QGIS/python/core/qgsvectordataprovider.sip
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class QgsVectorDataProvider : QgsDataProvider
{
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#include <qgsvectordataprovider.h>
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public:
// If you add to this, please also add to capabilitiesString()
/**
* enumeration with capabilities that providers might implement
*/
enum Capability
{
/** Provider has no capabilities */
NoCapabilities,
/** Allows adding features */
AddFeatures,
/** Allows deletion of features */
DeleteFeatures,
/** Allows modification of attribute values */
ChangeAttributeValues,
/** Allows addition of new attributes (fields) */
AddAttributes,
/** Allows deletion of attributes (fields) */
DeleteAttributes,
/** Allows creation of spatial index */
CreateSpatialIndex,
/** Fast access to features using their ID */
SelectAtId,
/** Allows modifications of geometries */
ChangeGeometries,
/** DEPRECATED - do not use */
CreateAttributeIndex,
/** Allows user to select encoding */
SelectEncoding,
/** Supports simplification of geometries on provider side according to a distance tolerance */
SimplifyGeometries,
/** Supports topological simplification of geometries on provider side according to a distance tolerance */
SimplifyGeometriesWithTopologicalValidation,
/** Supports transactions*/
TransactionSupport,
/** Supports circular geometry types (circularstring, compoundcurve, curvepolygon)*/
CircularGeometries,
/** Supports joint updates for attributes and geometry
* Providers supporting this should still define ChangeGeometries | ChangeAttributeValues
*/
ChangeFeatures,
/** Supports renaming attributes (fields). Added in QGIS 2.16 */
RenameAttributes,
};
typedef QFlags<QgsVectorDataProvider::Capability> Capabilities;
/** Bitmask of all provider's editing capabilities */
static const int EditingCapabilities;
/**
* Constructor of the vector provider
* @param uri uniform resource locator (URI) for a dataset
*/
QgsVectorDataProvider( const QString& uri = QString() );
/**
* Destructor
*/
virtual ~QgsVectorDataProvider();
/**
* Return feature source object that can be used for querying provider's data. The returned feature source
* is independent from provider - any changes to provider's state (e.g. change of subset string) will not be
* reflected in the feature source, therefore it can be safely used for processing in background without
* having to care about possible changes within provider that may happen concurrently. Also, even in the case
* of provider being deleted, any feature source obtained from the provider will be kept alive and working
* (they are independent and owned by the caller).
*
* Sometimes there are cases when some data needs to be shared between vector data provider and its feature source.
* In such cases, the implementation must ensure that the data is not susceptible to run condition. For example,
* if it is possible that both feature source and provider may need reading/writing to some shared data at the
* same time, some synchronization mechanisms must be used (e.g. mutexes) to prevent data corruption.
*
* @note added in 2.4
* @return new instance of QgsAbstractFeatureSource (caller is responsible for deleting it)
*/
virtual QgsAbstractFeatureSource *featureSource() const = 0 /Factory/;
/**
* Returns the permanent storage type for this layer as a friendly name.
*/
virtual QString storageType() const;
/**
* Query the provider for features specified in request.
* @param request feature request describing parameters of features to return
* @returns iterator for matching features from provider
*/
virtual QgsFeatureIterator getFeatures( const QgsFeatureRequest& request = QgsFeatureRequest() ) const = 0;
/**
* Returns the geometry type which is returned by this layer
*/
virtual QgsWkbTypes::Type wkbType() const = 0;
/**
* Number of features in the layer
* @return long containing number of features
*/
virtual long featureCount() const = 0;
/**
* Returns the fields associated with this data provider.
*/
virtual QgsFields fields() const = 0;
/**
* Return a short comment for the data that this provider is
* providing access to (e.g. the comment for postgres table).
*/
virtual QString dataComment() const;
/**
* Returns the minimum value of an attribute
* @param index the index of the attribute
*
* Default implementation walks all numeric attributes and caches minimal
* and maximal values. If provider has facilities to retrieve minimal
* value directly, override this function.
*/
virtual QVariant minimumValue( int index ) const;
/**
* Returns the maximum value of an attribute
* @param index the index of the attribute
*
* Default implementation walks all numeric attributes and caches minimal
* and maximal values. If provider has facilities to retrieve maximal
* value directly, override this function.
*/
virtual QVariant maximumValue( int index ) const;
/**
* Return unique values of an attribute
* @param index the index of the attribute
* @param uniqueValues values reference to the list to fill
* @param limit maxmum number of the values to return
*
* Default implementation simply iterates the features
*/
virtual void uniqueValues( int index, QList<QVariant> &uniqueValues /Out/, int limit = -1 ) const;
/** Calculates an aggregated value from the layer's features. The base implementation does nothing,
* but subclasses can override this method to handoff calculation of aggregates to the provider.
* @param aggregate aggregate to calculate
* @param index the index of the attribute to calculate aggregate over
* @param parameters parameters controlling aggregate calculation
* @param context expression context for filter
* @param ok will be set to true if calculation was successfully performed by the data provider
* @return calculated aggregate value
* @note added in QGIS 2.16
*/
virtual QVariant aggregate( QgsAggregateCalculator::Aggregate aggregate,
int index,
const QgsAggregateCalculator::AggregateParameters& parameters,
QgsExpressionContext* context,
bool& ok ) const;
/**
* Returns the possible enum values of an attribute. Returns an empty stringlist if a provider does not support enum types
* or if the given attribute is not an enum type.
