Merge branch 'feature/prepared_statements' into develop

include/sqlpp11/alias.h

@@ -41,13 +41,9 @@ namespace sqlpp
 				template<typename T>\
 				struct _member_t\
 				{\
-					template<typename... TT>\
-					_member_t(TT&&... t): name(std::forward<TT>(t)...) {}\
-					\
-					template<typename TT>\
-					_member_t& operator=(TT&& t) { name = std::forward<TT>(t); return *this; }\
-					\
 					T name;\
+					T& operator()() { return name; }\
+					const T& operator()() const { return name; }\
 				};\
 			};\
 		};\

include/sqlpp11/any.h

@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					struct _member_t
 					{
 						T any;
+						T& operator()() { return any; }
+						const T& operator()() const { return any; }
 					};
 			};
 

include/sqlpp11/assignment_list.h

@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 		{
 			using _is_assignment_list = std::true_type;
 			using _is_dynamic = typename std::conditional<std::is_same<Database, void>::value, std::false_type, std::true_type>::type;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Assignments...>;
 
 			// check for at least one order expression
 			static_assert(_is_dynamic::value or sizeof...(Assignments), "at least one assignment expression required in set()");
@@ -70,7 +71,13 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					_dynamic_assignments.serialize(os, db, sizeof...(Assignments) == 0);
 				}
 
-			std::tuple<typename std::decay<Assignments>::type...> _assignments;
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_assignments, index);
+				return index;
+			}
+
+			_parameter_tuple_t _assignments;
 			typename detail::serializable_list<Database> _dynamic_assignments;
 		};
 

include/sqlpp11/avg.h

@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					struct _member_t
 					{
 						T avg;
+						T& operator()() { return avg; }
+						const T& operator()() const { return avg; }
 					};
 			};
 

include/sqlpp11/boolean.h

@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 #include <cstdlib>
 #include <sqlpp11/detail/basic_operators.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/type_traits.h>
-#include <sqlpp11/raw_result_row.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/exception.h>
 
 namespace sqlpp
@@ -50,12 +49,6 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			static constexpr const char* _name = "AND";
 		};
 
-		struct not_
-		{
-			using _value_type = boolean;
-			static constexpr const char* _name = "NOT";
-		};
-
 		// boolean value type
 		struct boolean
 		{
@@ -63,30 +56,108 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			using _is_boolean = std::true_type;
 			using _is_value = std::true_type;
 			using _is_expression = std::true_type;
+			using _cpp_value_type = bool;
 
-			struct plus_
+			struct _parameter_t
 			{
 				using _value_type = boolean;
-				static constexpr const char* _name = "+";
-			};
 
-			template<size_t index>
-			struct _result_entry_t
-			{
-				_result_entry_t(const raw_result_row_t& row):
-					_is_valid(row.data != nullptr),
-					_is_null(row.data == nullptr or row.data[index] == nullptr),
-					_value(_is_null ? false : (std::strtoll(row.data[index], nullptr, 10) != 0))
+				_parameter_t(const std::true_type&):
+					_trivial_value_is_null(true),
+					_value(false),
+					_is_null(_trivial_value_is_null and _is_trivial())
 					{}
 
-				_result_entry_t& operator=(const raw_result_row_t& row)
+				_parameter_t(const std::false_type&):
+					_trivial_value_is_null(false),
+					_value(false),
+					_is_null(_trivial_value_is_null and _is_trivial())
+					{}
+
+				_parameter_t(const _cpp_value_type& value):
+					_value(value),
+					_is_null(_trivial_value_is_null and _is_trivial())
+					{}
+
+				_parameter_t& operator=(const _cpp_value_type& value)
 				{
-					_is_valid = (row.data != nullptr);
-					_is_null = row.data == nullptr or row.data[index] == nullptr;
-					_value = _is_null ? false : (std::strtoll(row.data[index], nullptr, 10) != 0);
+					_value = value;
+					_is_null = (_trivial_value_is_null and _is_trivial());
 					return *this;
 				}
 
+				_parameter_t& operator=(const std::nullptr_t&)
+				{
+					_value = false;
+					_is_null = true;
+					return *this;
+				}
+
+				template<typename Db>
+					void serialize(std::ostream& os, Db& db) const
+					{
+						os << value();
+					}
+
+				bool _is_trivial() const { return value() == false; }
+
+				bool is_null() const
+			 	{ 
+					return _is_null; 
+				}
+
+				_cpp_value_type value() const
+				{
+					return _value;
+				}
+
+				operator _cpp_value_type() const { return value(); }
+
+				template<typename Target>
+					void bind(Target& target, size_t index) const
+					{
+						target.bind_boolean_parameter(index, &_value, _is_null);
+					}
+
+			private:
+				bool _trivial_value_is_null;
+				signed char _value;
+				bool _is_null;
+			};
+
+			struct _result_entry_t
+			{
+				_result_entry_t():
+					_is_valid(false),
+					_is_null(true),
+					_value(false)
+					{}
+
+				_result_entry_t(const char* data, size_t):
+					_is_valid(true),
+					_is_null(data == nullptr),
+					_value(_is_null ? false : (data[0] == 't' or data[0] == '1'))
+					{}
+
+				void assign(const char* data, size_t)
+				{
+					_is_valid = true;
+					_is_null = data == nullptr;
+					_value = _is_null ? false : (data[0] == 't' or data[0] == '1');
+				}
+
+				void validate()
+				{
+					_is_valid = true;
+				}
+
+				void invalidate()
+				{
+					_is_valid = false;
+					_is_null = true;
+					_value = 0;
+				}
+
 				template<typename Db>
 					void serialize(std::ostream& os, Db& db) const
 					{
@@ -102,19 +173,25 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					return _is_null; 
 				}
 
-				bool value() const
+				_cpp_value_type value() const
 				{
 					if (not _is_valid)
 						throw exception("accessing value in non-existing row");
 					return _value;
 				}
 
-				operator bool() const { return value(); }
+				operator _cpp_value_type() const { return value(); }
+
+				template<typename Target>
+					void bind(Target& target, size_t i)
+					{
+						target.bind_boolean_result(i, &_value, &_is_null);
+					}
 
 			private:
 				bool _is_valid;
 				bool _is_null;
-				bool _value;
+				signed char _value;
 			};
 
 			template<typename T>
@@ -145,8 +222,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			};
 		};
 
-		template<size_t index>
-		std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const boolean::_result_entry_t<index>& e)
+		inline std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const boolean::_result_entry_t& e)
 		{
 			return os << e.value();
 		}

include/sqlpp11/char_result_row.h

@@ -24,17 +24,17 @@
  * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
  */
 
-#ifndef SQLPP_RAW_RESULT_ROW_H
-#define SQLPP_RAW_RESULT_ROW_H
+#ifndef SQLPP_CHAR_RESULT_ROW_H
+#define SQLPP_CHAR_RESULT_ROW_H
 
 namespace sqlpp
 {
-	struct raw_result_row_t
+	struct char_result_row_t
 	{
-		const char** data;
-		const size_t* len;
+		char** data;
+		size_t* len;
 
-		bool operator==(const raw_result_row_t& rhs) const
+		bool operator==(const char_result_row_t& rhs) const
 		{
 			return data == rhs.data and len == rhs.len; 
 		}

include/sqlpp11/count.h

@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					struct _member_t
 					{
 						T count;
+						T& operator()() { return count; }
+						const T& operator()() const { return count; }
 					};
 			};
 

include/sqlpp11/detail/serializable.h

@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <ostream>
 #include <vector>
 #include <memory>
+#include <sqlpp11/parameter_list.h>
 
 namespace sqlpp
 {
@@ -65,6 +66,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 				template<typename T>
 					struct _impl_t: public _impl_base
 				{
+					static_assert(not make_parameter_list_t<T>::type::size::value, "parameters not supported in dynamic query parts");
 					_impl_t(const T& t):
 						_t(t)
 					{}

include/sqlpp11/exists.h

@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					struct _member_t
 					{
 						T exists;
+						T& operator()() { return exists; }
+						const T& operator()() const { return exists; }
 					};
 			};
 

include/sqlpp11/expression.h

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include <sqlpp11/detail/serialize_tuple.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/alias.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/noop.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/parameter_list.h> // FIXME: a forward for set_parameter_index would be nice here
 
 namespace sqlpp
 {
@@ -40,6 +41,14 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			using _is_assignment = std::true_type;
 			using column_type = Lhs;
 			using value_type = Rhs;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Lhs, Rhs>;
+
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_lhs, index);
+				index = set_parameter_index(_rhs, index);
+				return index;
+			}
 
 			template<typename Db>
 				void serialize(std::ostream& os, Db& db) const
@@ -64,6 +73,13 @@ namespace sqlpp
 		struct equal_t: public ValueType::template operators<equal_t<Lhs, Rhs>>
 		{
 			using _value_type = ValueType;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Lhs, Rhs>;
+
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_lhs, index);
+				return set_parameter_index(_rhs, index);
+			}
 
 			template<typename L, typename R>
 			equal_t(L&& l, R&& r):
@@ -103,6 +119,13 @@ namespace sqlpp
 		struct not_equal_t: public ValueType::template operators<not_equal_t<Lhs, Rhs>>
 		{
 			using _value_type = ValueType;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Lhs, Rhs>;
+
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_lhs, index);
+				return set_parameter_index(_rhs, index);
+			}
 
 			template<typename L, typename R>
 			not_equal_t(L&& l, R&& r):
@@ -142,10 +165,15 @@ namespace sqlpp
 		struct not_t: public ValueType::template operators<not_t<Lhs>>
 		{
 			using _value_type = ValueType;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Lhs>;
 
-			template<typename L>
-			not_t(L&& l):
-				_lhs(std::forward<L>(l))
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				return set_parameter_index(_lhs, index);
+			}
+
+			not_t(Lhs l):
+				_lhs(l)
 			{}
 
 			not_t(const not_t&) = default;
@@ -179,6 +207,13 @@ namespace sqlpp
 		struct binary_expression_t: public O::_value_type::template operators<binary_expression_t<Lhs, O, Rhs>>
 		{
 			using _value_type = typename O::_value_type;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Lhs, Rhs>;
+
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_lhs, index);
+				return set_parameter_index(_rhs, index);
+			}
 
 			binary_expression_t(Lhs&& l, Rhs&& r):
 				_lhs(std::move(l)), 

include/sqlpp11/floating_point.h

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 #include <cstdlib>
 #include <sqlpp11/detail/basic_operators.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/type_traits.h>
-#include <sqlpp11/raw_result_row.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/char_result_row.h> // FIXME: Need to update floating_point
 #include <sqlpp11/exception.h>
 
 namespace sqlpp
@@ -46,25 +46,110 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			using _is_floating_point = std::true_type;
 			using _is_value = std::true_type;
 			using _is_expression = std::true_type;
+			using _cpp_value_type = double;
 			
