oracledb 5.5.0 → 6.0.1

package/lib/oracledb.js

@@ -1,17 +1,24 @@
-// Copyright (c) 2015, 2022, Oracle and/or its affiliates.
+// Copyright (c) 2015, 2023, Oracle and/or its affiliates.
 
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 //
-// You may not use the identified files except in compliance with the Apache
-// License, Version 2.0 (the "License.")
+// This software is dual-licensed to you under the Universal Permissive License
+// (UPL) 1.0 as shown at https://oss.oracle.com/licenses/upl and Apache License
+// 2.0 as shown at http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0. You may choose
+// either license.
 //
+// If you elect to accept the software under the Apache License, Version 2.0,
+// the following applies:
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 // You may obtain a copy of the License at
-// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.
 //
-// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
-// WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+//    https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 //
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 // limitations under the License.
 //
@@ -19,21 +26,23 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
+const constants = require('./constants.js');
 const nodbUtil = require('./util.js');
+const errors = require('./errors.js');
+const types = require('./types.js');
+const impl = require('./impl');
+const process = require('process');
 const util = require('util');
 
-// This version of node-oracledb works with Node.js 8.16, 10.16 or
-// later.  The test stops hard-to-interpret runtime errors and crashes
-// with older Node.js versions.  Also Node.js 8.16 and 10.16 (and
-// 12.0) contain an important Node-API performance regression fix.  If
-// you're using the obsolete Node.js 9 or 11 versions, you're on your
-// own regarding performance and functionality
-let vs = process.version.substring(1).split(".").map(Number);
-if (vs[0] < 8 || (vs[0] === 8 && vs[1] < 16)) {
-  throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-069', nodbUtil.PACKAGE_JSON_VERSION, "8.16"));
-} else if ((vs[0] === 10 && vs[1] < 16)) {
-  throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-069', nodbUtil.PACKAGE_JSON_VERSION, "10.16"));
-}
+// This version of node-oracledb works with Node.js 14.6 or later.
+// Note: the checked version is the minimum required for Node-API
+// compatibility.  When new Node.js versions are released, older Node.js
+// versions are dropped from the node-oracledb test plan.
+//
+// Keep this code in sync with package/install.js
+const vs = process.version.substring(1).split(".").map(Number);
+errors.assert(vs[0] > 14 || (vs[0] === 14 && vs[1] >= 6),
+  errors.ERR_NODE_TOO_OLD, nodbUtil.PACKAGE_JSON_VERSION, "14.6");
 
 const AqDeqOptions = require('./aqDeqOptions.js');
 const AqEnqOptions = require('./aqEnqOptions.js');
@@ -45,205 +54,500 @@ const Lob = require('./lob.js');
 const Pool = require('./pool.js');
 const PoolStatistics = require('./poolStatistics.js');
 const ResultSet = require('./resultset.js');
+const settings = require('./settings.js');
 const SodaDatabase = require('./sodaDatabase.js');
 const SodaCollection = require('./sodaCollection.js');
 const SodaDocCursor = require('./sodaDocCursor.js');
 const SodaDocument = require('./sodaDocument.js');
 const SodaOperation = require('./sodaOperation.js');
 
-let poolCache = {};
-let tempUsedPoolAliases = {};
+const poolCache = {};
+const tempUsedPoolAliases = {};
 const defaultPoolAlias = 'default';
 
-// Load the Oracledb binary
+// save arguments for call to initOracleClient()
+let _initOracleClientArgs;
+let _thinDriverInitialized = false;
 
