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+//v1
+//Copyright Cringe Studios
+
+#ifndef _H_CRINGE_DB
+#define _H_CRINGE_DB
+
+typedef int cdb_error;
+
+//connections
+//----------------
+typedef struct cdb_connection_impl * cdb_connection;
+
+//cdb_connection cdb_databaseConnect(unsigned char ip1, unsigned char ip2, unsigned char ip3, unsigned char ip4, unsigned short port);
+cdb_connection cdb_databaseConnect(unsigned char ip[4], unsigned short port, char * username, char * password);
+cdb_connection cdb_databaseConnect6(unsigned char ip[16], unsigned short port, char * username, char * password);
+cdb_connection cdb_databaseOpen(char * filePath);
+void cdb_databaseClose(cdb_connection connection);
+//----------------
+
+
+//transactions
+//----------------
+typedef struct cdb_transaction_impl * cdb_transaction;
+
+cdb_transaction cdb_transactionCreate(cdb_connection connection);
+cdb_error cdb_transactionFlush(cdb_transaction transaction);
+void cdb_transactionClear(cdb_transaction transaction);
+cdb_error cdb_transactionClose(cdb_transaction cdb_transaction); // also flushes the transaction queue
+//----------------
+
+//DDL
+//----------------
+typedef struct cdb_table_impl * cdb_table;
+
+cdb_error cdb_tableCreate(cdb_transaction transaction, char * tableName); //tableName can only consist of [a-z|A-Z|0-9|_]
+cdb_table cdb_tableOpen(cdb_transaction transaction, char * tableName);
+cdb_error cdb_tableClose(cdb_transaction transaction, cdb_table table);
+cdb_error cdb_tableDelete(cdb_transaction transaction, cdb_table table);
+cdb_error cdb_tableRename(cdb_transaction transaction, cdb_table table, char * newTableName);
+//----------------
+
+//DML
+//----------------
+typedef struct cdb_data_impl * cdb_data;
+
+cdb_error cdb_tableClear(cdb_transaction transaction, cdb_table table);
+cdb_error cdb_tableSize(cdb_transaction transaction, cdb_table table);
+cdb_error cdb_tableEntryAdd(cdb_transaction transaction, cdb_table table, cdb_data data);
+//cdb_tableEntryRemoveBy();
+//----------------
+
+//DCL only for network based connection
+//----------------
+#define CDB_TABLE_READ (1u)
+#define CDB_TABLE_WRITE (1u << 1)
+#define CDB_TABLE_MODIFY (1u << 2)
+typedef unsigned long cdb_permissions;
+
+typedef struct cdb_user_impl * cdb_user;
+
+//Table specific permissions
+cdb_error       cdb_userSetTablePermissions(cdb_connection connection, cdb_table table, cdb_user user, cdb_permissions permissions);
+cdb_permissions cdb_userGetTablePermissions(cdb_connection connection, cdb_table table, cdb_user user);
+
+//general permissions
+cdb_error       cdb_userSetGeneralPermissions(cdb_connection connection, cdb_user user, cdb_permissions permissions);
+cdb_permissions cdb_userGetGeneralPermissions(cdb_connection connection, cdb_user user);
+cdb_user        cdb_userCreate(cdb_connection connection, char * username, char * password);
+cdb_user        cdb_userGet(cdb_connection connection, char * username);
+cdb_error       cdb_userDelete(cdb_connection connection, cdb_user deleter);
+//----------------
+
+#endif // _H_CRINGE_DB
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