Lua API¶

This topic describes the Lua API for working with read views.

box.read_view:open({opts})

Параметры: opts (table) – (optional) configurations options for a read view. For example, the name option specifies a read view name. If name is not specified, a read view name is set to unknown.
Результат: a created read view object
Тип результата: read_view_object

Example:

tarantool> read_view1 = box.read_view.open({name = 'read_view1'})

class read_view_object¶

An object that represents a read view.

read_view_object:info()

Get information about a read view such as a name, status, or ID. All the available fields are listed below in the object options.

read_view_object:close(): Close a read view. After the read view is closed, its status is set to closed. On an attempt to use it, an error is raised.

status¶

A read view status. The possible values are open and closed.

A unique numeric identifier of a read view.

name¶

A read view name. You can specify a read view name in the box.read_view.open() arguments.

is_system¶

Determine whether a read view is system. For example, system read views can be created to make a checkpoint or join a new replica.

timestamp¶

The fiber.clock() value at the moment of opening a read view.

vclock¶

The box.info.vclock value at the moment of opening a read view.

signature¶

The box.info.signature value at the moment of opening a read view.

space¶

Get access to database spaces included in a read view. You can use this field to query space data.