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 #ifndef _INCLUDE_SOURCEMOD_INTERFACE_DBDRIVER_H_

 #define _INCLUDE_SOURCEMOD_INTERFACE_DBDRIVER_H_

 #include <IShareSys.h>

 #include <IHandleSys.h>

 #include <string.h>

 /**

  * @file IDBDriver.h

  * @brief Defines interfaces for interacting with relational databases.

  */

 #define SMINTERFACE_DBI_NAME		"IDBI"

 #define SMINTERFACE_DBI_VERSION		7

 namespace SourceMod

 {

 	/**

 	 * @brief Describes a database field value.

 	 */

 	enum DBResult

 	{

 		DBVal_Error = 0,		/**< Column number/field is invalid */

 		DBVal_TypeMismatch = 1,	/**< You cannot retrieve this data with this type */

 		DBVal_Null = 2,			/**< Field has no data (NULL) */

 		DBVal_Data = 3,			/**< Field has data */

 	};

 	/**

 	 * @brief Describes a primitive database type.

 	 */

 	enum DBType

 	{

 		DBType_Unknown = 0,		/**< Type could not be inferred */

 		DBType_String,			/**< NULL-terminated string (variable length) */

 		DBType_Blob,			/**< Raw binary data (variable length) */

 		DBType_Integer,			/**< 4-byte signed integer */

 		DBType_Float,			/**< 4-byte floating point  */

 		DBType_NULL,			/**< NULL (no data) */

 		/* --------- */

 		DBTypes_TOTAL,			/**< Total number of database types known */

 	};

 	/**

 	 * @brief Represents a one database result row.

 	 *

 	 * Note that type mismatches will only occur when type safety is being

 	 * enforced.  So far this is only the case for prepared statements in 

 	 * MySQL and SQLite.

 	 *

 	 * Also, it is worth noting that retrieving as raw data will never cause a

 	 * type mismatch.

 	 */

 	class IResultRow

 	{

 	public:

 		/**

 		 * @brief Retrieves a database field result as a string.

 		 *

 		 * For NULL values, the resulting string pointer will be non-NULL but 

 		 * empty.  The pointer returned will become invalid after  advancing to

 		 * the next row.

 		 *

 		 * @param columnId		Column to use, starting from 0.

 		 * @param pString		Pointer to store a pointer to the string.

 		 * @param length		Optional pointer to store the string length.

 		 * @return				A DBResult return code.

 		 */

 		virtual DBResult GetString(unsigned int columnId, const char **pString, size_t *length) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Retrieves a database field result as a string, using a 

 		 * user-supplied buffer.  If the field is NULL, an empty string

 		 * will be copied.

 		 *

 		 * @param columnId		Column to use, starting from 0.

 		 * @param buffer		Buffer to store string in.

 		 * @param maxlength		Maximum length of the buffer.

 		 * @param written		Optional pointer to store the number of bytes 

 		 *						written, excluding the null terminator.

 		 * @return				A DBResult return code.

 		 */

 		virtual DBResult CopyString(unsigned int columnId, 

 									char *buffer, 

 									size_t maxlength, 

 									size_t *written) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Retrieves a database field result as a float.

 		 *

 		 * For NULL entries, the returned float value will be 0.0.

 		 *

 		 * @param columnId		Column to use, starting from 0.

 		 * @param pFloat		Pointer to a floating point number to set.

 		 * @return				A DBResult return code.

 		 */

 		virtual DBResult GetFloat(unsigned int columnId, float *pFloat) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Retrieves a database field result as an integer.

 		 *

 		 * For NULL entries, the returned integer value will be 0.

 		 *

 		 * @param columnId		Column to use, starting from 0.

 		 * @param pInt			Pointer to an integer number to set.

 		 * @return				A DBResult return code.

 		 */

 		virtual DBResult GetInt(unsigned int columnId, int *pInt) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns whether or not a field is NULL.

 		 *

 		 * @param columnId		Column to use, starting from 0.

 		 * @return				True if field is NULL, false otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual bool IsNull(unsigned int columnId) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns the size of a field (text/raw/blob) in bytes.

 		 * For strings, this returned size will not include the null

 		 * terminator.

