# Sequence

class Sequence(val name: String, val startWith: Long? = null, val incrementBy: Long? = null, val minValue: Long? = null, val maxValue: Long? = null, val cycle: Boolean? = null, val cache: Long? = null)

Represents a database sequence.

#### Parameters

name

Name of the sequence.

startWith

Beginning of the sequence.

incrementBy

Value to be added to the current sequence value when creating a new value.

minValue

Minimum value a sequence can generate.

maxValue

Maximum value for the sequence.

cycle

Allows the sequence to wrap around when the maxValue or minValue has been reached by an ascending or descending sequence respectively.

cache

Specifies how many sequence numbers are to be pre-allocated and stored in memory for faster access.

## Constructors

Sequence
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constructor(name: String, startWith: Long? = null, incrementBy: Long? = null, minValue: Long? = null, maxValue: Long? = null, cycle: Boolean? = null, cache: Long? = null)

## Properties

cache
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val cache: Long?
cycle
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val cycle: Boolean?
ddl
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val ddl: List<String>

The SQL statements that create this sequence.

identifier
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val identifier: String

This name of this sequence in proper database casing.

incrementBy
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val incrementBy: Long?
maxValue
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val maxValue: Long?
minValue
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val minValue: Long?
name
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val name: String
startWith
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val startWith: Long?

## Functions

createStatement
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fun createStatement(): List<String>

Returns the SQL statements that create this sequence.

dropStatement
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fun dropStatement(): List<String>

Returns the SQL statements that drop this sequence.

nextIntVal
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fun Sequence.nextIntVal(): NextVal<Int>

Advances this sequence and returns the new value.

nextLongVal
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fun Sequence.nextLongVal(): NextVal<Long>

Advances this sequence and returns the new value.

toString
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open override fun toString(): String