-			template<size_t index>
-			struct _result_entry_t
+			struct _parameter_t
 			{
-				using _value_type = floating_point;
-				_result_entry_t(const raw_result_row_t& row):
-					_is_valid(row.data != nullptr),
-					_is_null(row.data == nullptr or row.data[index] == nullptr),
-					_value(_is_null ? 0 : std::strtod(row.data[index], nullptr))
+				using _value_type = integral;
+
+				_parameter_t(const std::true_type&):
+					_trivial_value_is_null(true),
+					_value(0),
+					_is_null(_trivial_value_is_null	and _is_trivial())
 					{}
 
-				_result_entry_t& operator=(const raw_result_row_t& row)
+				_parameter_t(const std::false_type&):
+					_trivial_value_is_null(false),
+					_value(0),
+					_is_null(_trivial_value_is_null	and _is_trivial())
+					{}
+
+				_parameter_t(const _cpp_value_type& value):
+					_value(value),
+					_is_null(_trivial_value_is_null and _is_trivial())
+					{}
+
+				_parameter_t& operator=(const _cpp_value_type& value)
 				{
-					_is_valid = (row.data != nullptr);
-					_is_null = row.data == nullptr or row.data[index] == nullptr;
-					_value = _is_null ? 0 : std::strtod(row.data[index], nullptr);
+					_value = value;
+					_is_null = (_trivial_value_is_null and _is_trivial());
 					return *this;
 				}
 
+				_parameter_t& operator=(const std::nullptr_t&)
+				{
+					_value = 0;
+					_is_null = true;
+					return *this;
+				}
+
+				template<typename Db>
+					void serialize(std::ostream& os, Db& db) const
+					{
+						os << value();
+					}
+
+				bool _is_trivial() const { return value() == 0; }
+
+				bool is_null() const
+			 	{ 
+					return _is_null; 
+				}
+
+				const _cpp_value_type& value() const
+				{
+					return _value;
+				}
+
+				operator _cpp_value_type() const { return _value; }
+
+				template<typename Target>
+					void bind(Target& target, size_t index) const
+					{
+						target.bind_floating_point_parameter(index, &_value, _is_null);
+					}
+
+			private:
+				bool _trivial_value_is_null;
+				_cpp_value_type _value;
+				bool _is_null;
+			};
+
+			struct _result_entry_t
+			{
+				using _value_type = integral;
+
+				_result_entry_t():
+					_is_valid(false),
+					_is_null(true),
+					_value(0)
+					{}
+
+				_result_entry_t(const char* data, size_t):
+					_is_valid(true),
+					_is_null(data == nullptr),
+					_value(_is_null ? 0 : std::strtoll(data, nullptr, 10))
+					{}
+
+				void assign(const char* data, size_t)
+				{
+					_is_valid = true;
+					_is_null = data == nullptr;
+					_value = _is_null ? 0 : std::strtoll(data, nullptr, 10);
+				}
+
+				void validate()
+				{
+					_is_valid = true;
+				}
+
+				void invalidate()
+				{
+					_is_valid = false;
+					_is_null = true;
+					_value = 0;
+				}
+
 				template<typename Db>
 					void serialize(std::ostream& os, Db& db) const
 					{
@@ -80,19 +165,25 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					return _is_null; 
 				}
 
-				double value() const
+				_cpp_value_type value() const
 				{
 					if (not _is_valid)
 						throw exception("accessing value in non-existing row");
 					return _value;
 				}
 
-				operator double() const { return value(); }
+				operator _cpp_value_type() const { return value(); }
+
+				template<typename Target>
+					void bind(Target& target, size_t i)
+					{
+						target.bind_floating_point_result(i, &_value, &_is_null);
+					}
 
 			private:
 				bool _is_valid;
 				bool _is_null;
-				double _value;
+				_cpp_value_type _value;
 			};
 
 			struct plus_
@@ -181,8 +272,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			};
 		};
 
-		template<size_t index>
-		std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const floating_point::_result_entry_t<index>& e)
+		inline std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const floating_point::_result_entry_t& e)
 		{
 			return os << e.value();
 		}

include/sqlpp11/from.h

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			using _valid_expressions = typename detail::make_set_if<is_table_t, TableOrJoin...>::type;
 			static_assert(_valid_expressions::size::value == sizeof...(TableOrJoin), "at least one argument is not a table or join in from()");
 
-			// FIXME: Joins contain two tables. This is not being dealt with at the moment
+			// FIXME: Joins contain two tables. This is not being dealt with at the moment when looking at duplicates, for instance
 
 
 			template<typename Table>

include/sqlpp11/functions.h

@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 #define SQLPP_FUNCTIONS_H
 
 #include <sstream>
+#include <sqlpp11/parameter.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/parameter_list.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/type_traits.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/column_types.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/exists.h>

include/sqlpp11/group_by.h

@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 		{
 			using _is_group_by = std::true_type;
 			using _is_dynamic = typename std::conditional<std::is_same<Database, void>::value, std::false_type, std::true_type>::type;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Expr...>;
 
 			// ensure one argument at least
 			static_assert(_is_dynamic::value or sizeof...(Expr), "at least one expression (e.g. a column) required in group_by()");
@@ -73,7 +74,13 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					_dynamic_expressions.serialize(os, db, sizeof...(Expr) == 0);
 				}
 
-			std::tuple<Expr...> _expressions;
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_expressions, index);
+				return index;
+			}
+
+			_parameter_tuple_t _expressions;
 			detail::serializable_list<Database> _dynamic_expressions;
 
 		};

include/sqlpp11/having.h

@@ -41,11 +41,15 @@ namespace sqlpp
 		{
 			using _is_having = std::true_type;
 			using _is_dynamic = typename std::conditional<std::is_same<Database, void>::value, std::false_type, std::true_type>::type;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Expr...>;
 
 			static_assert(_is_dynamic::value or sizeof...(Expr), "at least one expression argument required in having()");
 			using _valid_expressions = typename detail::make_set_if<is_expression_t, Expr...>::type;
 			static_assert(_valid_expressions::size::value == sizeof...(Expr), "at least one argument is not an expression in having()");
 
+			using _parameter_list_t = typename make_parameter_list_t<_parameter_tuple_t>::type;
+			static_assert(not _parameter_list_t::_contains_trivial_value_is_null_t::value, "must not use trivial_value_is_null in parameters of having expression, use where_parameter() instead of parameter() to turn off automatic conversion");
+
 			template<typename E>
 				void add(E&& expr)
 				{
@@ -65,7 +69,13 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					_dynamic_expressions.serialize(os, db, " AND ", sizeof...(Expr) == 0);
 				}
 
-			std::tuple<Expr...> _expressions;
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_expressions, index);
+				return index;
+			}
+
+			_parameter_tuple_t _expressions;
 			detail::serializable_list<Database> _dynamic_expressions;
 		};
 

include/sqlpp11/insert.h

@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@
 #include <sqlpp11/select_fwd.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/insert_list.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/type_traits.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/parameter_list.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/prepared_insert.h>
+
 #include <sqlpp11/detail/serialize_tuple.h>
 
 namespace sqlpp
@@ -56,6 +59,9 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			template<typename AssignmentT> 
 				using set_insert_list_t = insert_t<Database, Table, AssignmentT>;
 
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Table, InsertList>;
+			using _parameter_list_t = typename make_parameter_list_t<insert_t>::type;
+
 			template<typename... Assignment>
 				auto set(Assignment&&... assignment)
 				-> set_insert_list_t<insert_list_t<void, must_not_insert_t, typename std::decay<Assignment>::type...>>
@@ -112,17 +118,46 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					return *this;
 				}
 
+			static constexpr size_t _get_static_no_of_parameters()
+			{
+				return _parameter_list_t::size::value;
+			}
+
+			size_t _get_no_of_parameters()
+			{
+				return _parameter_list_t::size::value; // FIXME: Need to add dynamic parameters here
+			}
+
 			template<typename Db>
 				std::size_t run(Db& db) const
 				{
 					constexpr bool calledSet = not is_noop<InsertList>::value;
 					constexpr bool requireSet = Table::_required_insert_columns::size::value > 0;
 					static_assert(calledSet or not requireSet, "calling set() required for given table");
-					std::ostringstream oss;
-					serialize(oss, db);
-					return db.insert(oss.str());
+					static_assert(_get_static_no_of_parameters() == 0, "cannot run insert directly with parameters, use prepare instead");
+					return db.insert(*this);
 				}
 
+			template<typename Db>
+				auto prepare(Db& db)
+				-> prepared_insert_t<typename std::decay<Db>::type, insert_t>
+				{
+					constexpr bool calledSet = not is_noop<InsertList>::value;
+					constexpr bool requireSet = Table::_required_insert_columns::size::value > 0;
+					static_assert(calledSet or not requireSet, "calling set() required for given table");
+
+					_set_parameter_index(0);
+					return {{}, db.prepare_insert(*this)};
+				}
+
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_table, index);
+				index = set_parameter_index(_insert_list, index);
+				return index;
+			}
+
+
 			Table _table;
 			InsertList _insert_list;
 		};

include/sqlpp11/insert_list.h

@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 		{
 			using _is_insert_list = std::true_type;
 			using _is_dynamic = typename std::conditional<std::is_same<Database, void>::value, std::false_type, std::true_type>::type;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<typename Assignments::value_type...>;
 
 			// check for at least one order expression
 			static_assert(_is_dynamic::value or sizeof...(Assignments), "at least one select expression required in set()");
@@ -119,8 +120,14 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					}
 				}
 