 		 * 

 		 * When used on fields that are not of variable length,

 		 * the size returned will be the number of bytes required

 		 * to store the internal data.  Note that the data size 

 		 * will correspond to the ACTUAL data type, not the 

 		 * COLUMN type.

 		 *

 		 * @param columnId		Column to use, starting from 0.

 		 * @return				Number of bytes required to store

 		 *						the data, or 0 on failure.

 		 */

 		virtual size_t GetDataSize(unsigned int columnId) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Retrieves field data as a raw bitstream.  The pointer returned

 		 * will become invalid after advancing to the next row.

 		 *

 		 * @param columnId		Column to use, starting from 0.

 		 * @param pData			Pointer to store the raw bit stream.  If the 

 		 *						data is NULL, a NULL pointer will be returned.

 		 * @param length		Pointer to store the data length.

 		 * @return				A DBResult return code.

 		 */

 		virtual DBResult GetBlob(unsigned int columnId, const void **pData, size_t *length) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Copies field data as a raw bitstream.

 		 *

 		 * @param columnId		Column to use, starting from 0.

 		 * @param buffer		Pointer to copy the data to.  If the data is

 		 *						NULL, no data will be copied.

 		 * @param maxlength		Maximum length of the buffer.

 		 * @param written		Optional pointer to store the number of bytes 

 		 *						written.

 		 * @return				A DBResult return code.

 		 */

 		virtual DBResult CopyBlob(unsigned int columnId, void *buffer, size_t maxlength, size_t *written) =0;

 	};

 	/**

 	 * @brief Describes a set of database results.

 	 */

 	class IResultSet

 	{

 	public:

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns the number of rows in the set.

 		 *

 		 * @return				Number of rows in the set.

 		 */

 		virtual unsigned int GetRowCount() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns the number of fields in the set.

 		 *

 		 * @return				Number of fields in the set.

 		 */

 		virtual unsigned int GetFieldCount() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Converts a column number to a column name.

 		 *

 		 * @param columnId		Column to use, starting from 0.

 		 * @return				Pointer to column name, or NULL if not found.

 		 */

 		virtual const char *FieldNumToName(unsigned int columnId) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Converts a column name to a column id.

 		 *

 		 * @param name			Column name (case sensitive).

 		 * @param columnId		Pointer to store the column id.  If the

 		 *						name is not found, the value will be

 		 *						undefined.

 		 * @return				True on success, false if not found.

 		 */

 		virtual bool FieldNameToNum(const char *name, unsigned int *columnId) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns if there is still data in the result set.

 		 *

 		 * @return				False if there is more data to be read, 

 		 *						true, otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual bool MoreRows() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns a pointer to the current row and advances

 		 * the internal row pointer/counter to the next row available.

 		 *

 		 * @return				IResultRow pointer to the current row,

 		 *						or NULL if there is no more data.

 		 */

 		virtual IResultRow *FetchRow() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns a pointer to the current row.

 		 *

 		 * @return				IResultRow pointer to the current row,

 		 *						or NULL if the current row is invalid.

 		 */

 		virtual IResultRow *CurrentRow() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Rewinds back to the beginning of the row iteration.

 		 * 

 		 * @return				True on success, false otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual bool Rewind() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns a field's type as it should be interpreted

 		 * by the user.

 		 *

 		 * @param field			Field number (starting from 0).

 		 * @return				A DBType value.

 		 */

 		virtual DBType GetFieldType(unsigned int field) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns a field's type as it will be interpreted

 		 * by the GetDataSize() function.  For example, MySQL

 		 * for non-prepared queries will store all results as

 		 * strings internally.

 		 *

 		 * @param field			Field number (starting from 0).

 		 * @return				A DBType value.

 		 */

 		virtual DBType GetFieldDataType(unsigned int field) =0;

 	};

 	class IDBDriver;

 	class IQuery

 	{

 	public:

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns a pointer to the current result set, if any.  

 		 *

 		 * @return				An IResultSet pointer on success,

 		 *						NULL if no result set exists.

 		 */

 		virtual IResultSet *GetResultSet() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Advances to the next result set if one exists.  This

 		 * is for checking for MORE result sets, and should not be used

 		 * on the first result set.