-/*global __non_webpack_require__*/  // quieten eslint
-const requireBinary = (typeof __non_webpack_require__ === 'function') ? __non_webpack_require__ : require; // See Issue 1156
-
-const binaryLocations = [
-  '../' + nodbUtil.RELEASE_DIR + '/' + nodbUtil.BINARY_FILE,  // pre-built binary
-  '../' + nodbUtil.RELEASE_DIR + '/' + 'oracledb.node',       // binary built from source
-  '../build/Debug/oracledb.node',                             // debug binary
-  // For Webpack.  A Webpack copy plugin is still needed to copy 'node_modules/oracledb/build/' to the output directory
-  // See https://github.com/oracle/node-oracledb/issues/1156
-  './node_modules/oracledb/' + nodbUtil.RELEASE_DIR + '/' + nodbUtil.BINARY_FILE,
-  './node_modules/oracledb/' + nodbUtil.RELEASE_DIR + '/' + 'oracledb.node'
-];
-
-let oracledbCLib;
-for (let i = 0; i < binaryLocations.length; i++) {
-  try {
-    oracledbCLib = requireBinary(binaryLocations[i]);
-    break;
-  } catch (err) {
-    if (err.code !== 'MODULE_NOT_FOUND' || i == binaryLocations.length - 1) {
-      let nodeInfo;
-      if (err.code === 'MODULE_NOT_FOUND') {
-        // A binary was not found in any of the search directories.
-        // Note this message may not be accurate for Webpack users since Webpack changes __dirname
-        nodeInfo = `\n  Looked for ${binaryLocations.map(x => require('path').resolve(__dirname, x)).join(', ')}\n  ${nodbUtil.getInstallURL()}\n`;
-      } else {
-        nodeInfo = `\n  Node.js require('oracledb') error was:\n  ${err.message}\n  ${nodbUtil.getInstallHelp()}\n`;
+// Load the Oracledb binary
+function _initCLib() {
+  /*global __non_webpack_require__*/  // quieten eslint
+  const requireBinary = (typeof __non_webpack_require__ === 'function') ? __non_webpack_require__ : require; // See Issue 1156
+
+  const binaryLocations = [
+    '../' + nodbUtil.RELEASE_DIR + '/' + nodbUtil.BINARY_FILE,  // pre-built binary
+    '../' + nodbUtil.RELEASE_DIR + '/' + 'oracledb.node',       // binary built from source
+    '../build/Debug/oracledb.node',                             // debug binary
+    // Paths for Webpack.
+    // Note: to use node-oracledb Thick mode, you will need a Webpack copy plugin to
+    // copy 'node_modules/oracledb/build/' to the output directory,
+    // see https://github.com/oracle/node-oracledb/issues/1156
+    // If you want to use only node-oracledb Thin mode, a copy plugin is not needed.
+    './node_modules/oracledb/' + nodbUtil.RELEASE_DIR + '/' + nodbUtil.BINARY_FILE,
+    './node_modules/oracledb/' + nodbUtil.RELEASE_DIR + '/' + 'oracledb.node'
+  ];
+  let oracledbCLib;
+  for (let i = 0; i < binaryLocations.length; i++) {
+    try {
+      oracledbCLib = requireBinary(binaryLocations[i]);
+      break;
+    } catch (err) {
+      if (err.code !== 'MODULE_NOT_FOUND' || i == binaryLocations.length - 1) {
+        let nodeInfo;
+        if (err.code === 'MODULE_NOT_FOUND') {
+          // A binary was not found in any of the search directories.
+          // Note this message may not be accurate for Webpack users since Webpack changes __dirname
+          nodeInfo = `\n  Looked for ${binaryLocations.map(x => require('path').resolve(__dirname, x)).join(', ')}\n  ${nodbUtil.getInstallURL()}\n`;
+        } else {
+          nodeInfo = `\n  Node.js require('oracledb') error was:\n  ${err.message}\n  ${nodbUtil.getInstallHelp()}\n`;
+        }
+        errors.throwErr(errors.ERR_CANNOT_LOAD_BINARY, nodeInfo);
       }
-      throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-045', nodeInfo));
     }
   }
+  return oracledbCLib;
+}
+
+// top-level functions
+
+function _initializeThinDriver() {
+  require('./thin');
+}
+
+//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// _isPrivilege()
+//
+// Returns a boolean indicating if the supplied value is a valid privilege.
+//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+function _isPrivilege(value) {
+  return (
+    value === constants.SYSASM ||
+    value === constants.SYSBACKUP ||
+    value === constants.SYSDBA ||
+    value === constants.SYSDG ||
+    value === constants.SYSKM ||
+    value === constants.SYSOPER ||
+    value === constants.SYSPRELIM ||
+    value === constants.SYSRAC
+  );
 }
 
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// _verifyOptions()
+//
+// Verify that the values passed by the user for connection and pool creation
+// options are acceptable. Performs any transformations that are necessary.
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+async function _verifyOptions(options, inCreatePool) {
 
-class OracleDb {
+  // define normalized options (value returned to caller)
+  const outOptions = {};
 
-  constructor() {
-    this.queueTimeout = 60000;
-    this.queueMax     = 500;
-    this.errorOnConcurrentExecute = false;
+  // only one of "user" and "username" may be specified (and must be strings)
+  if (options.user !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.user === 'string', 1, "user");
+    outOptions.user = options.user;
+  }
+  if (options.username !== undefined) {
+    errors.assert(outOptions.user === undefined, errors.ERR_DBL_USER);
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.username === 'string', 1,
+      "username");
+    outOptions.user = options.username;
   }
 
-  // extend class with promisified functions
-  _extend(_oracledb) {
-    this.getConnection = nodbUtil.callbackify(getConnection).bind(_oracledb);
-    this.createPool = nodbUtil.callbackify(createPool).bind(_oracledb);
-    this.shutdown = nodbUtil.callbackify(shutdown).bind(_oracledb);
-    this.startup = nodbUtil.callbackify(startup).bind(_oracledb);
-    this.initOracleClient = this.initOracleClient.bind(_oracledb);
-    this._accessTokenHandler = this._accessTokenHandler.bind(_oracledb);
+  // password must be a string
+  if (options.password !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.password === 'string', 1,
+      "password");
+    outOptions.password = options.password;
   }
 
