mco_fh_metadata_add

Provide metadata to the feed handler.

Prototype

 
    mco_fh_ret mco_fh_metadata_add(/*IN*/ mco_fh_db_h db, 
                        /*IN*/ const char *rec_type, 
                        /*IN*/ const char *field_name,
                        /*IN*/ mco_int4 field_type, 
                        /*IN*/ mco_size_t field_size, 
                        /*IN*/ mco_size_t field_precision);
 

Arguments

h The database handle
rec_type The type of the record containing the field
field_name The name of the field
type The field type (one of McoSql::tp* constants).
size The field size (for string fields only)
precision The field precision

Description

This function is called by the handler module's mco_fh_mod_fill_metadata() function to provide metadata to the feed handler.

Return Codes

MCO_FH_OK Metadata successfully added
MCO_FH_E_BAD_HANDLE The database handle is invalid

Example

 
    mco_fh_ret mco_fh_mod_fill_metadata(mco_fh_module_h h)
    {
        mco_fh_metadata_add(db, “Quote”, “symbol”, McoSql::tpString, 4, 0);
        mco_fh_metadata_add(db, “Quote”, “exchangeCode”, McoSql::tpInt4, 0, 0);
        mco_fh_metadata_add(db, “Quote”, “bid”, McoSql::tpReal4, 0, 0);
        mco_fh_metadata_add(db, “Quote”, “ask”, McoSql::tpReal4, 0, 0);
        mco_fh_metadata_add(db, “Quote”, “isNBBO”, McoSql::tpBool, 0, 0);
        return MCO_FH_OK;
    }