 		 *

 		 * Multiple results only happen in certain cases, such as CALLing

 		 * stored procedure that have a SELECTs, where MySQL will return 

 		 * both the CALL status and one or more SELECT result sets.  If

 		 * you do not process these results, they will be automatically

 		 * processed for you.  However, the behaviour of creating a new

 		 * query from the same connection while results are left 

 		 * unprocessed is undefined, and may result in a dropped 

 		 * connection.  Therefore, process all extra results or destroy the

 		 * IQuery pointer before starting a new query.

 		 *

 		 * Again, this only happens in very specific cases, so there is

 		 * no need to call this for normal queries.

 		 *

 		 * After calling this function, GetResultSet() must be called

 		 * again to return the result set.  The previous result set

 		 * is automatically destroyed and will be unusable.

 		 *

 		 * @return				True if another result set is

 		 *						available, false otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual bool FetchMoreResults() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Frees resources created by this query.

 		 */

 		virtual void Destroy() =0;

 	};

 	class IPreparedQuery : public IQuery

 	{

 	public:

 		/** 

 		 * @brief Binds an integer parameter.

 		 *

 		 * @param param			Parameter index, starting from 0.

 		 * @param num			Number to bind as a value.

 		 * @param signd			True to write as signed, false to write as 

 		 *						unsigned.

 		 * @return				True on success, false otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual bool BindParamInt(unsigned int param, int num, bool signd=true) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Binds a float parameter.

 		 *

 		 * @param param			Parameter index, starting from 0.

 		 * @param f				Float to bind as a value.

 		 * @return				True on success, false otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual bool BindParamFloat(unsigned int param, float f) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Binds an SQL NULL type as a parameter.

 		 *

 		 * @param param			Parameter index, starting from 0.

 		 * @return				True on success, false otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual bool BindParamNull(unsigned int param) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Binds a string as a parameter.

 		 *

 		 * @param param			Parameter index, starting from 0.

 		 * @param text			Pointer to a null-terminated string.

 		 * @param copy			If true, the pointer is assumed to be

 		 *						volatile and a temporary copy may be

 		 *						made for safety.

 		 * @return				True on success, false otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual bool BindParamString(unsigned int param, const char *text, bool copy) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Binds a blob of raw data as a parameter.

 		 *

 		 * @param param			Parameter index, starting from 0.

 		 * @param data			Pointer to a blob of memory.

 		 * @param length		Number of bytes to copy.

 		 * @param copy			If true, the pointer is assumed to be

 		 *						volatile and a temporary copy may be

 		 *						made for safety.

 		 * @return				True on success, false otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual bool BindParamBlob(unsigned int param, 

 									const void *data, 

 									size_t length, 

 									bool copy) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Executes the query with the currently bound parameters.

 		 * @return				True on success, false otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual bool Execute() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns the last error message from this statement.

 		 *

 		 * @param errCode		Optional pointer to store the driver-specific

 		 *						error code.

 		 * @return				Error message string.

 		 */

 		virtual const char *GetError(int *errCode=NULL) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Number of rows affected by the last execute.

 		 *

 		 * @return				Number of rows affected by the last execute.

 		 */

 		virtual unsigned int GetAffectedRows() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Retrieves the last insert ID on this database connection.

 		 *

 		 * @return				Row insertion ID of the last execute, if any.

 		 */

 		virtual unsigned int GetInsertID() =0;

 	};

 	class IDBDriver;

 	/**

 	 * @brief Encapsulates a database connection.

 	 */

 	class IDatabase

 	{

 	public:

 		/**

 		 * @brief Disconnects the database and frees its associated memory.

 		 * Note that the actual object will not be freed until all open 

 		 * references have been closed.

 		 *

 		 * It is guaranteed that an IDatabase pointer won't be destroyed until

 		 * all open IQuery or IPreparedQuery pointers are closed.

 		 *

 		 * This function is thread safe.

 		 * 

 		 * @return				True if object was destroyed, false if 

 		 *						references are remaining.

 		 */

 		virtual bool Close() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Error code and string returned by the last operation on this

 		 * connection.

 		 *

 		 * This function is not thread safe and must be included in any locks.

 		 *

 		 * @param errorCode		Optional pointer to retrieve an error code.

 		 * @return				Error string pointer (empty if none).

 		 */

 		virtual const char *GetError(int *errorCode=NULL) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Prepares and executes a query in one step, and discards

 		 * any return data.

