {
+    }
+
+    blob_operand(_value_t t) : _t(t)
+    {
+    }
+
+    blob_operand(const blob_operand&) = default;
+    blob_operand(blob_operand&&) = default;
+    blob_operand& operator=(const blob_operand&) = default;
+    blob_operand& operator=(blob_operand&&) = default;
+    ~blob_operand() = default;
+
+    bool _is_trivial() const
+    {
+      return _t.empty();
+    }
+
+    _value_t _t;
+  };
+
+  template <typename Context>
+  struct serializer_t<Context, blob_operand>
+  {
+    using _serialize_check = consistent_t;
+    using Operand = blob_operand;
+
+    static Context& _(const Operand& t, Context& context)
+    {
+      constexpr char hexChars[16] = {'0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', '8', '9', 'A', 'B', 'C', 'D', 'E', 'F'};
+      context << "x'";
+      for (const auto c : t._t)
+      {
+        context << hexChars[c >> 4] << hexChars[c & 0x0F];
+      }
+      context << '\'';
+
+      return context;
+    }
+  };
+}
+#endif

include/sqlpp11/data_types/blob/parameter_value.h

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2017, Roland Bock
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
+ * are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ *   Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ *   Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or
+ *   other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
+ * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
+ * ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef SQLPP_BLOB_PARAMETER_VALUE_H
+#define SQLPP_BLOB_PARAMETER_VALUE_H
+
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/parameter_value.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/parameter_value_base.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/blob/data_type.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/blob/wrap_operand.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/blob/operand.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/tvin.h>
+
+namespace sqlpp
+{
+  template <>
+  struct parameter_value_t<blob> : public parameter_value_base<blob>
+  {
+    using base = parameter_value_base<blob>;
+    using base::base;
+    using base::operator=;
+
+    template <typename Target>
+    void _bind(Target& target, size_t index) const
+    {
+      target._bind_blob_parameter(index, &_value, _is_null);
+    }
+  };
+}
+#endif

include/sqlpp11/data_types/blob/result_field.h

@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2017, Roland Bock
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
+ * are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ *   Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ *   Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or
+ *   other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
+ * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
+ * ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef SQLPP_BLOB_RESULT_FIELD_H
+#define SQLPP_BLOB_RESULT_FIELD_H
+
+#include <sqlpp11/basic_expression_operators.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/result_field.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/result_field_base.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/blob/data_type.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/field_spec.h>
+#include <ostream>
+
+namespace sqlpp
+{
+  template <typename Db, typename NameType, bool CanBeNull, bool NullIsTrivialValue>
+  struct result_field_t<Db, field_spec_t<NameType, blob, CanBeNull, NullIsTrivialValue>>
+      : public result_field_base<Db, field_spec_t<NameType, blob, CanBeNull, NullIsTrivialValue>>
+  {
+    const char* blob{nullptr};  // Non-owning
+    size_t len{};
+
+    template <typename Target>
+    void _bind(Target& target, size_t index)
+    {
+      target._bind_blob_result(index, &blob, &len);
+      if (blob)
+        this->_value.assign(blob, len);
+      else
+        this->_value.assign("");
+      this->_is_null = (blob == nullptr);
+    }
+
+    template <typename Target>
+    void _post_bind(Target& target, size_t index)
+    {
+      target._post_bind_blob_result(index, &blob, &len);
+      if (blob)
+        this->_value.assign(blob, len);
+      else
+        this->_value.assign("");
+      this->_is_null = (blob == nullptr);
+    }
+  };
+
+  template <typename Db, typename NameType, bool CanBeNull, bool NullIsTrivialValue>
+  inline std::ostream& operator<<(
+      std::ostream& os, const result_field_t<Db, field_spec_t<NameType, blob, CanBeNull, NullIsTrivialValue>>& e)
+  {
+    if (e.is_null() and not NullIsTrivialValue)
+    {
+      return os << "NULL";
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      return os << e.value();
+    }
+  }
+}
+#endif

include/sqlpp11/data_types/blob/wrap_operand.h

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2017, Roland Bock
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
+ * are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ *   Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ *   Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or
+ *   other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
+ * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
+ * ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef SQLPP_BLOB_WRAP_OPERAND_H
+#define SQLPP_BLOB_WRAP_OPERAND_H
+
+#include <utility>
+#include <vector>
+#include <sqlpp11/type_traits.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/wrap_operand.h>
+
+namespace sqlpp
+{
+  struct blob_operand;
+
+  template <>
+  struct wrap_operand<std::vector<std::uint8_t>, void>
+  {
+    using type = blob_operand;
+  };
+}
+#endif

include/sqlpp11/data_types/text/data_type.h

@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ namespace sqlpp
     using _is_valid_operand = is_text_t<T>;
   };
 
-  using blob = text;
   using varchar = text;
   using char_ = text;
   using binary = text;

include/sqlpp11/data_types/text/expression_operators.h

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include <sqlpp11/basic_expression_operators.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/type_traits.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/data_types/text/data_type.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/data_types/text/return_type_like.h>
 
 namespace sqlpp
 {
@@ -40,15 +41,6 @@ namespace sqlpp
   template <typename Operand, typename Pattern>
   struct like_t;
 
