Class: ClickhouseRuby::Types::String

Inherits:
Base
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/clickhouse_ruby/types/string.rb

Overview

Type handler for ClickHouse string types

Handles: String, FixedString(N)

ClickHouse strings are byte sequences, not necessarily valid UTF-8. However, most usage is with UTF-8 text.

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Attributes inherited from Base

#name

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods inherited from Base

#==, #hash, #nullable?, #to_s

Constructor Details

#initialize(name, length: nil) ⇒ String 



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# File 'lib/clickhouse_ruby/types/string.rb', line 17

def initialize(name, length: nil)
  super(name)
  @length = length
end

Instance Attribute Details

#length ⇒ Integer? (readonly)

The fixed length for FixedString types



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# File 'lib/clickhouse_ruby/types/string.rb', line 15

def length
  @length
end

Instance Method Details

#cast(value) ⇒ String?

Converts a Ruby value to a string



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# File 'lib/clickhouse_ruby/types/string.rb', line 26

def cast(value)
  return nil if value.nil?

  str = value.to_s

  # For FixedString, pad or truncate to length
  str = str.ljust(@length, "\0")[0, @length] if @length

  str
end

#deserialize(value) ⇒ String?

Converts a value from ClickHouse to Ruby String



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# File 'lib/clickhouse_ruby/types/string.rb', line 41

def deserialize(value)
  return nil if value.nil?

  str = value.to_s

  # For FixedString, remove trailing null bytes
  str = str.gsub(/\0+\z/, "") if @length

  str
end

#serialize(value) ⇒ String

Converts a string to SQL literal with proper escaping



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# File 'lib/clickhouse_ruby/types/string.rb', line 56

def serialize(value)
  return "NULL" if value.nil?

  escaped = escape_string(value.to_s)
  "'#{escaped}'"
end