-  // temporary method for determining if an object is a date until
-  // napi_is_date() can be used (when Node-API v5 can be used)
-  _isDate(val) {
-    return util.isDate(val);
+  // only one of "connectString" and "connectionString" may be specified (and
+  // must be strings)
+  if (options.connectString !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.connectString === 'string', 1,
+      "connectString");
+    outOptions.connectString = options.connectString;
+  }
+  if (options.connectionString !== undefined) {
+    errors.assert(outOptions.connectString === undefined,
+      errors.ERR_DBL_CONNECT_STRING);
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.connectionString === 'string',
+      1, "connectionString");
+    outOptions.connectString = options.connectionString;
   }
 
-  // handler for access token callbacks
-  async _accessTokenHandler(userFn, externalObj, refresh) {
-    let accessToken;
-    try {
-      let result = userFn(refresh);
-      if (result instanceof Promise) {
-        result = await result;
-      }
+  // wallet password must be string
+  if (options.walletPassword !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.walletPassword === 'string', 1,
+      "walletPassword");
+    outOptions.walletPassword = options.walletPassword;
+  }
 
-      _checkToken(result);
-      accessToken = result;
-    } finally {
-      this._returnAccessToken(externalObj, accessToken);
-    }
+  //wallet location must be a string
+  if (options.walletLocation !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.walletLocation === 'string', 1,
+      "walletLocation");
+    outOptions.walletLocation = options.walletLocation;
   }
 
-  // retrieves a pool from the pool cache (synchronous method)
-  getPool(poolAlias) {
-    let pool;
+  // edition must be a string
+  if (options.edition !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.edition === 'string', 1,
+      "edition");
+    outOptions.edition = options.edition;
+  }
 
-    nodbUtil.checkArgCount(arguments, 0, 1);
+  // stmtCacheSize must be an integer (>= 0)
+  if (options.stmtCacheSize !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.stmtCacheSize) &&
+      options.stmtCacheSize >= 0, 1, "stmtCacheSize");
+    outOptions.stmtCacheSize = options.stmtCacheSize;
+  }
 
-    if (poolAlias) {
-      nodbUtil.assert(typeof poolAlias === 'string' || typeof poolAlias === 'number', 'NJS-005', 1);
+  // externalAuth must be a boolean
+  outOptions.externalAuth = settings.externalAuth;
+  if (options.externalAuth !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.externalAuth === 'boolean', 1,
+      "externalAuth");
+    outOptions.externalAuth = options.externalAuth;
+  }
+
+  // events must be a boolean
+  if (options.events !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.events === 'boolean', 1,
+      "events");
+    outOptions.events = options.events;
+  }
+
+  // poolAlias must be a string
+  if (options.poolAlias !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.poolAlias === 'string' &&
+      options.poolAlias.length > 0, 1, "poolAlias");
+    outOptions.poolAlias = options.poolAlias;
+  }
+
+  // configDir must be a string
+  if (options.configDir !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.configDir === 'string',
+      1, "configDir");
+    outOptions.configDir = options.configDir;
+  }
+
+  // sslServerServerCertDN must be a string
+  if (options.sslServerCertDN !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.sslServerCertDN === 'string',
+      1, "sslServerCertDN");
+    outOptions.sslServerCertDN = options.sslServerCertDN;
+  }
+
+  // sslServerServerDNMatch must be a boolean
+  if (options.sslServerDNMatch !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.sslServerDNMatch === 'boolean',
+      1, "sslServerDNMatch");
+    outOptions.sslServerDNMatch = options.sslServerDNMatch;
+  }
+
+  // httpsProxy must be a string
+  if (options.httpsProxy !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.httpsProxy === 'string',
+      1, "httpsProxy");
+    outOptions.httpsProxy = options.httpsProxy;
+  }
+
+  // httpsProxyPort must be an integer (>= 0)
+  if (options.httpsProxyPort !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.httpsProxyPort) &&
+      options.httpsProxyPort >= 0, 1, "httpsProxyPort");
+    outOptions.httpsProxyPort = options.httpsProxyPort;
+  }
+
+  //retryCount must be an integer (>=0)
+  if (options.retryCount !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.retryCount) &&
+    options.retryCount >= 0, 1, "retryCount");
+    outOptions.retryCount = options.retryCount;
+  }
+
+  //retryDelay must be an integer (>=0)
+  if (options.retryDelay !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.retryDelay) &&
+      options.retryDelay >= 0, 1, "retryDelay");
+    outOptions.retryDelay = options.retryDelay;
+  }
+
+  // connectTimeout must be an integer (>= 0)
+  if (options.connectTimeout !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.connectTimeout) &&
+    options.connectTimeout >= 0, 1, "connectTimeout");
+    outOptions.connectTimeout = options.connectTimeout;
+  }
+
+  // transportConnectTimeout must be an integer (>= 0)
+  if (options.transportConnectTimeout !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.transportConnectTimeout) &&
+    options.transportConnectTimeout >= 0, 1, "transportConnectTimeout");
+    outOptions.transportConnectTimeout = options.transportConnectTimeout;
+  }
+
+  // expireTime must be an integer (>= 0)
+  if (options.expireTime !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.expireTime) &&
+    options.expireTime >= 0, 1, "expireTime");
+    outOptions.expireTime = options.expireTime;
+
+  }
+
+  // sdu must be an integer (> 0)
+  if (options.sdu !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.sdu) &&
+    options.sdu > 0, 1, "sdu");
+    outOptions.sdu = options.sdu;
+  }
+
+  // connectionIdPrefix must be a string
+  if (options.connectionIdPrefix !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.connectionIdPrefix === 'string',
+      1, "connectionIdPrefix");
+    outOptions.connectionIdPrefix = options.connectionIdPrefix;
+  }
+
+  // check pool specific options
+  if (inCreatePool) {
+
+    // poolMax must be an integer > 0
+    if (options.poolMax !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.poolMax) &&
+        options.poolMax > 0, 1, "poolMax");
+      outOptions.poolMax = options.poolMax;
+    }
+
+    // poolMaxPerShard must be an integer >= 0
+    if (options.poolMaxPerShard !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.poolMaxPerShard) &&
+        options.poolMaxPerShard >= 0, 1, "poolMaxPerShard");
+      outOptions.poolMaxPerShard = options.poolMaxPerShard;
     }
 