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_values, index);
+				return index;
+			}
+
 			std::tuple<detail::insert_column<typename Assignments::column_type>...> _columns;
-			std::tuple<typename Assignments::value_type...> _values;
+			_parameter_tuple_t _values;
 			typename detail::serializable_list<Database> _dynamic_columns;
 			typename detail::serializable_list<Database> _dynamic_values;
 		};

include/sqlpp11/integral.h

@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 #include <cstdlib>
 #include <sqlpp11/detail/basic_operators.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/type_traits.h>
-#include <sqlpp11/raw_result_row.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/exception.h>
 
 namespace sqlpp
@@ -46,23 +45,107 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			using _is_integral = std::true_type;
 			using _is_value = std::true_type;
 			using _is_expression = std::true_type;
+			using _cpp_value_type = int64_t;
 			
-			template<size_t index>
+			struct _parameter_t
+			{
+				using _value_type = integral;
+
+				_parameter_t(const std::true_type&):
+					_trivial_value_is_null(true),
+					_value(0),
+					_is_null(_trivial_value_is_null	and _is_trivial())
+					{}
+
+				_parameter_t(const std::false_type&):
+					_trivial_value_is_null(false),
+					_value(0),
+					_is_null(_trivial_value_is_null	and _is_trivial())
+					{}
+
+				explicit _parameter_t(const _cpp_value_type& value):
+					_value(value),
+					_is_null(_trivial_value_is_null and _is_trivial())
+					{}
+
+				_parameter_t& operator=(const _cpp_value_type& value)
+				{
+					_value = value;
+					_is_null = (_trivial_value_is_null and _is_trivial());
+					return *this;
+				}
+
+				void set_null()
+				{
+					_value = 0;
+					_is_null = true;
+				}
+
+				template<typename Db>
+					void serialize(std::ostream& os, Db& db) const
+					{
+						os << value();
+					}
+
+				bool _is_trivial() const { return value() == 0; }
+
+				bool is_null() const
+			 	{ 
+					return _is_null; 
+				}
+
+				const _cpp_value_type& value() const
+				{
+					return _value;
+				}
+
+				operator _cpp_value_type() const { return _value; }
+
+				template<typename Target>
+					void bind(Target& target, size_t index) const
+					{
+						target.bind_integral_parameter(index, &_value, _is_null);
+					}
+
+			private:
+				bool _trivial_value_is_null;
+				_cpp_value_type _value;
+				bool _is_null;
+			};
+
 			struct _result_entry_t
 			{
 				using _value_type = integral;
-				_result_entry_t(const raw_result_row_t& row):
-					_is_valid(row.data != nullptr),
-					_is_null(row.data == nullptr or row.data[index] == nullptr),
-					_value(_is_null ? 0 : std::strtoll(row.data[index], nullptr, 10))
+
+				_result_entry_t():
+					_is_valid(false),
+					_is_null(true),
+					_value(0)
 					{}
 
-				_result_entry_t& operator=(const raw_result_row_t& row)
+				_result_entry_t(const char* data, size_t):
+					_is_valid(true),
+					_is_null(data == nullptr),
+					_value(_is_null ? 0 : std::strtoll(data, nullptr, 10))
+					{}
+
+				void assign(const char* data, size_t)
 				{
-					_is_valid = (row.data != nullptr);
-					_is_null = row.data == nullptr or row.data[index] == nullptr;
-					_value = _is_null ? 0 : std::strtoll(row.data[index], nullptr, 10);
-					return *this;
+					_is_valid = true;
+					_is_null = data == nullptr;
+					_value = _is_null ? 0 : std::strtoll(data, nullptr, 10);
+				}
+
+				void invalidate()
+				{
+					_is_valid = false;
+					_is_null = true;
+					_value = 0;
+				}
+
+				void validate()
+				{
+					_is_valid = true;
 				}
 
 				template<typename Db>
@@ -80,19 +163,25 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					return _is_null; 
 				}
 
-				int64_t value() const
+				_cpp_value_type value() const
 				{
 					if (not _is_valid)
 						throw exception("accessing value in non-existing row");
 					return _value;
 				}
 
-				operator int64_t() const { return value(); }
+				operator _cpp_value_type() const { return value(); }
+
+				template<typename Target>
+					void bind(Target& target, size_t i)
+					{
+						target.bind_integral_result(i, &_value, &_is_null);
+					}
 
 			private:
 				bool _is_valid;
 				bool _is_null;
-				int64_t _value;
+				_cpp_value_type _value;
 			};
 
 			template<typename T>
@@ -184,8 +273,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			};
 		};
 
-		template<size_t index>
-		std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const integral::_result_entry_t<index>& e)
+		inline std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const integral::_result_entry_t& e)
 		{
 			return os << e.value();
 		}

include/sqlpp11/like.h

@@ -41,8 +41,9 @@ namespace sqlpp
 		{
 			static_assert(is_text_t<Operand>::value, "Operand for like() has to be a text");
 			static_assert(is_text_t<Pattern>::value, "Pattern for like() has to be a text");
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<ValueType, Pattern>;
 
-			struct _value_type: public ValueType::_base_value_type // we requite fully defined boolean here
+			struct _value_type: public ValueType::_base_value_type // we require fully defined boolean here
 			{
 				using _is_named_expression = std::true_type;
 			};
@@ -73,6 +74,13 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			like_t& operator=(like_t&&) = default;
 			~like_t() = default;
 
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_operand, index);
+				index = set_parameter_index(_pattern, index);
+				return index;
+			}
+
 			template<typename Db>
 				void serialize(std::ostream& os, Db& db) const
 				{

include/sqlpp11/limit.h

@@ -33,19 +33,29 @@
 
 namespace sqlpp
 {
-	struct limit_t
-	{
-		using _is_limit = std::true_type;
+	template<typename Limit>
+		struct limit_t
+		{
+			using _is_limit = std::true_type;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Limit>;
+			static_assert(std::is_integral<Limit>::value 
+					or (is_parameter_t<Limit>::value and is_numeric_t<Limit>::value), "limit requires an integral value or integral parameter");
 
-		template<typename Db>
-			void serialize(std::ostream& os, Db& db) const
+			template<typename Db>
+				void serialize(std::ostream& os, Db& db) const
+				{
+					static_assert(Db::_supports_limit, "limit not supported by current database");
+					os << " LIMIT " << _limit;
+				}
+
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
 			{
-				static_assert(Db::_supports_limit, "limit not supported by current database");
-				os << " LIMIT " << _limit;
+				index = set_parameter_index(_limit, index);
+				return index;
 			}
 
-		std::size_t _limit;
-	};
+			Limit _limit;
+		};
 
 	struct dynamic_limit_t
 	{

include/sqlpp11/max.h

@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					struct _member_t
 					{
 						T max;
+						T& operator()() { return max; }
+						const T& operator()() const { return max; }
 					};
 			};
 

include/sqlpp11/min.h

@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					struct _member_t
 					{
 						T min;
+						T& operator()() { return min; }
+						const T& operator()() const { return min; }
 					};
 			};
 

include/sqlpp11/offset.h

@@ -33,18 +33,29 @@
 
 namespace sqlpp
 {
-	struct offset_t
-	{
-		using _is_offset = std::true_type;
+	template<typename Offset>
+		struct offset_t
+		{
+			using _is_offset = std::true_type;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Offset>;
+			static_assert(std::is_integral<Offset>::value 
+					or (is_parameter_t<Offset>::value and is_numeric_t<Offset>::value), "offset requires an integral value or integral parameter");
 
-		template<typename Db>
-			void serialize(std::ostream& os, Db& db) const
+
+			template<typename Db>
+				void serialize(std::ostream& os, Db& db) const
+				{
+					os << " OFFSET " << _offset;
+				}
+
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
 			{
-				os << " OFFSET " << _offset;
+				index = set_parameter_index(_offset, index);
+				return index;
 			}
 
-		const std::size_t _offset;
-	};
+			Offset _offset;
+		};
 
 	struct dynamic_offset_t
 	{

include/sqlpp11/order_by.h

@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 		{
 			using _is_order_by = std::true_type;
 			using _is_dynamic = typename std::conditional<std::is_same<Database, void>::value, std::false_type, std::true_type>::type;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Expr...>;
 
 			// check for at least one order expression
 			static_assert(_is_dynamic::value or sizeof...(Expr), "at least one sort-order expression required in order_by()");
@@ -71,7 +72,13 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					_dynamic_expressions.serialize(os, db, sizeof...(Expr) == 0);
 				}
 
-			std::tuple<Expr...> _expressions;
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_expressions, index);
+				return index;
+			}
+
+			_parameter_tuple_t _expressions;
 			detail::serializable_list<Database> _dynamic_expressions;
 		};
 

include/sqlpp11/parameter.h

@@ -0,0 +1,88 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013, 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_PARAMETER_H
+#define SQLPP_PARAMETER_H
+
+#include <ostream>
+#include <sqlpp11/select_fwd.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/type_traits.h>
+
+namespace sqlpp
+{
+	template<typename ValueType, typename NameType, typename TrivialValueIsNull>
+	struct parameter_t
+	{
+		using _value_type = ValueType;
+		using _is_parameter = std::true_type;
+		using _is_expression_t = std::true_type;
+		using _instance_t = typename NameType::_name_t::template _member_t<typename ValueType::_parameter_t>;
+		using _trivial_value_is_null_t = TrivialValueIsNull;
+
+		static_assert(std::is_same<_trivial_value_is_null_t, std::true_type>::value or std::is_same<_trivial_value_is_null_t, std::false_type>::value, "Invalid template parameter TrivialValueIsNull");
+
+		template<typename Db>
+			void serialize(std::ostream& os, Db& db) const
+			{
+				static_assert(Db::_supports_prepared, "prepared statements not supported by current database");
+				static_assert(Db::_use_questionmark_parameter or Db::_use_positional_dollar_parameter, "no known way to serialize parameter placeholders for current database");
+				if (Db::_use_questionmark_parameter)
+					os << '?';
+				else if (Db::_use_positional_dollar_parameter)
+					os << '$' << _index + 1;
+			}
+
+		constexpr bool _is_trivial() const
+		{
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+		{
+			_index = index;
+			return index + 1;
+		}
+
+		size_t _index;
+	};
+
+	template<typename NamedExpr, typename TrivialValueIsNull = trivial_value_is_null_t<typename std::decay<NamedExpr>::type>>
+		auto parameter(NamedExpr&& namedExpr)
+		-> parameter_t<typename std::decay<NamedExpr>::type::_value_type, typename std::decay<NamedExpr>::type, TrivialValueIsNull>
+		{
+			return {};
+		}
+
+	template<typename NamedExpr>
+		auto where_parameter(NamedExpr&& namedExpr)
+		-> parameter_t<typename std::decay<NamedExpr>::type::_value_type, typename std::decay<NamedExpr>::type, std::false_type>
+		{
+			return {};
+		}
+
+}
+
+#endif

