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      Storage Block

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       Storage options are explained as below: 

      It is of two types: Session Storage and Persistent Storage. 

      •  Session Storage consists of SetItem, GetItem, RemoveItem, Clear Session.
      •  Persistent Storage consists of GetItem, SetItem, RemoveItem

      Session Storage: 


      Get Item

         GetItem is used to fetch a particular Key-value placed within a storage variable. 

      Input 

      Output

      Block Layout

      Generated Code

      Name or Key in Text

      Returns the value of any type.

      pillirFunctions.

session_storage_get

('key', value)

      Set Item

         Set Item is used to set a particular key-value pair to a particular variable. 

      Input 

      Output

      Block Layout

      Generated Code

      Name or Key  in Text,

       

      Value any type

      Store the key-value pair to the session storage.

      pillirFunctions.

set_session_variable

('key')

      Remove Item

         It is used to remove a particular item within the variable placed within the storage block. 

      Input 

      Output

      Block Layout

      Generated Code

      Name or Key in Text

      Remove the key-value pair from session storage using the key.

      pillirFunctions.

remove_session_variable

('key')

      Clear Session

         It is simply a trigger used to clear a particular session based on time or event trigger. 

      Input 

      Output

      Block Layout

      Generated Code

       

      Removes all the session storage key-value pairs.

      pillirFunctions.

clear_all_session_variable()


      Persistent Storage:

      This is primarily done for local variables declared within the database.

      GetItem

         This block is used to fetch a key-value pair from a local database. 

      Input 

      Output

      Block Layout

      Generated Code

      Name or Key in Text

      Returns the value of any type.

      pillirFunctions.

local_storage_get

('key' , value)

      SetItem

         This block is used to set a key value to a particular local variable. 

      Input 

      Output

      Block Layout

      Generated Code

      Name or Key  in Text,

       

      Value any type

      Store the key-value pair to the local storage.

      pillirFunctions.

local_storage_get('key')

      RemoveItem

         This block is used to remove the existing key-value of a variable from the local storage. 

      Input 

      Output

      Block Layout

      Generated Code

      Name or Key in Text

      Remove the key-value pair from local storage using the key.

      pillirFunctions.

local_storage_remove('key')
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