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table-exists-p

Function
Summary

A predicate for the existence of a table.

Package

sql

Signature

table-exists-p table &key database owner => result

Arguments

table

A potential table name.

database

A database.

owner

nil , :all or a string.

Values

result

A boolean.

Description

The function table-exists-p determines whether there is a table named table in database database .

If owner is nil , only user-owned tables are considered. This is the default.

If owner is :all , all tables are considered.

If owner is a string, this denotes a username and only tables owned by owner are considered.

The default value of database is *default-database*.

See also

list-tables


LispWorks User Guide and Reference Manual - 22 Dec 2009

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