include/sqlpp11/parameter_list.h

@@ -0,0 +1,195 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013, 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_PARAMETER_LIST_H
+#define SQLPP_PARAMETER_LIST_H
+
+#include <sqlpp11/detail/wrong.h>
+#include <tuple>
+
+namespace sqlpp
+{
+	namespace detail
+	{
+		template<typename... T>
+			struct or_t;
+
+		template<typename T, typename... Rest>
+			struct or_t<T, Rest...>
+			{
+				static constexpr bool value = T::value or or_t<Rest...>::value;
+			};
+
+		template<>
+			struct or_t<>
+			{
+				static constexpr bool value = false;
+			};
+
+	}
+
+	template<typename T>
+		struct parameter_list_t
+		{
+			static_assert(detail::wrong<T>::value, "Template parameter for parameter_list_t has to be a tuple");
+		};
+
+	template<typename... Parameter>
+		struct parameter_list_t<std::tuple<Parameter...>>: public Parameter::_instance_t...
+		{
+			using _member_tuple_t = std::tuple<typename Parameter::_instance_t...>;
+			using size = std::integral_constant<std::size_t, sizeof...(Parameter)>;
+			using _contains_trivial_value_is_null_t = detail::or_t<typename Parameter::_trivial_value_is_null_t...>;
+
+			parameter_list_t():
+				Parameter::_instance_t({typename Parameter::_trivial_value_is_null_t()})...
+			{}
+
+			template<typename Target>
+				void _bind(Target& target) const
+				{
+					_bind_impl(target, index_t<0>());
+				}
+
+		private:
+			template<size_t> struct index_t {}; // this is just for overloading
+
+			template<typename Target, size_t index>
+				void _bind_impl(Target& target, const index_t<index>&) const
+				{
+					const auto& parameter = static_cast<typename std::tuple_element<index, const _member_tuple_t>::type&>(*this)();
+					parameter.bind(target, index);
+					_bind_impl(target, index_t<index + 1>());
+				}
+
+			template<typename Target>
+				void _bind_impl(Target& target, const index_t<size::value>&) const
+				{
+				}
+		};
+
+	namespace detail
+	{
+		template<typename Exp, typename Enable = void>
+			struct get_parameter_tuple
+			{
+				using type = std::tuple<>;
+			};
+
+		template<typename Exp>
+			struct get_parameter_tuple<Exp, typename std::enable_if<is_parameter_t<Exp>::value, void>::type>
+			{
+				using type = std::tuple<Exp>;
+			};
+
+		template<typename... Param>
+			struct get_parameter_tuple<std::tuple<Param...>, void>
+			{
+				// cat together parameter tuples
+				using type = decltype(std::tuple_cat(std::declval<typename get_parameter_tuple<Param>::type>()...));
+			};
+
+		template<typename Exp>
+			struct get_parameter_tuple<Exp, typename std::enable_if<not std::is_same<typename Exp::_parameter_tuple_t, void>::value, void>::type>
+			{
+				using type = typename get_parameter_tuple<typename Exp::_parameter_tuple_t>::type;
+			};
+
+	}
+
+	template<typename Exp>
+		struct make_parameter_list_t
+		{
+			using type = parameter_list_t<typename detail::get_parameter_tuple<typename std::decay<Exp>::type>::type>;
+		};
+
+	template<typename T>
+	size_t set_parameter_index(T& t, size_t index);
+
+	namespace detail
+	{
+		template<typename Exp, typename Enable = void>
+			struct set_parameter_index_t
+			{
+				size_t operator()(Exp& e, size_t index)
+				{
+					return index;
+				}
+			};
+
+		template<typename Exp>
+			struct set_parameter_index_t<Exp, typename std::enable_if<is_parameter_t<Exp>::value, void>::type>
+			{
+				size_t operator()(Exp& e, size_t index)
+				{
+					return e._set_parameter_index(index);
+				}
+			};
+
+		template<typename... Param>
+			struct set_parameter_index_t<std::tuple<Param...>, void>
+			{
+				template<size_t> struct type{};
+
+				size_t operator()(std::tuple<Param...>& t, size_t index)
+				{
+					return impl(t, index, type<0>());
+				}
+			private:
+				template<size_t pos>
+				size_t impl(std::tuple<Param...>& t, size_t index, const type<pos>&)
+				{
+					index = sqlpp::set_parameter_index(std::get<pos>(t), index);
+					return impl(t, index, type<pos + 1>());
+				}
+
+				size_t impl(std::tuple<Param...>& t, size_t index, const type<sizeof...(Param)>&)
+				{
+					return index;
+				}
+			};
+
+		template<typename Exp>
+			struct set_parameter_index_t<Exp, typename std::enable_if<not std::is_same<typename Exp::_parameter_tuple_t, void>::value, void>::type>
+			{
+				size_t operator()(Exp& e, size_t index)
+				{
+					return e._set_parameter_index(index);
+				}
+			};
+
+	}
+
+
+	template<typename T>
+	size_t set_parameter_index(T& t, size_t index)
+	{
+		return detail::set_parameter_index_t<T>()(t, index);
+	}
+
+}
+
+#endif

include/sqlpp11/prepared_insert.h

@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013, 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_PREPARED_INSERT_H
+#define SQLPP_PREPARED_INSERT_H
+
+#include <sqlpp11/parameter_list.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/result.h>
+
+namespace sqlpp
+{
+	template<typename Db, typename Insert>
+		struct prepared_insert_t
+		{
+			using _parameter_list_t = typename Insert::_parameter_list_t;
+			using _prepared_query_t = typename Db::_prepared_query_t;
+
+			auto run(Db& db) const
+				-> size_t
+			{
+				return db.run_prepared_insert(*this);
+			}
+
+			void _bind_params() const
+			{
+				params._bind(_prepared_query);
+			}
+
+			_parameter_list_t params;
+			mutable _prepared_query_t _prepared_query;
+		};
+
+}
+
+#endif

include/sqlpp11/prepared_remove.h

@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013, 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_PREPARED_REMOVE_H
+#define SQLPP_PREPARED_REMOVE_H
+
+#include <sqlpp11/parameter_list.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/result.h>
+
+namespace sqlpp
+{
+	template<typename Db, typename Remove>
+		struct prepared_remove_t
+		{
+			using _parameter_list_t = typename Remove::_parameter_list_t;
+			using _prepared_query_t = typename Db::_prepared_query_t;
+
+			auto run(Db& db) const
+				-> size_t
+			{
+				return db.run_prepared_insert(*this);
+			}
+
+			void _bind_params() const
+			{
+				params._bind(_prepared_query);
+			}
+
+			_parameter_list_t params;
+			mutable _prepared_query_t _prepared_query;
+		};
+
+}
+
+#endif

include/sqlpp11/prepared_select.h

@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013, 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_PREPARED_SELECT_H
+#define SQLPP_PREPARED_SELECT_H
+
+#include <sqlpp11/parameter_list.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/result.h>
+
+namespace sqlpp
+{
+	template<typename Db, typename Select>
+		struct prepared_select_t
+		{
+			using _result_row_t = typename Select::_result_row_t;
+			using _parameter_list_t = typename Select::_parameter_list_t;
+			using _dynamic_names_t = typename Select::_dynamic_names_t;
+			using _prepared_query_t = typename Db::_prepared_query_t;
+
+			auto run(Db& db) const
+				-> result_t<decltype(db.run_prepared_select(*this)), _result_row_t>
+			{
+				return {db.run_prepared_select(*this), _dynamic_names};
+			}
+
+			void _bind_params() const
+			{
+				params._bind(_prepared_query);
+			}
+
+			_parameter_list_t params;
+			_dynamic_names_t _dynamic_names;
+			mutable _prepared_query_t _prepared_query;
+		};
+
+}
+
+#endif

include/sqlpp11/prepared_update.h

@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013, 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_PREPARED_UPDATE_H
+#define SQLPP_PREPARED_UPDATE_H
+
+#include <sqlpp11/parameter_list.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/result.h>
+
+namespace sqlpp
+{
+	template<typename Db, typename Update>
+		struct prepared_update_t
+		{
+			using _parameter_list_t = typename Update::_parameter_list_t;
+			using _prepared_query_t = typename Db::_prepared_query_t;
+
+			auto run(Db& db) const
+				-> size_t
+			{
+				return db.run_prepared_insert(*this);
+			}
+
+			void _bind_params() const
+			{
+				params._bind(_prepared_query);
+			}
+
+			_parameter_list_t params;
+			mutable _prepared_query_t _prepared_query;
+		};
+
+}
+
+#endif

include/sqlpp11/remove.h

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
 #include <sqlpp11/using.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/where.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/type_traits.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/parameter_list.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/prepared_remove.h>
 
 namespace sqlpp
 {
@@ -60,6 +62,9 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			template<typename WhereT> 
 				using set_where_t = remove_t<Database, Table, Using, WhereT>;
 
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Table, Using, Where>;
+			using _parameter_list_t = typename make_parameter_list_t<remove_t>::type;
+
 			template<typename... Tab>
 				auto using_(Tab&&... tab)
 				-> set_using_t<using_t<void, typename std::decay<Tab>::type...>>
@@ -147,14 +152,40 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					return *this;
 				}
 
+			static constexpr size_t _get_static_no_of_parameters()
+			{
+				return _parameter_list_t::size::value;
+			}
+
+			size_t _get_no_of_parameters()
+			{
+				return _parameter_list_t::size::value; // FIXME: Need to add dynamic parameters here
+			}
+
 			template<typename Db>
 				std::size_t run(Db& db) const
 				{
-					std::ostringstream oss;
-					serialize(oss, db);
-					return db.remove(oss.str());
+					static_assert(_get_static_no_of_parameters() == 0, "cannot run remove directly with parameters, use prepare instead");
+					return db.remove(*this);
 				}
 
