Function DatabaseDriver->cast

Definitions

sources/database.php

  • Create an SQL cast.
  • Visibility: public
  • Is abstract?: No
  • Is static?: No
  • Is final?: No
  • Returns: string

Parameters

Name Type Passed by reference? Variadic? Default Set Range Description
$field string No No required parameter N/A N/A The field identifier
$type string No No required parameter CHAR INT FLOAT N/A The type wanted

Returns

  • The database type
  • Type: string
  • Set: N/A
  • Range: N/A

Preview

Code (PHP)

/**
 * Create an SQL cast.
 *
 * @param  string $field The field identifier
 * @param  string $type The type wanted
 * @set CHAR INT FLOAT
 * @return string The database type
 */

public function cast(string $field, string $type) : string