Session information

The Genero BDL API for GGC provides functions for retrieving information about sessions.

The following functions allow you to retrieve information from the current session.

Functions getStatistics() or showStatistics() return values in a ggc.Statistics record type.

Table 1. Functions for retrieving session information
Function	Description
`getApplicationName() RETURNS STRING`	Retrieve the application name.
`getChildCount() RETURNS INTEGER`	Retrieve the number of running child applications.
`getSessionId() RETURNS STRING`	Get the current session identifier.
`getState() RETURNS STRING`	Retrieve the application state.
`getStatistics() RETURNS Statistics`	Retrieve the test session statistics.
`notifyCheckFailure( message STRING )`	Report a check failure.
`showStatistics() RETURNS Statistics`	Show test statistics.
`parseOptions()`	Fill a dynamic array with program arguments.