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A placeholder for a binary blob

Fields

string uuid
Unique identifier/object reference
string name_label
a human-readable name
string name_description
a notes field containg human-readable description
int size
Size of the binary data, in bytes
datetime last_updated
Time at which the data in the blob was last updated
string mime_type
The mime type associated with this object. Defaults to 'application/octet-stream' if the empty string is supplied

Implicit messages

Record[blob] get_record (session session_id, blob self)
Get a record containing the current state of the given blob.
blob get_by_uuid (session session_id, string uuid)
Get a reference to the blob instance with the specified UUID.
Set[blob] get_by_name_label (session session_id, string label)
Get all the blob instances with the given label.
Set[blob] get_all (session session_id)
Return a list of all the blobs known to the system.
Map[blob,Record[blob]] get_all_records (session session_id)
Return a map of blob references to blob records for all blobs known to the system.

Explicit messages

blob create (session session_id, string mime_type)
Create a placeholder for a binary blob
void destroy (session session_id, blob self)