-    poolAlias = poolAlias || defaultPoolAlias;
+    // poolMin must be an integer >= 0
+    if (options.poolMin !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.poolMin) &&
+        options.poolMin >= 0, 1, "poolMin");
+      outOptions.poolMin = options.poolMin;
+    }
+
+    // poolIncrement must be an integer >= 0
+    if (options.poolIncrement !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.poolIncrement) &&
+        options.poolIncrement >= 0, 1, "poolIncrement");
+      outOptions.poolIncrement = options.poolIncrement;
+    }
 
-    pool = poolCache[poolAlias];
+    // poolTimeout must be an integer >= 0
+    if (options.poolTimeout !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.poolTimeout) &&
+        options.poolTimeout >= 0, 1, "poolTimeout");
+      outOptions.poolTimeout = options.poolTimeout;
+    }
 
-    if (!pool) {
-      throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-047', poolAlias));
+    // poolPingInterval must be an integer
+    if (options.poolPingInterval !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.poolPingInterval) &&
+        options.poolPingInterval >= -2147483648 &&
+        options.poolPingInterval <= 2147483647, 1, "poolPingInterval");
+      outOptions.poolPingInterval = options.poolPingInterval;
+    }
+
+    // homogeneous must be a boolean (and defaults to True)
+    outOptions.homogeneous = true;
+    if (options.homogeneous !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.homogeneous === 'boolean', 1,
+        "homogeneous");
+      outOptions.homogeneous = options.homogeneous;
+    }
+
+    // queueTimeout must be an integer >= 0
+    if (options.queueTimeout !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.queueTimeout) &&
+        options.queueTimeout >= 0, 1, "queueTimeout");
+      outOptions.queueTimeout = options.queueTimeout;
+    }
+
+    // queueMax must be an integer
+    if (options.queueMax !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(Number.isInteger(options.queueMax), 1,
+        "queueMax");
+      outOptions.queueMax = options.queueMax;
+    }
+
+    // sodaMetaDataCache must be a boolean (and defaults to True)
+    outOptions.sodaMetaDataCache = false;
+    if (options.sodaMetaDataCache !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.sodaMetaDataCache ===
+        'boolean', 1, "sodaMetaDataCache");
+      outOptions.sodaMetaDataCache = options.sodaMetaDataCache;
+    }
+
+    // sessionCallback must be a function or a string
+    if (options.sessionCallback !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.sessionCallback === 'string' ||
+        typeof options.sessionCallback === 'function', 1, "sessionCallback");
+      outOptions.sessionCallback = options.sessionCallback;
+    }
+
+    // enableStatistics must be a boolean (_enableStats is DEPRECATED)
+    outOptions.enableStatistics = false;
+    if (options.enableStatistics !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.enableStatistics ===
+        'boolean', 1, "enableStatistics");
+      outOptions.enableStatistics = options.enableStatistics;
+    }
+    if (!outOptions.enableStatistics && options._enableStats !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options._enableStats === 'boolean', 1,
+        "_enableStats");
+      outOptions.enableStatistics = options._enableStats;
+    }
+
+  // check connection creation specific options
+  } else {
+
+    // newPassword must be a string
+    if (options.newPassword !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(typeof options.newPassword === 'string', 1,
+        "newPassword");
+      outOptions.newPassword = options.newPassword;
+    }
+
+    // privilege must be one of a set of named constants
+    if (options.privilege !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(_isPrivilege(options.privilege), 1,
+        "privilege");
+      outOptions.privilege = options.privilege;
+    }
+
+    // shardingKey must be an array of values
+    if (options.shardingKey !== undefined) {
+      const value = options.shardingKey;
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(nodbUtil.isShardingKey(value), 1,
+        "shardingKey");
+      outOptions.shardingKey = options.shardingKey;
+    }
+
+    // superShardingKey must be an array of values
+    if (options.superShardingKey !== undefined) {
+      const value = options.superShardingKey;
+      errors.assertParamPropValue(nodbUtil.isShardingKey(value), 1,
+        "superShardingKey");
+      outOptions.superShardingKey = options.superShardingKey;
     }
 
