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Object-Oriented database design with the DatabaseObjects library

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Demonstrates creating object-oriented database systems with the DatabaseObjects library.
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'  � Hi-Integrity Systems 2007. All rights reserved.
'  www.hisystems.com.au - Toby Wicks
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Option Strict On
Option Explicit On

Namespace SQL

    Public Class SQLUpdate
        Inherits SQLStatement

        Private pobjFields As New SQLFieldValues
        Private pobjCopyFields As New SQLUpdateCopyFields
        Private pobjConditions As New SQLConditions
        Private pstrTableName As String

        Public Sub New()

        End Sub

        Public Sub New(ByVal strTableName As String)

            Me.TableName = strTableName

        End Sub

        Public Sub New(ByVal strTableName As String, ByVal objValue As SQLFieldValue, ByVal objWhere As SQLCondition)

            Me.TableName = strTableName
            Me.Fields.Add(objValue)
            Me.Where.Add(objWhere)

        End Sub

        Public Property TableName() As String
            Get

                Return pstrTableName

            End Get

            Set(ByVal Value As String)

                pstrTableName = Value

            End Set
        End Property

        Public Property Fields() As SQLFieldValues
            Get

                Return pobjFields

            End Get

            Set(ByVal Value As SQLFieldValues)

                If Value Is Nothing Then
                    Throw New ArgumentNullException
                End If

                pobjFields = Value

            End Set
        End Property

        Public Property CopyFields() As SQLUpdateCopyFields
            Get

                Return pobjCopyFields

            End Get

            Set(ByVal Value As SQLUpdateCopyFields)

                If Value Is Nothing Then
                    Throw New ArgumentNullException
                End If

                pobjCopyFields = Value

            End Set
        End Property

        Public Property Where() As SQLConditions
            Get

                Return pobjConditions

            End Get

            Set(ByVal Value As SQLConditions)

                pobjConditions = Value

            End Set
        End Property

        Public Overrides ReadOnly Property SQL() As String
            Get

                Dim strSQL As String
                Dim strFieldValues As String
                Dim strConditions As String

                If TableName.Trim = Nothing Then
                    Throw New DatabaseObjectsException("TableName property has not been set.")
                End If

                If pobjFields.Count = 0 And pobjCopyFields.Count = 0 Then
                    Throw New DatabaseObjectsException("Field values have not been set.")
                End If

                For intIndex As Integer = 0 To pobjFields.Count - 1
                    With pobjFields(intIndex)
                        'Check the field name has been set. Can't really check whether the value has been set or not.
                        If .Name = Nothing Then
                            Throw New DatabaseObjectsException("Field Name has not been set.")
                        End If

                        strFieldValues &= SQLConvertIdentifierName(.Name, Me.ConnectionType) & " = " & SQLConvertValue(.Value, Me.ConnectionType)
                    End With

                    If intIndex <> pobjFields.Count - 1 Then
                        strFieldValues &= ", "
                    End If
                Next

                If pobjFields.Count > 0 And pobjCopyFields.Count > 0 Then
                    strFieldValues &= ", "
                End If

                For intIndex As Integer = 0 To pobjCopyFields.Count - 1
                    With pobjCopyFields(intIndex)
                        strFieldValues &= SQLConvertIdentifierName(.DestinationFieldName, Me.ConnectionType) & " = " & SQLConvertIdentifierName(.SourceFieldName, Me.ConnectionType)
                    End With

                    If intIndex <> pobjCopyFields.Count - 1 Then
                        strFieldValues &= ", "
                    End If
                Next

                strSQL = _
                    "UPDATE " & SQLConvertIdentifierName(Me.TableName.Trim, Me.ConnectionType) & " " & _
                    "SET " & strFieldValues

                If Not pobjConditions Is Nothing Then
                    strConditions = pobjConditions.SQL(Me.ConnectionType)
                    If strConditions <> Nothing Then
                        strSQL &= " WHERE " & strConditions
                    End If
                End If

                Return strSQL

            End Get
        End Property

    End Class

End Namespace

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