IBank.ObjectToShardingID Method

IBank ObjectToShardingID Method

NFX Class Library

[This is preliminary documentation and is subject to change.]

Returns ULONG for an object so any object (i.e. a string) may be used as a sharding key. Suppose a string needs to be used for sharding, this method translates a string into a 64 bit hash expressed as ulong

Namespace: NFX.DataAccess.Distributed
Assembly: NFX (in NFX.dll) Version: 3.0.0.1 (3.0.0.1)

Syntax

C++

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ulong ObjectToShardingID(
	Object key
)

ulong ObjectToShardingID(
	Object key
)

Function ObjectToShardingID ( 
	key As Object
) As ULong

Function ObjectToShardingID ( 
	key As Object
) As ULong

unsigned long long ObjectToShardingID(
	Object^ key
)

unsigned long long ObjectToShardingID(
	Object^ key
)

abstract ObjectToShardingID : 
        key : Object -> uint64

abstract ObjectToShardingID : 
        key : Object -> uint64

Parameters

key: Type: System Object
An object used for sharding ID translation

Return Value

Type:

UInt64
UInt64 that represents the sharding ID