+			template<typename Db>
+				auto prepare(Db& db)
+				-> prepared_remove_t<typename std::decay<Db>::type, remove_t>
+				{
+					_set_parameter_index(0);
+					return {{}, db.prepare_remove(*this)};
+				}
+
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_table, index);
+				index = set_parameter_index(_using, index);
+				index = set_parameter_index(_where, index);
+				return index;
+			}
+
+
 			Table _table;
 			Using _using;
 			Where _where;

include/sqlpp11/result.h

@@ -27,38 +27,31 @@
 #ifndef SQLPP_RESULT_H
 #define SQLPP_RESULT_H
 
-#include <sqlpp11/raw_result_row.h>
-
 #include <iostream>
 
 namespace sqlpp
 {
-	template<typename Db, typename ResultRow, typename DynamicNames>
+	template<typename DbResult, typename ResultRow>
 		class result_t
 		{
-			using db_result_t = typename Db::_result_t;
+			using db_result_t = DbResult;
+			using result_row_t = ResultRow;
 
 			db_result_t _result;
-			raw_result_row_t _raw_result_row;
-			raw_result_row_t _end;
-			DynamicNames _dynamic_columns; // only needed in case of dynamic columns in the select 
-			ResultRow _result_row;
+			result_row_t _result_row;
+			db_result_t _end;
+			result_row_t _end_row;
 
 		public:
-			result_t():
-				_raw_result_row({}),
-				_end({}),
-				_dynamic_columns(),
-				_result_row(_raw_result_row, _dynamic_columns)
-				{}
+			result_t() = default;
 
-			result_t(db_result_t&& result, DynamicNames dynamic_columns):
+			template<typename DynamicNames>
+			result_t(db_result_t&& result, const DynamicNames& dynamic_names):
 				_result(std::move(result)),
-				_raw_result_row(_result.next()),
-				_end({}),
-				_dynamic_columns(dynamic_columns),
-				_result_row(_raw_result_row, _dynamic_columns)
-				{}
+				_result_row(dynamic_names)
+				{
+					_result.next(_result_row);
+				}
 
 			result_t(const result_t&) = delete;
 			result_t(result_t&&) = default;
@@ -69,26 +62,25 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			class iterator
 			{
 			public:
-				iterator(result_t& result, raw_result_row_t& raw_result_row):
+				iterator(db_result_t& result, result_row_t& result_row):
 					_result(result),
-					_raw_result_row(raw_result_row)
+					_result_row(result_row)
 				{
-					//std::cerr << "result::iterator::constructor" << std::endl;
 				}
 
-				const ResultRow& operator*() const
+				const result_row_t& operator*() const
 				{
-					return _result.front();
+					return _result_row;
 				}
 
-				const ResultRow* operator->() const
+				const result_row_t* operator->() const
 				{
-					return &_result.front();
+					return &_result_row;
 				}
 
 				bool operator==(const iterator& rhs) const
 				{
-					return _raw_result_row == rhs._raw_result_row;
+					return _result_row == rhs._result_row;
 				}
 
 				bool operator!=(const iterator& rhs) const
@@ -98,37 +90,36 @@ namespace sqlpp
 
 				void operator++()
 				{
-					_result.pop_front();
+					_result.next(_result_row);
 				}
 
-				result_t& _result;
-				raw_result_row_t& _raw_result_row;
+				db_result_t& _result;
+				result_row_t& _result_row;
 			};
 
 			iterator begin()
 			{
-				return iterator(*this, _raw_result_row);
+				return iterator(_result, _result_row);
 			}
 
 			iterator end()
 			{
-				return iterator(*this, _end);
+				return iterator(_end, _end_row);
 			}
 
-			const ResultRow& front() const
+			const result_row_t& front() const
 			{
 				return _result_row;
 			}
 
 			bool empty() const
 			{
-				return _raw_result_row == _end;
+				return _result_row == _end_row;
 			}
 
 			void pop_front()
 			{
-				_raw_result_row = _result.next();
-				_result_row = _raw_result_row;
+				_result.next(_result_row);
 			}
 
 		};

include/sqlpp11/result_row.h

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 #ifndef SQLPP_RESULT_ROW_H
 #define SQLPP_RESULT_ROW_H
 
-#include <sqlpp11/raw_result_row.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/char_result_row.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/field.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/text.h>
 #include <iostream>
@@ -37,64 +37,123 @@ namespace sqlpp
 {
 	namespace detail
 	{
+		template<size_t> struct index_t {}; // this is just for overloading
+
 		template<size_t level, size_t index, typename... NamedExpr>
 			struct result_row_impl;
 
 		template<size_t level, size_t index, typename NamedExpr, typename... Rest>
 			struct result_row_impl<level, index, NamedExpr, Rest...>: 
-			public NamedExpr::_name_t::template _member_t<typename NamedExpr::_value_type::template _result_entry_t<index>>,
+			public NamedExpr::_name_t::template _member_t<typename NamedExpr::_value_type::_result_entry_t>,
 			public result_row_impl<level, index + 1, Rest...>
 			{
-				using _field = typename NamedExpr::_name_t::template _member_t<typename NamedExpr::_value_type::template _result_entry_t<index>>;
+				using _field = typename NamedExpr::_name_t::template _member_t<typename NamedExpr::_value_type::_result_entry_t>;
 				using _rest = result_row_impl<level, index + 1, Rest...>;
 				static constexpr size_t _last_index = _rest::_last_index;
 
-				result_row_impl(const raw_result_row_t& raw_result_row):
-					_field({raw_result_row}),
-					_rest(raw_result_row)
-				{}
-
-				result_row_impl& operator=(const raw_result_row_t& raw_result_row)
+				result_row_impl() = default;
+				result_row_impl(const char_result_row_t& char_result_row_t):
+					_field({{char_result_row_t.data[index], char_result_row_t.len[index]}}),
+					_rest(char_result_row_t)
 				{
-					_field::operator=({raw_result_row});
-					_rest::operator=(raw_result_row);
+				}
+
+				result_row_impl& operator=(const char_result_row_t& char_result_row_t)
+				{
+					_field::operator()().assign(char_result_row_t.data[index], char_result_row_t.len[index]);
+					_rest::operator=(char_result_row_t);
 					return *this;
 				}
+
+				void validate()
+				{
+					_field::operator()().validate();
+					_rest::validate();
+				}
+
+				void invalidate()
+				{
+					_field::operator()().invalidate();
+					_rest::invalidate();
+				}
+
+				template<typename Target>
+				void _bind(Target& target)
+				{
+					_field::operator()().bind(target, index);
+					std::cerr << "binding result " << index << std::endl;
+					_rest::_bind(target);
+				}
 			};
 
 		template<size_t level, size_t index, typename AliasProvider, typename... Col, typename... Rest>
 			struct result_row_impl<level, index, multi_field_t<AliasProvider, std::tuple<Col...>>, Rest...>: 
-			public AliasProvider::_name_t::template _member_t<result_row_impl<level + 1, index, Col...>>, // level prevents identical closures to be present twice in the inheritance tree
+			public AliasProvider::_name_t::template _member_t<result_row_impl<level, index, Col...>>, // level prevents identical closures to be present twice in the inheritance tree
 			public result_row_impl<level, index + sizeof...(Col), Rest...>
 			{
-				using _multi_field = typename AliasProvider::_name_t::template _member_t<result_row_impl<level + 1, index, Col...>>;
+				using _multi_field = typename AliasProvider::_name_t::template _member_t<result_row_impl<level, index, Col...>>;
 				using _rest = result_row_impl<level, index + sizeof...(Col), Rest...>;
 				static constexpr size_t _last_index = _rest::_last_index;
 
-				result_row_impl(const raw_result_row_t& raw_result_row):
-					_multi_field({raw_result_row}),
-					_rest(raw_result_row)
+				result_row_impl() = default;
+				result_row_impl(const char_result_row_t& char_result_row_t):
+					_multi_field({char_result_row_t}),
+					_rest(char_result_row_t)
 				{}
 
-				result_row_impl& operator=(const raw_result_row_t& raw_result_row)
+				result_row_impl& operator=(const char_result_row_t& char_result_row_t)
 				{
-					_multi_field::operator=({raw_result_row});
-					_rest::operator=(raw_result_row);
+					_multi_field::operator()() = char_result_row_t;
+					_rest::operator=(char_result_row_t);
 					return *this;
 				}
+
+				void validate()
+				{
+					_multi_field::operator()().validate();
+					_rest::validate();
+				}
+
+				void invalidate()
+				{
+					_multi_field::operator()().invalidate();
+					_rest::invalidate();
+				}
+
+				template<typename Target>
+				void _bind(const Target& target)
+				{
+					_multi_field::_bind(target);
+					_rest::_bind(target);
+				}
 			};
 
 		template<size_t level, size_t index>
 			struct result_row_impl<level, index>
 			{
 				static constexpr size_t _last_index = index;
-				result_row_impl(const raw_result_row_t& raw_result_row)
-				{}
+				result_row_impl() = default;
+				result_row_impl(const char_result_row_t& char_result_row_t)
+				{
+				}
 
-				result_row_impl& operator=(const raw_result_row_t& raw_result_row)
+				result_row_impl& operator=(const char_result_row_t& char_result_row_t)
 				{
 					return *this;
 				}
+
+				void validate()
+				{
+				}
+
+				void invalidate()
+				{
+				}
+
+				template<typename Target>
+				void _bind(Target& target)
+				{
+				}
 			};
 	}
 
@@ -102,93 +161,130 @@ namespace sqlpp
 	struct result_row_t: public detail::result_row_impl<0, 0, NamedExpr...>
 	{
 		using _impl = detail::result_row_impl<0, 0, NamedExpr...>;
-		bool _is_row;
+		bool _is_valid;
+		static constexpr size_t _last_static_index = _impl::_last_index;
 
-		template<typename T>
-		result_row_t(const raw_result_row_t& raw_result_row, const T&):
-			_impl(raw_result_row),
-			_is_row(raw_result_row.data != nullptr)
+		result_row_t():
+			_impl(),
+			_is_valid(false)
 		{
 		}
 