-    return pool;
   }
 
-  initOracleClient(arg1) {
-    let options = {};
-    nodbUtil.checkArgCount(arguments, 0, 1);
-    if (arg1 !== undefined) {
-      nodbUtil.assert(nodbUtil.isObject(arg1), 'NJS-005', 1);
-      options = arg1;
+  // check access token
+  if (options.accessToken !== undefined) {
+
+    // cannot set username or password for token based authentication
+    errors.assert(outOptions.user === undefined &&
+      outOptions.password === undefined, errors.ERR_TOKEN_BASED_AUTH);
+
+    // homogenous (for pool) and externalAuth (both) must be set
+    if (inCreatePool) {
+      errors.assert(outOptions.homogeneous && outOptions.externalAuth,
+        errors.ERR_POOL_TOKEN_BASED_AUTH);
+    } else {
+      errors.assert(outOptions.externalAuth, errors.ERR_CONN_TOKEN_BASED_AUTH);
+    }
+
+    // check the token is valid
+    let accessToken;
+    if (typeof options.accessToken === 'function') {
+      outOptions.accessTokenFn = options.accessToken;
+      accessToken = await options.accessToken(false);
+      if (!nodbUtil.isTokenValid(accessToken)) {
+        accessToken = await options.accessToken(true);
+      }
+    } else {
+      accessToken = options.accessToken;
+    }
+    errors.assert(nodbUtil.isTokenValid(accessToken),
+      errors.ERR_TOKEN_HAS_EXPIRED);
+    if (accessToken.privateKey !== undefined) {
+      errors.assert(nodbUtil.isPrivateKeyValid(accessToken),
+        errors.ERR_INVALID_PRIVATE_KEY);
+    }
+
+    // store token and privatekey
+    if (typeof accessToken === 'string') {
+      outOptions.token = accessToken;
+    } else {
+      outOptions.token = accessToken.token;
+      outOptions.privateKey = accessToken.privateKey;
     }
-    this._initOracleClient(options);
+
   }
 
+  // Check external Auth config
+  if (outOptions.token === undefined && outOptions.externalAuth && (outOptions.user || outOptions.password)) {
+    errors.throwErr(errors.ERR_WRONG_CRED_FOR_EXTAUTH);
+  }
+
+  return outOptions;
 }
 
-// Oracledb functions and classes
 
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // createPool()
-//   Create a pool with the specified options and return it to the caller.
+//
+// Create a pool with the specified options and return it to the caller.
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-async function createPool(poolAttrs) {
+async function createPool(options) {
   let poolAlias;
 
   // check arguments
-  nodbUtil.checkArgCount(arguments, 1, 1);
-  nodbUtil.assert(nodbUtil.isObject(poolAttrs), 'NJS-005', 1);
-  if (poolAttrs.poolAlias !== undefined) {
-    if (typeof poolAttrs.poolAlias !== 'string' ||
-        poolAttrs.poolAlias.length === 0) {
-      throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-004',
-        'poolAttrs.poolAlias'));
-    }
-    poolAlias = poolAttrs.poolAlias;
-  } else if (poolAttrs.poolAlias === undefined
+  errors.assertArgCount(arguments, 1, 1);
+  errors.assertParamValue(nodbUtil.isObject(options), 1);
+  options = await _verifyOptions(options, true);
+  const sessionCallback = options.sessionCallback;
+  if (typeof sessionCallback === 'function')
+    delete options.sessionCallback;
+
+  // determine pool alias
+  if (options.poolAlias !== undefined) {
+    poolAlias = options.poolAlias;
+  } else if (options.poolAlias === undefined
       && !poolCache[defaultPoolAlias]
       && !tempUsedPoolAliases[defaultPoolAlias]) {
     poolAlias = defaultPoolAlias;
   }
   if (poolCache[poolAlias] || tempUsedPoolAliases[poolAlias]) {
-    throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-046', poolAlias));
+    errors.throwErr(errors.ERR_POOL_WITH_ALIAS_ALREADY_EXISTS, poolAlias);
   }
 
