Chapter 1. Boost.Mysql

Boost C++ Libraries

Chapter 1. Boost.Mysql

Ruben Perez

Copyright © 2019-2022 Ruben Perez

Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)

Table of Contents

Introduction

Motivation
When to use
Requirements
Acknowledgements

Connection objects
Text queries and prepared statements
Rows and fields
Reading rows
Using rows and fields
Asynchronous functions and multi-threading
Character sets, collations and time zones

Text queries

Prepared statements

Reading rows
Resultsets becoming complete
Multi-function operations
Metadata

Field accessors
MySQL to C++ type mappings

Going async

Stream reads and writes
Proxy I/O objects
Protocol operations
Completion tokens
Default completion tokens
Cancellations and timeouts

SSL-enabled streams
When is the SSL handshake performed?
SSL negotiation

UNIX sockets and other stream types

Error handling and available overloads

Handshake parameters

Authentication
Connect with database
Connection encoding and collation
SSL/TLS
Buffer configuration

Reconnecting a MySQL connection

Setup
Text query, synchronous
Prepared statements
Metadata
UNIX sockets
Text query, async with callbacks
Text query, async with futures
Text query, async with Boost.Coroutine coroutines
Text query, async with C++20 coroutines
Default completion tokens
Timeouts
Setting SSL options

Building and running the tests

Last revised: November 16, 2022 at 14:22:31 GMT