 		 *

 		 * This function is not thread safe and must be included in any locks.

 		 *

 		 * @param query			Query string.

 		 * @return				True on success, false otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual bool DoSimpleQuery(const char *query) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Prepares and executes a query in one step, and returns

 		 * the resultant data set.

 		 *

 		 * Note: If a query contains more than one result set, each

 		 * result set must be processed before a new query is started.

 		 *

 		 * This function is not thread safe and must be included in any locks.

 		 *

 		 * @param query			Query string.

 		 * @return				IQuery pointer on success, NULL otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual IQuery *DoQuery(const char *query) =0;

 		/** 

 		 * @brief Prepares a query statement for multiple executions and/or

 		 * binding marked parameters (? in MySQL/sqLite, $n in PostgreSQL).

 		 *

 		 * This function is not thread safe and must be included in any locks.

 		 *

 		 * @param query			Query string.

 		 * @param error			Error buffer.

 		 * @param maxlength		Maximum length of the error buffer.

 		 * @param errCode		Optional pointer to store a driver-specific error code.

 		 * @return				IPreparedQuery pointer on success, NULL

 		 *						otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual IPreparedQuery *PrepareQuery(const char *query, char *error, size_t maxlength, int *errCode=NULL) =0;

 		/**

 		 * Quotes a string for insertion into a query.

 		 *

 		 * @param str			Source string.

 		 * @param buffer		Buffer to store new string (should not overlap source string).

 		 * @param maxlen		Maximum length of the output buffer.

 		 * @param newSize		Pointer to store the output size.

 		 * @return				True on success, false if the output buffer is not big enough.

 		 *						If not big enough, the required buffer size is passed through

 		 *						newSize.

 		 */

 		virtual bool QuoteString(const char *str, char buffer[], size_t maxlen, size_t *newSize) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Number of rows affected by the last execute.

 		 *

 		 * This function is not thread safe and must be included in any locks.

 		 *

 		 * @return				Number of rows affected by the last execute.

 		 */

 		virtual unsigned int GetAffectedRows() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Retrieves the last insert ID on this database connection.

 		 *

 		 * This function is not thread safe and must be included in any locks.

 		 *

 		 * @return				Row insertion ID of the last execute, if any.

 		 */

 		virtual unsigned int GetInsertID() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Locks the database for an atomic query+retrieval operation.

 		 *

 		 * @return				True on success, false if not supported.

 		 */

 		virtual bool LockForFullAtomicOperation() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Unlocks a locked atomic fetch.

 		 */

 		virtual void UnlockFromFullAtomicOperation() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Increases the reference count on the database.

 		 *

 		 * This function is thread safe.

 		 */

 		virtual void IncReferenceCount() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns the parent driver.

 		 *

 		 * This function is thread safe.

 		 */

 		virtual IDBDriver *GetDriver() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Prepares and executes a binary query in one step, and discards

 		 * any return data.

 		 *

 		 * This function is not thread safe and must be included in any locks.

 		 *

 		 * @param query			Query string.

 		 * @param length		Length of query string.

 		 * @return				True on success, false otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual bool DoSimpleQueryEx(const char *query, size_t len) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Prepares and executes a binary query in one step, and returns

 		 * the resultant data set.

 		 *

 		 * Note: If a query contains more than one result set, each

 		 * result set must be processed before a new query is started.

 		 *

 		 * This function is not thread safe and must be included in any locks.

 		 *

 		 * @param query			Query string.

 		 * @return				IQuery pointer on success, NULL otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual IQuery *DoQueryEx(const char *query, size_t len) =0;

 	};

 	/** 

 	 * @brief Describes database connection info.

 	 */

 	struct DatabaseInfo

 	{

 		DatabaseInfo()

 		{

 			dbiVersion = SMINTERFACE_DBI_VERSION;

 			port = 0;

 			maxTimeout = 0;

 		}

 		unsigned int dbiVersion;		/**< DBI Version for backwards compatibility */

 		const char *host;				/**< Host string */

 		const char *database;			/**< Database name string */

 		const char *user;				/**< User to authenticate as */

 		const char *pass;				/**< Password to authenticate with */

 		const char *driver;				/**< Driver to use */

 		unsigned int port;				/**< Port to use, 0=default */

 		unsigned int maxTimeout;		/**< Maximum timeout, 0=default */

 	};

 	/**

 	 * @brief Describes an SQL driver.

