From 98aff920810408e73c932718bf11ed36eda5a7d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Schmidt <daniel.schmidt@ptvgroup.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 15:26:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Implemented getDeclaredType with documentation.

---
 include/SQLiteCpp/Statement.h | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 src/Statement.cpp             | 14 ++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/SQLiteCpp/Statement.h b/include/SQLiteCpp/Statement.h
index 5d6a73c..24bf06c 100644
--- a/include/SQLiteCpp/Statement.h
+++ b/include/SQLiteCpp/Statement.h
@@ -643,6 +643,22 @@ public:
      */
     int getColumnIndex(const char* apName) const;
 
+
+    /**
+     * @brief Return the declared type of the specified result column for a SELECT statement.
+     *
+     *  This is the type given at creation of the column and not the actual data type.
+     *  SQLite stores data types dynamically for each value and not per column.
+     *
+     * @param[in] aIndex    Index of the column in the range [0, getColumnCount()).
+     * 
+     *  Throw an exception if the specified index is out of the [0, getColumnCount()) range
+     *  or if the current statement is not a SELECT statement.
+     */
+    const char * getDeclaredType(const int aIndex) const;
+
+
+
     ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
     /// Return the UTF-8 SQL Query.
diff --git a/src/Statement.cpp b/src/Statement.cpp
index c981ccb..5b28324 100644
--- a/src/Statement.cpp
+++ b/src/Statement.cpp
@@ -296,6 +296,20 @@ int Statement::getColumnIndex(const char* apName) const
     return (*iIndex).second;
 }
 
+const char * Statement::getDeclaredType(const int aIndex) const
+{
+    checkIndex(aIndex);
+    const char * result = sqlite3_column_decltype(mStmtPtr, aIndex);
+    if (!result)
+    {
+        throw SQLite::Exception("Could not determine declared column type.");
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        return result;
+    }
+}
+
 int Statement::getBindParameterCount() const noexcept
 {
     return sqlite3_bind_parameter_count(mStmtPtr);