Add support for NULL and DEFAULT values in viewtable, create/update/delete tableentry

lib/db-viewtable-html.lsp

@@ -106,7 +106,13 @@ allowupdate = allowupdate and viewlibrary.check_permission("updatetableentry")
 		</td>
 	<% end %>
 	<% for i,f in ipairs(form.value.fields.value) do %>
-		<td><%= html.html_escape(tableentry[f]) %></td>
+		<td>
+		<% if not tableentry[f] then %>
+			<i>NULL</i>
+		<% else %>
+			<%= html.html_escape(tableentry[f]) %>
+		<% end %>
+		</td>
 	<% end %>
 	</tr>
 <% end %>

lib/dbmodelfunctions.lua

@@ -151,9 +151,13 @@ function mymodule.get_new_table_entry(dbase, self, clientdata)
 			end
 			if not errtxt then
 				retval.value.fields = cfe({ type="group", value={}, label="Table Fields", seq=2 })
+				retval.value.nulls = cfe({ type="group", value={}, label="Null Value Table Fields", seq=3 })
+				retval.value.defaults = cfe({ type="group", value={}, label="Default Value Table Fields", seq=4 })
 				local fields = db.listcolumns(retval.value.table.value)
 				for i,f in ipairs(fields) do
 					retval.value.fields.value[f] = cfe({ label=f, seq=i })
+					retval.value.nulls.value[f] = cfe({ type="boolean", value=false, label=f, seq=i })
+					retval.value.defaults.value[f] = cfe({ type="boolean", value=false, label=f, seq=i })
 				end
 			end
 			if connected then db.databasedisconnect() end
@@ -166,6 +170,18 @@ function mymodule.get_new_table_entry(dbase, self, clientdata)
 	return retval
 end
 