-  template <typename T, typename Defer, typename Enable = void>
-  struct return_type_like
-  {
-    using check = assert_valid_operands;
-    using type = bad_expression<boolean>;
-  };
-  template <typename T, typename Defer>
-  using return_type_like_t = typename return_type_like<T, Defer>::type;
-
   template <typename L, typename R>
   struct return_type_like<L, R, binary_operand_check_t<L, is_text_t, R, is_text_t>>
   {

include/sqlpp11/data_types/text/return_type_like.h

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2017, Roland Bock
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
+ * are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ *   Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ *   Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this
+ *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or
+ *   other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR
+ * ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
+ * (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES;
+ * LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON
+ * ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
+ * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#ifndef SQLPP_RETURN_TYPE_LIKE_H
+#define SQLPP_RETURN_TYPE_LIKE_H
+
+#include <sqlpp11/bad_expression.h>
+
+namespace sqlpp
+{
+  template <typename T, typename Defer, typename Enable = void>
+  struct return_type_like
+  {
+    using check = assert_valid_operands;
+    using type = bad_expression<boolean>;
+  };
+  template <typename T, typename Defer>
+  using return_type_like_t = typename return_type_like<T, Defer>::type;
+}
+
+#endif

include/sqlpp11/type_traits.h

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2013-2016, Roland Bock, Aaron Bishop
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2017, Roland Bock, Aaron Bishop
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
@@ -63,6 +63,10 @@ namespace sqlpp
   };
 
   // data types
+  struct blob;
+  template <typename T>
+  using is_blob_t = std::is_same<value_type_of<T>, blob>;
+
   struct boolean;
   template <typename T>
   using is_boolean_t = std::is_same<value_type_of<T>, boolean>;

test_serializer/Blob.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2017, Roland Bock
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
+ * are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ *  * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
+ *    this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *  * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+ *    this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+ *    and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED.
+ * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT,
+ * INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING,
+ * BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
+ * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE
+ * OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED
+ * OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include "compare.h"
+#include "Sample.h"
+#include <sqlpp11/sqlpp11.h>
+
+#include <iostream>
+
+namespace
+{
+  /*
+  auto getTrue() -> std::string
+  {
+    MockDb::_serializer_context_t printer = {};
+    return serialize(sqlpp::value(true), printer).str();
+  }
+  */
+
+  auto getFalse() -> std::string
+  {
+    MockDb::_serializer_context_t printer = {};
+    return serialize(sqlpp::value(false), printer).str();
+  }
+
+  auto toByteVector(const std::string& s) -> std::vector<std::uint8_t>
+  {
+    return std::vector<std::uint8_t>(s.begin(), s.end());
+  }
+}
+
+int Blob(int, char* [])
+{
+  const auto foo = test::TabFoo{};
+  // const auto bar = test::TabBar{};
+
+  // Unconditionally
+  compare(__LINE__, select(foo.book).from(foo).where(foo.book == toByteVector("john doe")),
+          "SELECT tab_foo.book FROM tab_foo WHERE (tab_foo.book=x'6A6F686E20646F65')");
+
+  // Never
+  compare(__LINE__, where(sqlpp::value(false)), " WHERE " + getFalse());
+
+  return 0;
+}

test_serializer/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright (c) 2013-2016, Roland Bock
+# Copyright (c) 2013-2017, Roland Bock
 # All rights reserved.
 #
 # Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
@@ -23,14 +23,15 @@
 # SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 set(test_serializer_names
-	CustomQuery
 	As
+	Blob
+	CustomQuery
+  ForUpdate
   From
   In
   Insert
 	TableAlias
   Where
-  ForUpdate
   )
 
 create_test_sourcelist(test_serializer_sources test_serializer_main.cpp ${test_serializer_names})

tests/MockDb.h

@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@
 #include <sstream>
 
 // an object to store internal Mock flags and values to validate in tests
-struct InternalMockData {
+struct InternalMockData
+{
   sqlpp::isolation_level _last_isolation_level;
   sqlpp::isolation_level _default_isolation_level;
 };
@@ -273,13 +274,16 @@ struct MockDbT : public sqlpp::connection
   }
 
   void rollback_transaction(bool)
-  {}
+  {
+  }
 
   void commit_transaction()
-  {}
+  {
+  }
 
   void report_rollback_failure(std::string)
-  {}
+  {
+  }
 
   // temporary data store to verify the expected results were produced
   InternalMockData _mock_data;

tests/Sample.h

@@ -97,9 +97,31 @@ namespace test
       };
       using _traits = sqlpp::make_traits<sqlpp::bigint_unsigned, sqlpp::tag::can_be_null>;
     };
+    struct Book
+    {
+      struct _alias_t
+      {
+        static constexpr const char _literal[] = "book";
+        using _name_t = sqlpp::make_char_sequence<sizeof(_literal), _literal>;
+        template <typename T>
+        struct _member_t
+        {
+          T book;
+          T& operator()()
+          {
+            return book;
+          }
+          const T& operator()() const
+          {
+            return book;
+          }
+        };
+      };
+      using _traits = sqlpp::make_traits<sqlpp::blob, sqlpp::tag::can_be_null>;
+    };
   }
 
-  struct TabFoo : sqlpp::table_t<TabFoo, TabFoo_::Delta, TabFoo_::Epsilon, TabFoo_::Omega, TabFoo_::Psi>
+  struct TabFoo : sqlpp::table_t<TabFoo, TabFoo_::Delta, TabFoo_::Epsilon, TabFoo_::Omega, TabFoo_::Psi, TabFoo_::Book>
   {
     struct _alias_t
     {