New_Buffer

Create a buffer. No memory is allocated by the function. The function returns a unique identifier for a buffer used by the subsequent buffer operations.

FUNCTION New_Buffer (   
   name_   IN type_name_ ) RETURN type_buffer_

Parameters

name_
Buffer name.

Return value

Buffer.

Example

DECLARE  
   buffer_   Plsqlap_Buffer_API.type_buffer_;  
BEGIN  
   buffer_ := Plsqlap_Buffer_API.New_Buffer('APPLICATION_MESSAGE');  
   ...  
END;