+local function get_field_value(dbase, self, entry, field)
+	local retval
+	if entry.value.defaults and entry.value.defaults.value[field] and entry.value.defaults.value[field].value then
+		retval = "DEFAULT"
+	elseif entry.value.nulls and entry.value.nulls.value[field] and entry.value.nulls.value[field].value then
+		retval = "NULL"
+	elseif entry.value.fields and entry.value.fields.value[field] then
+		retval = "'"..dbase.escape(entry.value.fields.value[field].value).."'"
+	end
+	return retval
+end
+
 function mymodule.get_table_entry(dbase, self, clientdata)
 	local db = dbase
 	if type(dbase) == "function" then
@@ -183,15 +199,20 @@ function mymodule.get_table_entry(dbase, self, clientdata)
 			for i,f in ipairs(keyfields) do
 				reversekeyfields[f] = i
 				retval.value.fields.value[f].errtxt = "Entry does not exist"
-				fieldchecks[#fieldchecks+1] = f.."='"..db.escape(retval.value.fields.value[f].value).."'"
+				fieldchecks[#fieldchecks+1] = f.."="..get_field_value(db, self, retval, f)
 			end
 			retval.errtxt = "Entry does not exist"
 			local sql = "SELECT * FROM "..db.escape(retval.value.table.value).." WHERE "..table.concat(fieldchecks, " AND ")
 			local entry = db.getselectresponse(sql)
 			if entry and #entry > 0 then
 				retval.errtxt = nil
-				for n,v in pairs(entry[1]) do
-					if retval.value.fields.value[n] then retval.value.fields.value[n].value = v end
+				--for n,v in pairs(entry[1]) do
+				for n,v in pairs(retval.value.fields.value) do
+					if not entry[1][n] then
+						retval.value.nulls.value[n].value = true
+					else
+						retval.value.fields.value[n].value = entry[1][n]
+					end
 					if reversekeyfields[n] then
 						retval.value.fields.value[n].readonly = true
 						retval.value.fields.value[n].errtxt = nil
@@ -235,35 +256,47 @@ function mymodule.update_table_entry(dbase, self, entry, action, create)
 			local fieldchecks = {}
 			for i,f in ipairs(keyfields) do
 				reversekeyfields[f] = i
-				entry.value.fields.value[f].errtxt = "Entry does not exist"
-				fieldchecks[#fieldchecks+1] = f.."='"..db.escape(entry.value.fields.value[f].value).."'"
+				fieldchecks[#fieldchecks+1] = f.."="..get_field_value(db, self, entry, f)
 			end
-			local sql = "SELECT * FROM "..db.escape(entry.value.table.value).." WHERE "..table.concat(fieldchecks, " AND ")
-			local tmp = db.getselectresponse(sql)
-			if not create and (not tmp or #tmp == 0) then
-				success = false
-				for i,n in ipairs(keyfields) do
-					entry.value.fields.value[n].errtxt = "Entry does not exist"
+			-- We want to catch syntax errors, because they just indicate the entry does not exist
+			local res2, err2 = pcall(function()
+				local sql = "SELECT * FROM "..db.escape(entry.value.table.value).." WHERE "..table.concat(fieldchecks, " AND ")
+				local tmp = db.getselectresponse(sql)
+				if not create and (not tmp or #tmp == 0) then
+					success = false
+					for i,n in ipairs(keyfields) do
+						entry.value.fields.value[n].errtxt = "Entry does not exist"
+				end
+				elseif create and tmp and #tmp>0 then
+					success = false
+					for i,n in ipairs(keyfields) do
+						entry.value.fields.value[n].errtxt = "Entry already exists"
+					end
 				end
-			elseif create and tmp and #tmp>0 then
-				success = false
-				for i,n in ipairs(keyfields) do
-					entry.value.fields.value[n].errtxt = "Entry already exists"
+			end)
+			if not res2 and err2 then
+				if not create then
+					success = false
+					errtxt = err
+					for i,n in ipairs(keyfields) do
+						entry.value.fields.value[n].errtxt = "Entry does not exist"
+					end
 				end
 			end
 			if success then
+				local sql
 				local names = {}
 				local values = {}
 				for n,v in pairs(entry.value.fields.value) do
 					if create or not reversekeyfields[n] then
-						names[#names+1] = db.escape(n)
-						values[#values+1] = db.escape(v.value)
+						names[#names+1] = n
+						values[#values+1] = get_field_value(db, self, entry, n)
 					end
 				end
 				if create then
-					sql = "INSERT INTO "..db.escape(entry.value.table.value).." ("..table.concat(names, ", ")..") VALUES('"..table.concat(values, "', '").."')"
+					sql = "INSERT INTO "..db.escape(entry.value.table.value).." ("..table.concat(names, ", ")..") VALUES("..table.concat(values, ", ")..")"
 				else
-					sql = "UPDATE "..db.escape(entry.value.table.value).." SET ("..table.concat(names, ", ")..") = ('"..table.concat(values, "', '").."') WHERE "..table.concat(fieldchecks, " AND ")
+					sql = "UPDATE "..db.escape(entry.value.table.value).." SET ("..table.concat(names, ", ")..") = ("..table.concat(values, ", ")..") WHERE "..table.concat(fieldchecks, " AND ")
 				end
 				db.runsqlcommand(sql)
 			end
@@ -314,8 +347,10 @@ function mymodule.get_delete_table_entry(dbase, self, clientdata)
 			if not errtxt then
 				local keyfields = db.listkeycolumns(retval.value.table.value)
 				retval.value.fields = cfe({ type="group", value={}, label="Table Fields", seq=2 })
+				retval.value.nulls = cfe({ type="group", value={}, label="Null Value Table Fields", seq=3 })
 				for i,f in ipairs(keyfields) do
 					retval.value.fields.value[f] = cfe({ label=f, seq=i })
+					retval.value.nulls.value[f] = cfe({ type="boolean", value=false, label=f, seq=i })
 				end
 			end
 			if connected then db.databasedisconnect() end
@@ -353,7 +388,7 @@ function mymodule.delete_table_entry(dbase, self, entry)
 				local keyfields = db.listkeycolumns(entry.value.table.value)
 				local fieldchecks = {}
 				for i,f in ipairs(keyfields) do
-					fieldchecks[#fieldchecks+1] = f.."='"..db.escape(entry.value.fields.value[f].value).."'"
+					fieldchecks[#fieldchecks+1] = f.."="..get_field_value(db, self, entry, f)
 				end
 				local sql = "DELETE FROM "..db.escape(entry.value.table.value).." WHERE "..table.concat(fieldchecks, " AND ")
 				db.runsqlcommand(sql)