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<pre><code class="language-cpp">#include "soci.h"
#include "soci-oracle.h"
#include <iostream>
#include <istream>
#include <ostream>
#include <string>
#include <exception>
using namespace soci;
using namespace std;
bool get_name(string &name) {
cout << "Enter name: ";
return cin >> name;
}
int main()
{
try
{
session sql(oracle, "service=mydb user=john password=secret");
int count;
sql << "select count(*) from phonebook", into(count);
cout << "We have " << count << " entries in the phonebook.\n";
string name;
while (get_name(name))
{
string phone;
indicator ind;
sql << "select phone from phonebook where name = :name",
into(phone, ind), use(name);
if (ind == i_ok)
{
cout << "The phone number is " << phone << '\n';
}
else
{
cout << "There is no phone for " << name << '\n';
}
}
}
catch (exception const &e)
{
cerr << "Error: " << e.what() << '\n';
}
}
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