-		result_row_t& operator=(const raw_result_row_t& raw_result_row)
+		template<typename DynamicNames>
+		result_row_t(const DynamicNames&):
+			_impl(),
+			_is_valid(false)
 		{
-			_impl::operator=(raw_result_row);
-			_is_row = raw_result_row.data != nullptr;
+		}
+
+		result_row_t(const result_row_t&) = delete;
+		result_row_t(result_row_t&&) = default;
+		result_row_t& operator=(const result_row_t&) = delete;
+		result_row_t& operator=(result_row_t&&) = default;
+
+		result_row_t& operator=(const char_result_row_t& char_result_row_t)
+		{
+			_impl::operator=(char_result_row_t);
+			_is_valid = true;
 			return *this;
 		}
 
+		void validate()
+		{
+			_impl::validate();
+			_is_valid = true;
+		}
+
+		void invalidate()
+		{
+			_impl::invalidate();
+			_is_valid = false;
+		}
+
+		bool operator==(const result_row_t& rhs) const
+		{
+			return _is_valid == rhs._is_valid;
+		}
+
 		explicit operator bool() const
 		{
-			return _is_row;
+			return _is_valid;
 		}
+
+		static constexpr size_t static_size()
+		{
+			return _last_static_index;
+		}
+
+		template<typename Target>
+			void bind_result(Target& target)
+			{
+				_impl::_bind(target);
+			}
 	};
 
 	template<typename... NamedExpr>
 	struct dynamic_result_row_t: public detail::result_row_impl<0, 0, NamedExpr...>
 	{
 		using _impl = detail::result_row_impl<0, 0, NamedExpr...>;
-		using _field_type = detail::text::_result_entry_t<0>;
+		using _field_type = detail::text::_result_entry_t;
 		static constexpr size_t _last_static_index = _impl::_last_index;
 
-		bool _is_row;
+		bool _is_valid;
 		std::vector<std::string> _dynamic_columns;
 		std::map<std::string, _field_type> _dynamic_fields;
 
-		dynamic_result_row_t(const raw_result_row_t& raw_result_row, std::vector<std::string> dynamic_columns): 
-			detail::result_row_impl<0, 0, NamedExpr...>(raw_result_row),
-			_is_row(raw_result_row.data != nullptr)
+		dynamic_result_row_t(): 
+			_impl(),
+			_is_valid(false)
 		{
-			raw_result_row_t dynamic_row = raw_result_row;
-			if (_is_row)
-			{
-				dynamic_row.data += _last_static_index;
-				dynamic_row.len += _last_static_index;
-				for (const auto& column : _dynamic_columns)
-				{
-					_dynamic_fields.insert(std::make_pair(column, _field_type(dynamic_row)));
-					++dynamic_row.data;
-					++dynamic_row.len;
-				}
-			}
-			else
-			{
-				for (const auto& column : _dynamic_columns)
-				{
-					_dynamic_fields.insert(std::make_pair(column, _field_type(dynamic_row)));
-				}
-			}
-
 		}
 
-		dynamic_result_row_t& operator=(const raw_result_row_t& raw_result_row)
+		dynamic_result_row_t(const std::vector<std::string>& dynamic_columns): 
+			_impl(),
+			_is_valid(false),
+			_dynamic_columns(dynamic_columns)
 		{
-			detail::result_row_impl<0, 0, NamedExpr...>::operator=(raw_result_row);
-			_is_row = raw_result_row.data != nullptr;
+		}
 
-			raw_result_row_t dynamic_row = raw_result_row;
-			if (_is_row)
-			{
-				dynamic_row.data += _last_static_index;
-				dynamic_row.len += _last_static_index;
-				for (const auto& column : _dynamic_columns)
-				{
-					_dynamic_fields.at(column) = dynamic_row;
-					++dynamic_row.data;
-					++dynamic_row.len;
-				}
-			}
-			else
-			{
-				for (const auto& column : _dynamic_columns)
-				{
-					_dynamic_fields.at(column) = dynamic_row;
-				}
-			}
+		dynamic_result_row_t(const dynamic_result_row_t&) = delete;
+		dynamic_result_row_t(dynamic_result_row_t&&) = default;
+		dynamic_result_row_t& operator=(const dynamic_result_row_t&) = delete;
+		dynamic_result_row_t& operator=(dynamic_result_row_t&&) = default;
 
+		dynamic_result_row_t& operator=(const char_result_row_t& char_result_row)
+		{
+			_impl::operator=(char_result_row);
+			_is_valid = true;
+
+			char_result_row_t dynamic_row = char_result_row;
+
+			dynamic_row.data += _last_static_index;
+			dynamic_row.len += _last_static_index;
+			for (const auto& column : _dynamic_columns)
+			{
+				_dynamic_fields[column].assign(dynamic_row.data[0], dynamic_row.len[0]);
+				++dynamic_row.data;
+				++dynamic_row.len;
+			}
 			return *this;
 		}
 
+		void invalidate()
+		{
+			_impl::invalidate();
+			_is_valid = false;
+			for (const auto& column : _dynamic_columns)
+			{
+				_dynamic_fields.at(column).invalidate();
+			}
+		}
+
+		bool operator==(const dynamic_result_row_t& rhs) const
+		{
+			return _is_valid == rhs._is_valid;
+		}
+
 		const _field_type& at(const std::string& field_name) const
 		{
 			return _dynamic_fields.at(field_name);
@@ -196,7 +292,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 
 		explicit operator bool() const
 		{
-			return _is_row;
+			return _is_valid;
 		}
 
 	};

include/sqlpp11/select.h

@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@
 #include <sqlpp11/limit.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/offset.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/expression.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/parameter_list.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/prepared_select.h>
 
 #include <sqlpp11/detail/wrong.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/detail/make_flag_tuple.h>
@@ -109,6 +111,8 @@ namespace sqlpp
 
 			using _result_row_t = typename ExpressionList::_result_row_t;
 			using _dynamic_names_t = typename ExpressionList::_dynamic_names_t;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<ExpressionList, Where, GroupBy, Having, OrderBy, Limit, Offset>;
+			using _parameter_list_t = typename make_parameter_list_t<select_t>::type;
 
 			// Indicators
 			using _value_type = typename std::conditional<
@@ -135,7 +139,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 
 			// Other constructors
 
-			constexpr select_t(Flags&& flags, ExpressionList&& expression_list, From&& from,
+			select_t(Flags&& flags, ExpressionList&& expression_list, From&& from,
 					Where&& where, GroupBy&& group_by, Having&& having,
 					OrderBy&& order_by, Limit&& limit, Offset&& offset):
 				_flags(std::move(flags)),
@@ -150,7 +154,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			{
 			}
 
-			constexpr select_t(const Flags& flags, const ExpressionList& expression_list, const From& from,
+			select_t(const Flags& flags, const ExpressionList& expression_list, const From& from,
 					const Where& where, const GroupBy& group_by, const Having& having,
 					const OrderBy& order_by, const Limit& limit, const Offset& offset):
 				_flags(flags),
@@ -436,23 +440,24 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					return *this;
 				}
 
-			auto limit(std::size_t limit)
-				-> set_limit_t<limit_t>
-			{
-				static_assert(not is_noop<From>::value, "cannot call limit() without a from()");
-				static_assert(is_noop<Limit>::value, "cannot call limit() twice for a single select");
-				return {
+			template<typename Expr>
+				auto limit(Expr limit)
+				-> set_limit_t<limit_t<typename std::decay<Expr>::type>>
+				{
+					static_assert(not is_noop<From>::value, "cannot call limit() without a from()");
+					static_assert(is_noop<Limit>::value, "cannot call limit() twice for a single select");
+					return {
 						_flags, 
-						_expression_list,
-						_from,
-						_where,
-						_group_by,
-						_having,
-						_order_by,
-						{limit},
-						_offset,
-				};
-			}
+							_expression_list,
+							_from,
+							_where,
+							_group_by,
+							_having,
+							_order_by,
+							{limit},
+							_offset,
+					};
+				}
 
 			auto dynamic_limit(std::size_t limit = 0)
 				->set_limit_t<dynamic_limit_t>
@@ -481,8 +486,9 @@ namespace sqlpp
 				return *this;
 			}
 
-			auto offset(std::size_t offset)
-				-> set_offset_t<offset_t>
+			template<typename Expr>
+			auto offset(Expr offset)
+				-> set_offset_t<offset_t<typename std::decay<Expr>::type>>
 			{
 				static_assert(not is_noop<Limit>::value, "cannot call offset() without a limit");
 				static_assert(is_noop<Offset>::value, "cannot call offset() twice for a single select");
@@ -566,20 +572,66 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					return *this;
 				}
 
+			const typename ExpressionList::_dynamic_names_t& get_dynamic_names() const
+			{
+				return _expression_list._dynamic_expressions._dynamic_expression_names;
+			}
+
+			static constexpr size_t _get_static_no_of_parameters()
+			{
+				return _parameter_list_t::size::value;
+			}
+
+			size_t _get_no_of_parameters()
+			{
+				return _parameter_list_t::size::value; // FIXME: Need to add dynamic parameters here
+			}
+
+			size_t get_no_of_result_columns() const
+			{
+				return _result_row_t::static_size(); // FIXME: Need to add the size of dynamic columns
+			}
+
 			// Execute
 			template<typename Db>
-				result_t<Db, _result_row_t, _dynamic_names_t> run(Db& db) const
+				auto run(Db& db) const
+				-> result_t<decltype(db.select(*this)), _result_row_t>
+				{
+					static_assert(not is_noop<ExpressionList>::value, "cannot run select without having selected anything");
+					static_assert(is_from_t<From>::value, "cannot run select without a from()");
+					static_assert(_get_static_no_of_parameters() == 0, "cannot run select directly with parameters, use prepare instead");
+					// FIXME: Check for missing aliases (if references are used)
+					// FIXME: Check for missing tables, well, actually, check for missing tables at the where(), order_by(), etc.
+
+					return {db.select(*this), get_dynamic_names()};
+				}
+
+			// Prepare
+			template<typename Db>
+				auto prepare(Db& db)
+				-> prepared_select_t<typename std::decay<Db>::type, select_t>
 				{
 					static_assert(not is_noop<ExpressionList>::value, "cannot run select without having selected anything");
 					static_assert(is_from_t<From>::value, "cannot run select without a from()");
 					// FIXME: Check for missing aliases (if references are used)
 					// FIXME: Check for missing tables, well, actually, check for missing tables at the where(), order_by(), etc.
 