-  if (poolAttrs.accessToken !== undefined) {
-    // cannot set username or password for token based authentication
-    if (poolAttrs.user !== undefined ||
-        poolAttrs.password !== undefined) {
-      throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-084'));
-    }
-
-    // homogeneous and externalAuth must be set to true for token based
-    // authentication
-    if (poolAttrs.homogeneous === false ||
-        poolAttrs.externalAuth === false) {
-      throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-085'));
-    }
+  // add defaults to options, if needed
+  settings.addToOptions(options,
+    "connectionClass",
+    "edition",
+    "events",
+    "externalAuth",
+    "stmtCacheSize",
+    "poolMax",
+    "poolMaxPerShard",
+    "poolMin",
+    "poolIncrement",
+    "poolTimeout",
+    "poolPingInterval",
+    "queueMax",
+    "queueTimeout");
+
+  // poolMax must be greater than or equal to poolMin
+  if (options.poolMin > options.poolMax) {
+    errors.throwErr(errors.ERR_INVALID_NUMBER_OF_CONNECTIONS, options.poolMax,
+      options.poolMin);
   }
 
-  // create an adjusted set of pool attributes to pass to the C layer; the
-  // session callback must be removed if it is a JavaScript function and the
-  // queue timeout is used to specify the maximum amount of time that the C
-  // layer will wait for a connection to be returned; ordinarily since the
-  // JavaScript layer never calls the C layer to get a connection unless one is
-  // known to be available, this should not be needed, but in some cases (such
-  // as when the maximum for a particular shard is specified) this may not be
-  // known, so this prevents an unnecessarily long wait from taking place
-  const adjustedPoolAttrs = Object.defineProperties({},
-    Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptors(poolAttrs));
-  if (typeof poolAttrs.sessionCallback === 'function') {
-    delete adjustedPoolAttrs.sessionCallback;
-  }
-  if (adjustedPoolAttrs.queueTimeout === undefined) {
-    adjustedPoolAttrs.queueTimeout = this.queueTimeout;
-  }
-
-  // token based authentication
-  if (poolAttrs.accessToken !== undefined) {
-    // accessTokenCallback is depricated from node-oracledb 5.5
-    if (poolAttrs.accessTokenCallback !== undefined &&
-        typeof poolAttrs.accessToken === 'function') {
-      throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-088'));
-    }
-
-    let accessToken;
-    if (typeof poolAttrs.accessToken === 'function') {
-      adjustedPoolAttrs.accessTokenCallback = poolAttrs.accessToken;
-      accessToken = await poolAttrs.accessToken(false);
-
-      if (_isTokenExpired(accessToken)) {
-        accessToken = await poolAttrs.accessToken(true);
-      }
-    } else {
-      accessToken = poolAttrs.accessToken;
-    }
-    _checkToken(accessToken, adjustedPoolAttrs);
+  // initialize the Oracle client, if necessary
+  if (_initOracleClientArgs === undefined && !_thinDriverInitialized) {
+    _initializeThinDriver();
   }
 
   // Need to prevent another call in the same stack from succeeding, otherwise
@@ -253,132 +557,170 @@ async function createPool(poolAttrs) {
     tempUsedPoolAliases[poolAlias] = true;
   }
 
+  // create the pool, ensuring that the temporary pool alias cache is removed
+  // once this has completed (either successfully or unsuccessfully)
+  const pool = new Pool();
   try {
-    const pool = await this._createPool(adjustedPoolAttrs);
-
+    await pool._impl.create(options);
+  } finally {
     if (poolAlias) {
-      poolCache[poolAlias] = pool;
-
-      // It's now safe to remove this alias from the tempUsedPoolAliases.
       delete tempUsedPoolAliases[poolAlias];
     }
+  }
 
-    pool._setup(poolAttrs, poolAlias, this);
-    pool.on('_afterPoolClose', () => {
-      if (pool.poolAlias) {
-        delete poolCache[pool.poolAlias];
-      }
-    });
-
-    return pool;
-
-  } catch (err) {
-
-    // We need to free this up since the creation of the pool failed.
-    if (poolAlias) {
-      delete tempUsedPoolAliases[poolAlias];
-    }
+  if (poolAlias) {
+    poolCache[poolAlias] = pool;
+  }
 
