`FileRef`

The FileRef class represents a reference to a file stored in SurrealDB. A file reference consists of a storage bucket name and a unique file key within that bucket.

Source: surrealdb.java

Methods

`.getBucket()`

Returns the name of the storage bucket containing the file.

Method Syntax

fileRef.getBucket()

Returns: String

`.getKey()`

Returns the unique key identifying the file within its bucket.

Method Syntax

fileRef.getKey()

Returns: String

Example

Working with file references

import com.surrealdb.Surreal;
import com.surrealdb.Response;
import com.surrealdb.Value;
import com.surrealdb.FileRef;
import com.surrealdb.signin.RootCredential;

try (Surreal db = new Surreal()) {
    db.connect("ws://localhost:8000");
    db.useNs("surrealdb").useDb("docs");
    db.signin(new RootCredential("root", "root"));

    Response response = db.query("SELECT avatar FROM user:tobie");
    Value result = response.take(0);

    if (result.isFile()) {
        FileRef file = result.getFile();
        String bucket = file.getBucket();
        String key = file.getKey();
    }
}

FileRef

Methods

.getBucket()

.getKey()

Example

See Also

`FileRef`

`.getBucket()`

`.getKey()`