-					std::ostringstream oss;
-					serialize(oss, db);
-					return {db.select(oss.str()), _expression_list._dynamic_expressions._dynamic_expression_names};
+					_set_parameter_index(0);
+					return {{}, get_dynamic_names(), db.prepare_select(*this)};
 				}
 
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_expression_list, index);
+				index = set_parameter_index(_where, index);
+				index = set_parameter_index(_group_by, index);
+				index = set_parameter_index(_having, index);
+				index = set_parameter_index(_order_by, index);
+				index = set_parameter_index(_limit, index);
+				index = set_parameter_index(_offset, index);
+				return index;
+			}
+
 			Flags _flags;
 			ExpressionList _expression_list;
 			From _from;

include/sqlpp11/select_expression_list.h

@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 		{
 			using _is_select_expression_list = std::true_type;
 			using _is_dynamic = typename std::conditional<std::is_same<Database, void>::value, std::false_type, std::true_type>::type;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<NamedExpr...>;
 
 			// check for duplicate select expressions
 			static_assert(not detail::has_duplicates<NamedExpr...>::value, "at least one duplicate argument detected");
@@ -160,7 +161,13 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					_dynamic_expressions.serialize(os, db, sizeof...(NamedExpr) == 0);
 				}
 
-			std::tuple<NamedExpr...> _expressions;
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_expressions, index);
+				return index;
+			}
+
+			_parameter_tuple_t _expressions;
 			detail::dynamic_select_expression_list<Database> _dynamic_expressions;
 		};
 

include/sqlpp11/select_fwd.h

@@ -50,8 +50,10 @@ namespace sqlpp
 
 	template<typename Database, typename... Expr> struct order_by_t;
 
+	template<typename Limit>
 	struct limit_t;
 
+	template<typename Offset>
 	struct offset_t;
 
 	template<

include/sqlpp11/some.h

@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					struct _member_t
 					{
 						T some;
+						T& operator()() { return some; }
+						const T& operator()() const { return some; }
 					};
 			};
 

include/sqlpp11/sum.h

@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					struct _member_t
 					{
 						T sum;
+						T& operator()() { return sum; }
+						const T& operator()() const { return sum; }
 					};
 			};
 

include/sqlpp11/text.h

@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 #include <cstdlib>
 #include <sqlpp11/detail/basic_operators.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/type_traits.h>
-#include <sqlpp11/raw_result_row.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/exception.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/concat.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/like.h>
@@ -46,21 +45,40 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			using _is_text = std::true_type;
 			using _is_value = std::true_type;
 			using _is_expression = std::true_type;
+			using _cpp_value_type = std::string;
 
-			template<size_t index>
-			struct _result_entry_t
+			struct _parameter_t
 			{
-				_result_entry_t(const raw_result_row_t& row):
-					_is_valid(row.data != nullptr),
-					_is_null(row.data == nullptr or row.data[index] == nullptr),
-					_value(_is_null ? "" : std::string(row.data[index], row.data[index] + row.len[index]))
+				using _value_type = integral;
+
+				_parameter_t(const std::true_type&):
+					_trivial_value_is_null(true),
+					_value(""),
+					_is_null(_trivial_value_is_null and _is_trivial())
 					{}
 
-				_result_entry_t& operator=(const raw_result_row_t& row)
+				_parameter_t(const std::false_type&):
+					_trivial_value_is_null(false),
+					_value(""),
+					_is_null(_trivial_value_is_null and _is_trivial())
+					{}
+
+				_parameter_t(const _cpp_value_type& value):
+					_value(value),
+					_is_null(_trivial_value_is_null and _is_trivial())
+					{}
+
+				_parameter_t& operator=(const _cpp_value_type& value)
 				{
-					_is_valid = (row.data != nullptr);
-					_is_null = row.data == nullptr or row.data[index] == nullptr;
-					_value = _is_null ? "" : std::string(row.data[index], row.data[index] + row.len[index]);
+					_value = value;
+					_is_null = (_trivial_value_is_null and _is_trivial());
+					return *this;
+				}
+
+				_parameter_t& operator=(const std::nullptr_t&)
+				{
+					_value = "";
+					_is_null = true;
 					return *this;
 				}
 
@@ -70,31 +88,105 @@ namespace sqlpp
 						os << value();
 					}
 
-				bool _is_trivial() const { return value().empty(); }
+				bool _is_trivial() const { return value() == ""; }
 
-				bool operator==(const std::string& rhs) const { return value() == rhs; }
-				bool operator!=(const std::string& rhs) const { return not operator==(rhs); }
+				bool is_null() const
+			 	{ 
+					return _is_null; 
+				}
+
+				_cpp_value_type value() const
+				{
+					return _value;
+				}
+
+				operator _cpp_value_type() const { return value(); }
+
+				template<typename Target>
+					void bind(Target& target, size_t index) const
+					{
+						target.bind_text_parameter(index, &_value, _is_null);
+					}
+
+			private:
+				bool _trivial_value_is_null;
+				_cpp_value_type _value;
+				bool _is_null;
+			};
+
+			struct _result_entry_t
+			{
+				_result_entry_t():
+					_is_valid(false),
+					_value_ptr(nullptr),
+					_len(0)
+					{}
+
+				_result_entry_t(char* data, size_t len):
+					_is_valid(true),
+					_value_ptr(data),
+					_len(_value_ptr ? 0 : len)
+					{}
+
+				void assign(char* data, size_t len)
+				{
+					_is_valid = true;
+					_value_ptr = data;
+					_len = _value_ptr ? 0 : len;
+				}
+
+				void validate()
+				{
+					_is_valid = true;
+				}
+
+				void invalidate()
+				{
+					_is_valid = false;
+					_value_ptr = nullptr;
+					_len = 0;
+				}
+
+				template<typename Db>
+					void serialize(std::ostream& os, Db& db) const
+					{
+						os << value();
+					}
+
+				bool _is_trivial() const { return _len == 0; }
+
+				bool operator==(const _cpp_value_type& rhs) const { return value() == rhs; }
+				bool operator!=(const _cpp_value_type& rhs) const { return not operator==(rhs); }
 
 				bool is_null() const
 			 	{ 
 					if (not _is_valid)
 						throw exception("accessing is_null in non-existing row");
-					return _is_null; 
+					return _value_ptr == nullptr; 
 				}
 
-				std::string value() const
+				_cpp_value_type value() const
 				{
 					if (not _is_valid)
 						throw exception("accessing value in non-existing row");
-					return _value;
+					if (_value_ptr)
+						return std::string(_value_ptr, _value_ptr + _len);
+					else
+						return "";
 				}
 
-				operator std::string() const { return value(); }
+				operator _cpp_value_type() const { return value(); }
+
+				template<typename Target>
+					void bind(Target& target, size_t i)
+					{
+						target.bind_text_result(i, &_value_ptr, &_len);
+					}
 
 			private:
 				bool _is_valid;
-				bool _is_null;
-				std::string _value;
+				char* _value_ptr;
+				size_t _len;
 			};
 
 			template<typename T>
@@ -120,8 +212,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			};
 		};
 
-		template<size_t index>
-		std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const text::_result_entry_t<index>& e)
+		inline std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const text::_result_entry_t& e)
 		{
 			return os << e.value();
 		}

include/sqlpp11/type_traits.h

@@ -47,12 +47,12 @@ namespace sqlpp
 	namespace detail\
 	{\
 		template<typename T, typename Enable = void>\
-			struct name##_impl: std::false_type {};\
+			struct name##_impl { using type = std::false_type; };\
 		template<typename T>\
-			struct name##_impl<T, typename std::enable_if<std::is_same<typename T::_column_type::_##name, std::true_type>::value>::type>: std::true_type {};\
+			struct name##_impl<T, typename std::enable_if<std::is_same<typename T::_column_type::_##name, std::true_type>::value>::type> { using type = std::true_type; };\
 	}\
 	template<typename T>\
-		struct name##_t: detail::name##_impl<T> {};
+		using name##_t = typename detail::name##_impl<T>::type;
 
 #define SQLPP_TYPE_TRAIT_GENERATOR(name) \
 	namespace detail\
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 	SQLPP_TYPE_TRAIT_GENERATOR(is_insert_list);
 	SQLPP_TYPE_TRAIT_GENERATOR(is_sort_order);
 	SQLPP_TYPE_TRAIT_GENERATOR(requires_braces);
+	SQLPP_TYPE_TRAIT_GENERATOR(is_parameter);
 
 	SQLPP_CONNECTOR_TRAIT_GENERATOR(has_empty_list_insert);
 

include/sqlpp11/update.h

@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
 #include <sqlpp11/assignment_list.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/where.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/type_traits.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/parameter_list.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/prepared_update.h>
 
 namespace sqlpp
 {
@@ -60,6 +62,9 @@ namespace sqlpp
 			template<typename WhereT> 
 				using set_where_t = update_t<Database, Table, Assignments, WhereT>;
 
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Table, Assignments, Where>;
+			using _parameter_list_t = typename make_parameter_list_t<update_t>::type;
+
 			template<typename... Assignment>
 				auto set(Assignment&&... assignment)
 				-> set_assignments_t<assignment_list_t<void, must_not_update_t, typename std::decay<Assignment>::type...>>
@@ -147,14 +152,41 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					return *this;
 				}
 
+			static constexpr size_t _get_static_no_of_parameters()
+			{
+				return _parameter_list_t::size::value;
+			}
+
+			size_t _get_no_of_parameters()
+			{
+				return _parameter_list_t::size::value; // FIXME: Need to add dynamic parameters here
+			}
+
 			template<typename Db>
 				std::size_t run(Db& db) const
 				{
-					std::ostringstream oss;
-					serialize(oss, db);
-					return db.update(oss.str());
+					static_assert(not is_noop<Assignments>::value, "calling set() required before running update");
+					static_assert(_get_static_no_of_parameters() == 0, "cannot run update directly with parameters, use prepare instead");
+					return db.update(*this);
 				}
 