-    // add installation help instructions to error message, if applicable
-    if (err.message.match(/DPI-1047/)) {
-      err.message += "\n" + nodbUtil.getInstallHelp();
+  pool._setup(options, poolAlias);
+  pool._sessionCallback = sessionCallback;
+  pool.on('_afterPoolClose', () => {
+    if (pool.poolAlias) {
+      delete poolCache[pool.poolAlias];
     }
+  });
 
-    throw err;
-  }
+  return pool;
 }
 
 
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // getConnection()
-//   Gets either a standalone connection, or a connection from a pool cache
+//
+// Gets either a standalone connection, or a connection from a pool (stored in
+// the pool cache).
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 async function getConnection(a1) {
-  let pool;
+  let options = {};
   let poolAlias;
-  let connAttrs = {};
 
-  // verify the number and types of arguments
-  nodbUtil.checkArgCount(arguments, 0, 1);
+  // determine if the connection should be acquired from a pool
+  errors.assertArgCount(arguments, 0, 1);
   if (arguments.length == 0) {
     poolAlias = defaultPoolAlias;
+  } else if (typeof a1 === 'string') {
+    poolAlias = a1;
   } else {
-    nodbUtil.assert(typeof a1 === 'string' || nodbUtil.isObject(a1),
-      'NJS-005', 1);
-    if (typeof a1 === 'string') {
-      poolAlias = a1;
-    } else {
-      connAttrs = a1;
-      if (connAttrs.poolAlias) {
-        poolAlias = connAttrs.poolAlias;
-      }
-    }
+    options = a1;
+    errors.assertParamValue(nodbUtil.isObject(options), 1);
+    poolAlias = options.poolAlias;
+  }
+  if (poolAlias) {
+    const pool = poolCache[poolAlias];
+    errors.assert(pool, errors.ERR_POOL_WITH_ALIAS_NOT_FOUND, poolAlias);
+    return await pool.getConnection(options);
   }
 
-  // if a pool alias is available, acquire a connection from the specified pool
+  // create a standalone connection
+  options = await _verifyOptions(options, false);
+  settings.addToOptions(options,
+    "connectionClass",
+    "edition",
+    "events",
+    "externalAuth",
+    "stmtCacheSize");
+  if (_initOracleClientArgs === undefined && !settings.thinDriverInitialized) {
+    _initializeThinDriver();
+  }
+
+  const conn = new Connection();
+  conn._impl = new impl.ConnectionImpl();
+  await conn._impl.connect(options);
+  if (_initOracleClientArgs === undefined) {
+    settings.thinDriverInitialized = true;
+  }
+  return conn;
+}
+
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// getPool()
+//
+// Returns a pool for the given alias.
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+function getPool(poolAlias) {
+  let pool;
+
+  errors.assertArgCount(arguments, 0, 1);
+
   if (poolAlias) {
-    pool = poolCache[poolAlias];
-    if (!pool) {
-      throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-047', poolAlias));
-    }
-    return await pool.getConnection(connAttrs);
+    errors.assertParamValue(typeof poolAlias === 'string' ||
+        typeof poolAlias === 'number', 1);
+  }
 
-  // otherwise, create a new standalone connection
-  } else {
-    if (connAttrs.accessToken !== undefined) {
-      // cannot set username or password for token based authentication
-      if (connAttrs.user !== undefined ||
-          connAttrs.password !== undefined) {
-        throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-084'));
-      }
+  poolAlias = poolAlias || defaultPoolAlias;
 
-      // externalAuth must be set to true for token based authentication
-      if (connAttrs.externalAuth === false) {
-        throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-086'));
-      }
+  pool = poolCache[poolAlias];
 
-      let accessToken;
-      if (typeof connAttrs.accessToken === 'function') {
-        accessToken = await connAttrs.accessToken(false);
+  if (!pool) {
+    errors.throwErr(errors.ERR_POOL_WITH_ALIAS_NOT_FOUND, poolAlias);
+  }
 
-        if (_isTokenExpired(accessToken)) {
-          accessToken = await connAttrs.accessToken(true);
-        }
-      } else {
-        accessToken = connAttrs.accessToken;
-      }
-      _checkToken(accessToken, connAttrs);
-    }
+  return pool;
+}
 