 	 */

 	class IDBDriver

 	{

 	public:

 		virtual unsigned int GetDBIVersion()

 		{

 			return SMINTERFACE_DBI_VERSION;

 		}

 	public:

 		/**

 		 * @brief Initiates a database connection.

 		 *

 		 * Note: Persistent connections should never be created from a thread.

 		 * 

 		 * @param info			Database connection info pointer.

 		 * @param persistent	If true, a previous persistent connection will

 		 *						be re-used if possible.

 		 * @param error			Buffer to store error message.

 		 * @param maxlength		Maximum size of the error buffer.

 		 * @return				A new IDatabase pointer, or NULL on failure.

 		 */

 		virtual IDatabase *Connect(const DatabaseInfo *info, bool persistent, char *error, size_t maxlength) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns a case insensitive database identifier string.

 		 *

 		 * @return				String containing an identifier.

 		 */

 		virtual const char *GetIdentifier() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns a case sensitive implementation name.

 		 *

 		 * @return				String containing an implementation name.

 		 */

 		virtual const char *GetProductName() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Retrieves a Handle_t handle of the IDBDriver type.

 		 *

 		 * @return				A Handle_t handle.

 		 */

 		virtual Handle_t GetHandle() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns the driver's controlling identity (must be the same 

 		 * as from IExtension::GetIdentity).

 		 *

 		 * @return				An IdentityToken_t identity.

 		 */

 		virtual IdentityToken_t *GetIdentity() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns whether the driver is thread safe.

 		 *

 		 * @return				True if thread safe, false otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual bool IsThreadSafe() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Initializes thread safety for the calling thread.

 		 *

 		 * @return				True on success, false otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual bool InitializeThreadSafety() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Shuts down thread safety for the calling thread.

 		 */

 		virtual void ShutdownThreadSafety() =0;

 	};

 	/**

 	 * @brief Priority queue level.

 	 */

 	enum PrioQueueLevel

 	{

 		PrioQueue_High,			/**< High priority */

 		PrioQueue_Normal,		/**< Normal priority */

 		PrioQueue_Low			/**< Low priority */

 	};

 	/**

 	 * Specification for a threaded database operation.

 	 */

 	class IDBThreadOperation

 	{

 	public:

 		/**

 		 * @brief Must return the driver this operation is using, or 

 		 * NULL if not using any driver.  This is not never inside 

 		 * the thread.

 		 *

 		 * @return			IDBDriver pointer.

 		 */

 		virtual IDBDriver *GetDriver() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Must return the object owning this threaded operation.

 		 * This is never called inside the thread.

 		 *

 		 * @return			IdentityToken_t pointer.

 		 */

 		virtual IdentityToken_t *GetOwner() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Called inside the thread; this is where any blocking

 		 * or threaded operations must occur.

 		 */

 		virtual void RunThreadPart() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Called in a server frame after the thread operation 

 		 * has completed.  This is the non-threaded completion callback,

 		 * which although optional, is useful for pumping results back

 		 * to normal game API.

 		 */

 		virtual void RunThinkPart() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief If RunThinkPart() is not called, this will be called

 		 * instead.  Note that RunThreadPart() is ALWAYS called regardless,

 		 * and this is only called when Core requests that the operation

 		 * be scrapped (for example, the database driver might be unloading).

 		 */

 		virtual void CancelThinkPart() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Called when the operation is finalized and any resources

 		 * can be released.

 		 */

 		virtual void Destroy() =0;

 	};

 	/**

 	 * @brief Database-related Handle types.

 	 */

 	enum DBHandleType

 	{

 		DBHandle_Driver = 0,		/**< Driver Handle */

 		DBHandle_Database = 1,		/**< Database Handle */

 	};

 	/**

 	 * @brief Describes the DBI manager.

 	 */

 	class IDBManager : public SMInterface

 	{

 	public:

 		virtual const char *GetInterfaceName() =0;

 		virtual unsigned int GetInterfaceVersion() =0;

 	public:

 		/**

 		 * @brief Adds a driver to the DBI system.  Not thread safe.

 		 *

 		 * @param pDriver		Database driver.

