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    SQLiteStatement
    class SQLiteStatement : SQLiteProgram
    
    Represents a statement that can be executed against a database. The statement cannot return multiple rows or columns, but single value (1 x 1) result sets are supported. 
     This class is not thread-safe. 
    Summary
    
      
        
          | Public methods | 
        
          | Unit | Execute this SQL statement, if it is not a SELECT / INSERT / DELETE / UPDATE, for example CREATE / DROP table, view, trigger, index etc. | 
        
          | Long | Execute this SQL statement and return the ID of the row inserted due to this call. | 
        
          | Int | Execute this SQL statement, if the number of rows affected by execution of this SQL statement is of any importance to the caller - for example, UPDATE / DELETE SQL statements. | 
        
          | ParcelFileDescriptor! | Executes a statement that returns a 1 by 1 table with a blob value. | 
        
          | Long | Execute a statement that returns a 1 by 1 table with a numeric value. | 
        
          | String! | Execute a statement that returns a 1 by 1 table with a text value. | 
        
          | String |  | 
      
    
    
    Public methods
    
      execute
      
      fun execute(): Unit
      Execute this SQL statement, if it is not a SELECT / INSERT / DELETE / UPDATE, for example CREATE / DROP table, view, trigger, index etc.
      
        
          
            | Exceptions | 
          
            | android.database.SQLException | If the SQL string is invalid for some reason | 
        
      
     
    
      executeInsert
      
      fun executeInsert(): Long
      Execute this SQL statement and return the ID of the row inserted due to this call. The SQL statement should be an INSERT for this to be a useful call.
      
        
          
            | Return | 
          
            | Long | the row ID of the last row inserted, if this insert is successful. -1 otherwise. | 
        
      
      
        
          
            | Exceptions | 
          
            | android.database.SQLException | If the SQL string is invalid for some reason | 
        
      
     
    
      executeUpdateDelete
      
      fun executeUpdateDelete(): Int
      Execute this SQL statement, if the number of rows affected by execution of this SQL statement is of any importance to the caller - for example, UPDATE / DELETE SQL statements.
      
        
          
            | Return | 
          
            | Int | the number of rows affected by this SQL statement execution. | 
        
      
      
        
          
            | Exceptions | 
          
            | android.database.SQLException | If the SQL string is invalid for some reason | 
        
      
     
    
      simpleQueryForBlobFileDescriptor
      
      fun simpleQueryForBlobFileDescriptor(): ParcelFileDescriptor!
      Executes a statement that returns a 1 by 1 table with a blob value.
      
        
          
            | Return | 
          
            | ParcelFileDescriptor! | A read-only file descriptor for a copy of the blob value, or nullif the value is null or could not be read for some reason. | 
        
      
      
        
          
            | Exceptions | 
          
            | android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDoneException | if the query returns zero rows | 
        
      
     
    
      simpleQueryForLong
      
      fun simpleQueryForLong(): Long
      Execute a statement that returns a 1 by 1 table with a numeric value. For example, SELECT COUNT(*) FROM table;
      
        
          
            | Return | 
          
            | Long | The result of the query. | 
        
      
      
        
          
            | Exceptions | 
          
            | android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDoneException | if the query returns zero rows | 
        
      
     
    
      simpleQueryForString
      
      fun simpleQueryForString(): String!
      Execute a statement that returns a 1 by 1 table with a text value. For example, SELECT COUNT(*) FROM table;
      
        
          
            | Return | 
          
            | String! | The result of the query. | 
        
      
      
        
          
            | Exceptions | 
          
            | android.database.sqlite.SQLiteDoneException | if the query returns zero rows | 
        
      
     
    
      toString
      
      fun toString(): String
      
        
          
            | Return | 
          
            | String | a string representation of the object. | 
        
      
     
  
  
  
    
  
 
  
    
      
      
    
    
      
    
    
  
       
    
    
      
    
  
  
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