/* testpg.c Test der PostgreSQL C Bibliothek Der Quellcode ist aus dem alten Postgres95 Handbuch Matthias Teege, 7. November 1999 */ #include #include "libpq-fe.h" /* #include "/usr/local/pgsql/include/libpq-fe.h" */ void exit_nicely(PGconn* conn) { PQfinish(conn); exit(1); } main() { char *pghost, *pgport, *pgoptions, *pgtty; char* dbName; int nFields; int i,j; /* FILE *debug; */ PGconn* conn; PGresult* res; /* begin, by setting the parameters for a backend connection if the parameters are null, then the system will try to use reasonable defaults by looking up environment variables or, failing that, using hardwired constants */ pghost = NULL; /* host name of the backend server */ pgport = NULL; /* port og the backend server */ pgoptions = NULL; /* special options to start up the backend server */ pgtty = NULL; /* debugging tty for the backend server */ dbName = "template1"; /* make a connection to the database */ conn = PQsetdb(pghost, pgport, pgoptions, pgtty, dbName); /* check to see that the backend connection was successfully made */ if (PQstatus(conn) == CONNECTION_BAD) { fprintf(stderr, "Connection to database '%s' failed\n", dbName); fprintf(stderr, "%s", PQerrorMessage(conn)); exit_nicely(conn); } /* debug = fopen("/tmp/trace.out","w"); */ /* PQtrace(conn, debug); */ /* start a transaction block */ res = PQexec(conn, "BEGIN"); if (PQresultStatus(res) != PGRES_COMMAND_OK){ fprintf(stderr, "BEGIN command failed\n"); PQclear(res); exit_nicely(conn); } /* should PQclear PGresult whenever it is no longer needed to avoid memory leaks */ PQclear(res); /* fetch instances from the pg_database, the system catalog of database */ res = PQexec(conn,"DECLARE myportal CURSOR FOR select * from pg_database"); if (PQresultStatus(res) != PGRES_COMMAND_OK) { fprintf(stderr,"DECLARE CURSOR command failed\n"); PQclear(res); exit_nicely(conn); } PQclear(res); res = PQexec(conn, "FETCH ALL in myportal"); if (PQresultStatus(res) != PGRES_TUPLES_OK) { fprintf(stderr, "FETCH ALL command didn't return tuples properly\n"); PQclear(res); exit_nicely(conn); } /* first, print out the attributes names */ nFields = PQnfields(res); for (i=0; i < nFields; i++) { printf("%-15s",PQfname(res,i)); } printf("\n"); /* next, print out the instances */ for (i=0; i < PQntuples(res); i++) { for (j=0; j < nFields; j++) { printf("%-15s", PQgetvalues(res,i,j)); } printf("\n"); } PQclear(res); /* close the portal */ res = PQexec(conn, "CLOSE myportal"); PQclear(res); /* end the transaction */ res = PQexec(conn, "END"); PQclear(res); /* close the connection to the database and cleanup */ PQfinish(conn); /* fclose(debug); */ }