api-docs / org.ktorm.global / insertAndGenerateKey

insertAndGenerateKey

fun <T : BaseTable<*>> T.insertAndGenerateKey(
    block: AssignmentsBuilder.(T) -> Unit
): Any

(source code)

Deprecated: ktorm-global will be removed in the future, please migrate to the standard API.

Construct an insert expression in the given closure, then execute it and return the auto-generated key.

This function assumes that at least one auto-generated key will be returned, and that the first key in
the result set will be the primary key for the row.

Usage:

val id = Employees.insertAndGenerateKey {
    set(it.name, "jerry")
    set(it.job, "trainee")
    set(it.managerId, 1)
    set(it.hireDate, LocalDate.now())
    set(it.salary, 50)
    set(it.departmentId, 1)
}

Parameters

block - the DSL block, an extension function of AssignmentsBuilder, used to construct the expression.

Return
the first auto-generated key.