* @param index the index of the attribute
* @param enumList reference to the list to fill
*/
virtual void enumValues( int index, QStringList& enumList /Out/ ) const;
/**
* Adds a list of features
* @return true in case of success and false in case of failure
*/
virtual bool addFeatures( QList<QgsFeature> &flist /In,Out/ );
/**
* Deletes one or more features
* @param id list containing feature ids to delete
* @return true in case of success and false in case of failure
*/
virtual bool deleteFeatures( const QSet<qint64> &id );
/**
* Adds new attributes
* @param attributes list of new attributes
* @return true in case of success and false in case of failure
*/
virtual bool addAttributes( const QList<QgsField> &attributes );
/**
* Deletes existing attributes
* @param attributes a set containing indices of attributes
* @return true in case of success and false in case of failure
*/
virtual bool deleteAttributes( const QSet<int> &attributes );
/**
* Renames existing attributes.
* @param renamedAttributes map of attribute index to new attribute name
* @return true in case of success and false in case of failure
* @note added in QGIS 2.16
*/
virtual bool renameAttributes( const QgsFieldNameMap& renamedAttributes );
/**
* Changes attribute values of existing features.
* @param attr_map a map containing changed attributes
* @return true in case of success and false in case of failure
*/
virtual bool changeAttributeValues( const QMap<qint64, QMap<int, QVariant> > &attr_map );
/**
* Changes attribute values and geometries of existing features.
* @param attr_map a map containing changed attributes
* @param geometry_map A QgsGeometryMap whose index contains the feature IDs
* that will have their geometries changed.
* The second map parameter being the new geometries themselves
* @return true in case of success and false in case of failure
*/
virtual bool changeFeatures( const QMap<qint64, QMap<int, QVariant> > &attr_map,
const QMap<qint64, QgsGeometry> &geometry_map );
/**
* Returns the default value for field specified by @c fieldId
*/
virtual QVariant defaultValue( int fieldId ) const;
/**
* Changes geometries of existing features
* @param geometry_map A QgsGeometryMap whose index contains the feature IDs
* that will have their geometries changed.
* The second map parameter being the new geometries themselves
* @return True in case of success and false in case of failure
*/
virtual bool changeGeometryValues( const QMap<qint64, QgsGeometry> &geometry_map );
/**
* Creates a spatial index on the datasource (if supported by the provider type).
* @return true in case of success
*/
virtual bool createSpatialIndex();
/** Create an attribute index on the datasource*/
virtual bool createAttributeIndex( int field );
/** Returns a bitmask containing the supported capabilities
@note, some capabilities may change depending on whether
a spatial filter is active on this provider, so it may
be prudent to check this value per intended operation.
*/
virtual Capabilities capabilities() const;
/**
* Returns the above in friendly format.
*/
QString capabilitiesString() const;
/**
* Set encoding used for accessing data from layer
*/
virtual void setEncoding( const QString& e );
/**
* Get encoding which is used for accessing data
*/
QString encoding() const;
/**
* Returns the index of a field name or -1 if the field does not exist
*/
int fieldNameIndex( const QString& fieldName ) const;
/**
* Return a map where the key is the name of the field and the value is its index
*/
QMap<QString, int> fieldNameMap() const;
/**
* Return list of indexes to fetch all attributes in nextFeature()
*/
virtual QList<int> attributeIndexes() const;
/**
* Return list of indexes of fields that make up the primary key
*/
virtual QList<int> pkAttributeIndexes() const;
/**
* Return list of indexes to names for QgsPalLabeling fix
*/
virtual QHash<int, QString> palAttributeIndexNames() const;
/**
* check if provider supports type of field
*/
bool supportedType( const QgsField &field ) const;
struct NativeType
{
NativeType( const QString& typeDesc, const QString& typeName, QVariant::Type type, int minLen = 0, int maxLen = 0, int minPrec = 0, int maxPrec = 0, QVariant::Type subType = QVariant::Invalid );
QString mTypeDesc;
QString mTypeName;
QVariant::Type mType;
int mMinLen;
int mMaxLen;
int mMinPrec;
int mMaxPrec;
QVariant::Type mSubType;
};
/**
* Returns the names of the supported types
*/
const QList< QgsVectorDataProvider::NativeType > &nativeTypes() const;
/**
* Returns true if the provider is strict about the type of inserted features
* (e.g. no multipolygon in a polygon layer)
*/
virtual bool doesStrictFeatureTypeCheck() const;
/** Returns a list of available encodings */
static QStringList availableEncodings();
/**
* Provider has errors to report
*/
bool hasErrors() const;
/**
* Clear recorded errors
*/
void clearErrors();
/**
* Get recorded errors
*/
QStringList errors() const;
/**
* It returns false by default.
* Must be implemented by providers that support saving and loading styles to db returning true
*/
virtual bool isSaveAndLoadStyleToDBSupported() const;
static QVariant convertValue( QVariant::Type type, const QString& value );
/**
* Returns the transaction this data provider is included in, if any.
*/
virtual QgsTransaction* transaction() const;
/**
* Forces a reload of the underlying datasource if the provider implements this
* method.
* In particular on the OGR provider, a pooled connection will be invalidated.
* This forces QGIS to reopen a file or connection.
* This can be required if the underlying file is replaced.
*/
virtual void forceReload();
/**
* Get the list of layer ids on which this layer depends. This in particular determines the order of layer loading.
*/
virtual QSet<QgsMapLayerDependency> dependencies() const;
signals:
/** Signals an error in this provider */
void raiseError( const QString& msg );
protected:
void clearMinMaxCache();
//! Populates the cache of minimum and maximum attribute values.
void fillMinMaxCache() const;
void pushError( const QString& msg );
/** Converts the geometry to the provider type if possible / necessary
@return the converted geometry or nullptr if no conversion was necessary or possible*/
QgsGeometry* convertToProviderType( const QgsGeometry& geom ) const /Factory/;
};
QFlags<QgsVectorDataProvider::Capability> operator|(QgsVectorDataProvider::Capability f1, QFlags<QgsVectorDataProvider::Capability> f2);