+			template<typename Db>
+				auto prepare(Db& db)
+				-> prepared_update_t<typename std::decay<Db>::type, update_t>
+				{
+					static_assert(not is_noop<Assignments>::value, "calling set() required before running update");
+
+					_set_parameter_index(0);
+					return {{}, db.prepare_update(*this)};
+				}
+
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_table, index);
+				index = set_parameter_index(_assignments, index);
+				return index;
+			}
+
 			Table _table;
 			Assignments _assignments;
 			Where _where;

include/sqlpp11/using.h

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ namespace sqlpp
 		{
 			using _is_using = std::true_type;
 			using _is_dynamic = typename std::conditional<std::is_same<Database, void>::value, std::false_type, std::true_type>::type;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Table...>;
 
 			static_assert(_is_dynamic::value or sizeof...(Table), "at least one table argument required in using()");
 
@@ -68,7 +69,13 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					_dynamic_tables.serialize(os, db, sizeof...(Table) == 0);
 				}
 
-			std::tuple<Table...> _tables;
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_tables, index);
+				return index;
+			}
+
+			_parameter_tuple_t _tables;
 			detail::serializable_list<Database> _dynamic_tables;
 		};
 

include/sqlpp11/where.h

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #include <sqlpp11/detail/set.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/detail/serialize_tuple.h>
 #include <sqlpp11/detail/serializable_list.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/parameter_list.h>
 
 namespace sqlpp
 {
@@ -42,11 +43,15 @@ namespace sqlpp
 		{
 			using _is_where = std::true_type;
 			using _is_dynamic = typename std::conditional<std::is_same<Database, void>::value, std::false_type, std::true_type>::type;
+			using _parameter_tuple_t = std::tuple<Expr...>;
 
 			static_assert(_is_dynamic::value or sizeof...(Expr), "at least one expression argument required in where()");
 			using _valid_expressions = typename detail::make_set_if<is_expression_t, Expr...>::type;
 			static_assert(_valid_expressions::size::value == sizeof...(Expr), "at least one argument is not an expression in where()");
 
+			using _parameter_list_t = typename make_parameter_list_t<_parameter_tuple_t>::type;
+			static_assert(not _parameter_list_t::_contains_trivial_value_is_null_t::value, "must not use trivial_value_is_null in parameters of where expression, use where_parameter() instead of parameter() to turn off automatic conversion");
+
 			template<typename E>
 				void add(E&& expr)
 				{
@@ -64,7 +69,13 @@ namespace sqlpp
 					_dynamic_expressions.serialize(os, db, " AND ", sizeof...(Expr) == 0);
 				}
 
-			std::tuple<Expr...> _expressions;
+			size_t _set_parameter_index(size_t index)
+			{
+				index = set_parameter_index(_expressions, index);
+				return index;
+			}
+
+			_parameter_tuple_t _expressions;
 			detail::serializable_list<Database> _dynamic_expressions;
 		};
 }

tests/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -8,4 +8,5 @@ build_and_run(RemoveTest)
 build_and_run(UpdateTest)
 build_and_run(SelectTest)
 build_and_run(FunctionTest)
+build_and_run(PreparedTest)
 

tests/FunctionTest.cpp

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 #include <iostream>
 
 DbMock db = {};
+SQLPP_ALIAS_PROVIDER_GENERATOR(kaesekuchen);
 
 int main()
 {
@@ -374,7 +375,6 @@ int main()
 
 	// test verbatim_table alias
 	{
-		SQLPP_ALIAS_PROVIDER_GENERATOR(kaesekuchen);
 		using T = decltype(sqlpp::verbatim_table("cheesecake").as(kaesekuchen));
 		static_assert(not sqlpp::is_named_expression_t<T>::value, "type requirement");
 		static_assert(not sqlpp::is_expression_t<T>::value, "type requirement");

tests/PreparedTest.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013, 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.
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+ *    this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation 
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+ * 
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND 
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+ * 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 "TabSample.h"
+#include "MockDb.h"
+#include "is_regular.h"
+#include <sqlpp11/functions.h>
+#include <sqlpp11/select.h>
+
+#include <iostream>
+
+DbMock db = {};
+
+int main()
+{
+	TabSample t;
+	TabFoo f; 
+
+	// empty parameter lists
+	{
+		using T = typename sqlpp::detail::get_parameter_tuple<decltype(t.alpha)>::type;
+		static_assert(std::is_same<T, std::tuple<>>::value, "type requirement");
+	}
+
+	// single parameter
+	{
+		using T = typename sqlpp::detail::get_parameter_tuple<decltype(parameter(t.alpha))>::type;
+		static_assert(std::is_same<T, std::tuple<decltype(parameter(t.alpha))>>::value, "type requirement");
+	}
+
+	// single parameter
+	{
+		using T = typename sqlpp::detail::get_parameter_tuple<decltype(parameter(t.alpha))>::type;
+		static_assert(std::is_same<T, std::tuple<decltype(parameter(t.alpha))>>::value, "type requirement");
+	}
+
+	// single parameter in expression
+	{
+		using T = typename sqlpp::detail::get_parameter_tuple<decltype(t.alpha == parameter(t.alpha))>::type;
+		static_assert(std::is_same<T, std::tuple<decltype(parameter(t.alpha))>>::value, "type requirement");
+	}
+
+	// single parameter in larger expression
+	{
+		using T = typename sqlpp::detail::get_parameter_tuple<decltype(t.beta.like("%") and t.alpha == parameter(t.alpha) or t.gamma != false)>::type;
+		static_assert(std::is_same<T, std::tuple<decltype(parameter(t.alpha))>>::value, "type requirement");
+	}
+
+	// three parameters in expression
+	{
+		using T = typename sqlpp::detail::get_parameter_tuple<decltype(t.beta.like(parameter(t.beta)) and t.alpha == parameter(t.alpha) or t.gamma != parameter(t.gamma))>::type;
+		static_assert(std::tuple_size<T>::value == 3, "type requirement");
+		static_assert(std::is_same<T, std::tuple<decltype(parameter(t.beta)), decltype(parameter(t.alpha)),decltype(parameter(t.gamma))>>::value, "type requirement");
+	}
+
+	// OK, fine, now create a named parameter list from an expression
+	{
+		using Exp = decltype(t.beta.like(parameter(t.beta)) and t.alpha == parameter(t.alpha) or t.gamma != parameter(t.gamma));
+		using T = sqlpp::make_parameter_list_t<Exp>::type;
+		T npl;
+		static_assert(std::is_same<typename decltype(t.alpha)::_value_type::_parameter_t, decltype(npl.alpha)>::value, "type requirement");
+		static_assert(std::is_same<typename decltype(t.beta)::_value_type::_parameter_t, decltype(npl.beta)>::value, "type requirement");
+		static_assert(std::is_same<typename decltype(t.gamma)::_value_type::_parameter_t, decltype(npl.gamma)>::value, "type requirement");
+	}
+
+	// Wonderful, now take a look at the parameter list of a select
+	{
+		auto s = select(all_of(t)).from(t).where(t.beta.like(where_parameter(t.beta)) and t.alpha == where_parameter(t.alpha) or t.gamma != parameter(t.gamma));
+		using S = decltype(s);
+		using T = sqlpp::make_parameter_list_t<S>::type;
+		T npl;
+
+		static_assert(std::is_same<typename decltype(t.alpha)::_value_type::_parameter_t, decltype(npl.alpha)>::value, "type requirement");
+		static_assert(std::is_same<typename decltype(t.beta)::_value_type::_parameter_t, decltype(npl.beta)>::value, "type requirement");
+		static_assert(std::is_same<typename decltype(t.gamma)::_value_type::_parameter_t, decltype(npl.gamma)>::value, "type requirement");
+		npl.alpha = 7;
+		auto x = npl;
+		x = npl;
+		std::cerr << x.alpha << std::endl;
+		x = decltype(npl)();
+		std::cerr << x.alpha << std::endl;
+	}
+
+
+	return 0;
+}

tests/SelectTest.cpp

@@ -298,8 +298,6 @@ int main()
 				decltype(t.alpha)::_value_type::_base_value_type, 
 				decltype(f.epsilon)::_value_type::_base_value_type>::value, "Two bigint columns must have identical base_value_type");
 		static_assert(std::is_same<A, B>::value, "select with identical columns(name/value_type) need to have identical result_types");
-		static_assert(sqlpp::is_regular<A>::value, "type requirement");
-		static_assert(sqlpp::is_regular<B>::value, "type requirement");
 	}
 
 	{

tests/TabSample.h

@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ namespace TabFoo_
 				struct _member_t
 				{
 					T epsilon;
+					T& operator()() { return epsilon; }
+					const T& operator()() const { return epsilon; }
 				};
 		};
 		using _value_type = sqlpp::bigint;
@@ -59,6 +61,8 @@ namespace TabFoo_
 				struct _member_t
 				{
 					T omega;
+					T& operator()() { return omega; }
+					const T& operator()() const { return omega; }
 				};
 		};
 		using _value_type = sqlpp::floating_point;
@@ -83,6 +87,8 @@ struct TabFoo: sqlpp::table_base_t<
 		struct _member_t
 		{
 			T tabFoo;
+			T& operator()() { return tabFoo; }
+			const T& operator()() const { return tabFoo; }
 		};
 	template<typename Db>
 		void serialize_impl(std::ostream& os, Db& db) const
@@ -102,6 +108,8 @@ namespace TabSample_
 				struct _member_t
 				{
 					T alpha;
+					T& operator()() { return alpha; }
+					const T& operator()() const { return alpha; }
 				};
 		};
 		using _value_type = sqlpp::bigint;
@@ -124,6 +132,8 @@ namespace TabSample_
 				struct _member_t
 				{
 					T beta;
+					T& operator()() { return beta; }
+					const T& operator()() const { return beta; }
 				};
 		};
 		using _value_type = sqlpp::varchar;
@@ -144,6 +154,8 @@ namespace TabSample_
 				struct _member_t
 				{
 					T gamma;
+					T& operator()() { return gamma; }
+					const T& operator()() const { return gamma; }
 				};
 		};
 		using _value_type = sqlpp::boolean;
@@ -169,6 +181,8 @@ struct TabSample: sqlpp::table_base_t<
 			struct _member_t
 			{
 				T tabSample;
+				T& operator()() { return tabSample; }
+				const T& operator()() const { return tabSample; }
 			};
 	};
 	template<typename Db>