 		 */

 		virtual void AddDriver(IDBDriver *pDriver) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Removes a driver from the DBI system.  Not thread safe.

 		 *

 		 * @param pDriver		Database driver.

 		 */

 		virtual void RemoveDriver(IDBDriver *pDriver) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Searches for database info by name.  Both the return pointer

 		 * and all pointers contained therein should be considered volatile.

 		 *

 		 * @param name			Named database info.

 		 * @return				DatabaseInfo pointer.

 		 */

 		virtual const DatabaseInfo *FindDatabaseConf(const char *name) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Tries to connect to a named database.  Not thread safe.

 		 *

 		 * @param name			Named database info.

 		 * @param pdr			Pointer to store the IDBDriver pointer in.

 		 *						If driver is not found, NULL will be stored.

 		 * @param pdb			Pointer to store the IDatabase pointer in.

 		 *						If connection fails, NULL will be stored.

 		 * @param persistent	If true, the dbmanager will attempt to PConnect

 		 *						instead of connect.

 		 * @param error			Error buffer to store a driver's error message.

 		 * @param maxlength		Maximum length of the error buffer.

 		 * @return				True on success, false otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual bool Connect(const char *name, 

 							IDBDriver **pdr, 

 							IDatabase **pdb, 

 							bool persistent, 

 							char *error, 

 							size_t maxlength) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns the number of drivers loaded.  Not thread safe.

 		 *

 		 * @return				Number of drivers loaded.

 		 */

 		virtual unsigned int GetDriverCount() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns a driver by index.  Not thread safe.

 		 *

 		 * @param index			Driver index, starting from 0.

 		 * @return				IDBDriver pointer for the given index.

 		 */

 		virtual IDBDriver *GetDriver(unsigned int index) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Creates a Handle_t of the IDBDriver type.  Not thread safe.

 		 *

 		 * @param type			A DBHandleType value.

 		 * @param ptr			A pointer corrresponding to a DBHandleType 

 		 *						object.

 		 * @param pToken		Identity pointer of the owning identity.

 		 * @return				A new Handle_t handle, or 0 on failure.

 		 */

 		virtual Handle_t CreateHandle(DBHandleType type, void *ptr, IdentityToken_t *pToken) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Reads an IDBDriver pointer from an IDBDriver handle.  Not 

 		 * thread safe.

 		 *

 		 * @param hndl			Handle_t handle to read.

 		 * @param type			A DBHandleType value.

 		 * @param ptr			Pointer to store the object pointer.

 		 * @return				HandleError value.

 		 */

 		virtual HandleError ReadHandle(Handle_t hndl, DBHandleType type, void **ptr) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Releases an IDBDriver handle.

 		 *

 		 * @param hndl			Handle_t handle to release.

 		 * @param type			A DBHandleType value.

 		 * @param token			Identity pointer of the owning identity.

 		 * @return				HandleError value.

 		 */

 		virtual HandleError ReleaseHandle(Handle_t hndl, DBHandleType type, IdentityToken_t *token) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Given a driver name, attempts to find it.  If it is not found, SourceMod

 		 * will attempt to load it.  This function is not thread safe.

 		 *

 		 * @param driver		Driver identifier name.

 		 * @return				IDBDriver pointer on success, NULL otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual IDBDriver *FindOrLoadDriver(const char *driver) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Returns the default driver, or NULL if none is set.  This 

 		 * function is not thread safe.

 		 *

 		 * @return				IDBDriver pointer on success, NULL otherwise.

 		 */

 		virtual IDBDriver *GetDefaultDriver() =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Adds a threaded database operation to the priority queue.

 		 * This function is not thread safe.

 		 *

 		 * @param op			Instance of an IDBThreadOperation.

 		 * @param prio			Priority level to run at.

 		 * @return				True on success, false on failure.

 		 */

 		virtual bool AddToThreadQueue(IDBThreadOperation *op, PrioQueueLevel prio) =0;

 		/**

 		 * @brief Adds a dependency from one extension to the owner of a driver.

 		 * 

 		 * @param myself		Extension that is using the IDBDriver.

 		 * @param driver		Driver that is being used.

 		 */

 		virtual void AddDependency(IExtension *myself, IDBDriver *driver) =0;

 	};

 }

 #endif //_INCLUDE_SOURCEMOD_INTERFACE_DBDRIVER_H_