% ------------------------------------------------------------------------ % Emysql: sample for accessing rows as json % M. Dorner % 17 Jun 2013 % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ % % This sample does the same as the previous samples but converts row data to erlang representation of JSON. % For actual JSON string use jsx (https://github.com/talentdeficit/jsx) or jiffy (https://github.com/davisp/jiffy). % % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ % % Create local mysql database (or re-use the one made for a_hello): % % $ mysql ... % mysql> create database hello_database; % mysql> use hello_database; % mysql> create table hello_table (hello_text char(20)); % mysql> grant all privileges on hello_database.* to hello_username@localhost identified by 'hello_password'; % mysql> quit % % On *nix build and run using the batch a_hello in folder samples/: % % $ ./g_rows_as_json % % - or - % % Make emysql and start this sample directly, along these lines: % % $ cd Emysql % $ make % $ cd samples % $ erlc g_rows_as_json.erl % $ erl -pa ../ebin -s g_rows_as_json run -s init stop -noshell % % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ % % Expected Output: % % ... % ... many PROGRESS REPORT lines ... % ... % % JSON: [[{<<"hello_text">>,<<"Hello World!">>}]] % % ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -module(g_rows_as_json). -export([run/0]). run() -> application:start(sasl), crypto:start(), application:start(emysql), emysql:add_pool(hello_pool, 1, "hello_username", "hello_password", "localhost", 3306, "hello_database", utf8), emysql:execute(hello_pool, <<"INSERT INTO hello_table SET hello_text = 'Hello World!'">>), Result = emysql:execute(hello_pool, <<"SELECT * from hello_table">>), %% ------------------------------------------------------------------- %% JSON Fetch: 2 %% - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - JSON = emysql:as_json(Result), %% ------------------------------------------------------------------- io:format("~n~s~n", [string:chars($-,72)]), %% ------------------------------------------------------------------- %% JSON Use : 3 %% - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - io:format("JSON: ~p~n", [JSON]), %% ------------------------------------------------------------------- ok.