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// initOracleClient()
+//
+// Initializes the Oracle Client.
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+function initOracleClient(arg1) {
+  let options = {};
+  errors.assertArgCount(arguments, 0, 1);
+  if (arg1 !== undefined) {
+    errors.assertParamValue(nodbUtil.isObject(arg1), 1);
+    options = {...arg1};
+    errors.assertParamPropString(options, 1, "libDir");
+    errors.assertParamPropString(options, 1, "configDir");
+    errors.assertParamPropString(options, 1, "errorUrl");
+    errors.assertParamPropString(options, 1, "driverName");
+  }
+  if (settings.thinDriverInitialized) {
+    errors.throwErr(errors.ERR_THIN_CONNECTION_ALREADY_CREATED);
+  }
+  if (_initOracleClientArgs === undefined) {
+    const oracledbCLib = _initCLib();
+    if (options.driverName === undefined)
+      options.driverName = constants.DEFAULT_DRIVER_NAME + " thk";
+    if (options.errorUrl === undefined)
+      options.errorUrl = constants.DEFAULT_ERROR_URL;
     try {
-      return await this._getConnection(connAttrs);
+      oracledbCLib.initOracleClient(options, impl, settings);
     } catch (err) {
-      if (err.message.match(/DPI-1047/)) {
-        err.message += "\n" + nodbUtil.getInstallHelp();
+      const newErr = errors.transformErr(err);
+      if (newErr.code === "DPI-1047") {
+        newErr.message += "\n" + nodbUtil.getInstallHelp();
       }
-      throw err;
+      throw newErr;
     }
+    _initOracleClientArgs = arg1 || {};
+  } else if (!util.isDeepStrictEqual(_initOracleClientArgs, options)) {
+    errors.throwErr(errors.ERR_INIT_ORACLE_CLIENT_ARGS);
   }
+
+  // driver mode initialization
+  // _initOracleClientArgs is populated and thin connection not created
+  settings.thin = false;
 }
 
 
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // shutdown()
-//   Shuts down the database.
+//
+// Shuts down the database.
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 async function shutdown(a1, a2) {
   let connAttr = {};
-  let shutdownMode = this.SHUTDOWN_MODE_DEFAULT;
+  let shutdownMode = constants.SHUTDOWN_MODE_DEFAULT;
 
   // verify the number and types of arguments
-  nodbUtil.checkArgCount(arguments, 0, 2);
+  errors.assertArgCount(arguments, 0, 2);
   if (arguments.length == 2) {
-    nodbUtil.assert(typeof a1 === 'object', 'NJS-005', 1);
-    nodbUtil.assert(typeof a2 === 'number', 'NJS-005', 2);
+    errors.assertParamValue(typeof a1 === 'object', 1);
+    errors.assertParamValue(typeof a2 === 'number', 2);
     connAttr = a1;
     shutdownMode = a2;
   } else if (arguments.length == 1) {
-    nodbUtil.assert(typeof a1 === 'object', 'NJS-005', 1);
+    errors.assertParamValue(typeof a1 === 'object', 1);
     connAttr = a1;
   }
 
@@ -390,7 +732,7 @@ async function shutdown(a1, a2) {
     connectString: connAttr.connectString,
     connectionString: connAttr.connectionString,
     externalAuth: connAttr.externalAuth,
-    privilege: this.SYSOPER
+    privilege: constants.SYSOPER
   };
 
   const conn = await this.getConnection(dbConfig);
@@ -406,21 +748,22 @@ async function shutdown(a1, a2) {
 
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // startup()
-//   Starts up the database.
+//
+// Starts up the database.
 //-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 async function startup(a1, a2) {
   let connAttr = {};
   let startupAttr = {};
 
   // verify the number and types of arguments
-  nodbUtil.checkArgCount(arguments, 0, 2);
+  errors.assertArgCount(arguments, 0, 2);
   if (arguments.length == 2) {
-    nodbUtil.assert (typeof a1 === 'object', 'NJS-005', 1);
-    nodbUtil.assert (typeof a2 === 'object', 'NJS-005', 2);
+    errors.assertParamValue(typeof a1 === 'object', 1);
+    errors.assertParamValue(typeof a2 === 'object', 2);
     connAttr = a1;
     startupAttr = a2;
   } else if (arguments.length == 1) {
-    nodbUtil.assert(typeof a1 === 'object', 'NJS-005', 1);
+    errors.assertParamValue(typeof a1 === 'object', 1);
     connAttr = a1;
   }
 
@@ -446,102 +789,461 @@ async function startup(a1, a2) {
   await conn.close();
 }
 
+// module exports
+module.exports = {
+
+  // classes
+  AqDeqOptions,
+  AqEnqOptions,
+  AqMessage,
+  AqQueue,
+  BaseDbObject,
+  Connection,
+  Lob,
+  Pool,
+  PoolStatistics,
+  ResultSet,
+  SodaDatabase,
+  SodaCollection,
+  SodaDocCursor,
+  SodaDocument,
+  SodaOperation,
+
+  // top-level functions
+  getConnection: nodbUtil.callbackify(getConnection),
+  createPool: nodbUtil.callbackify(createPool),
+  getPool,
+  initOracleClient,
+  shutdown: nodbUtil.callbackify(shutdown),
+  startup: nodbUtil.callbackify(startup),
+
+  // CQN operation codes
+  CQN_OPCODE_ALL_OPS: constants.CQN_OPCODE_ALL_OPS,
+  CQN_OPCODE_ALL_ROWS: constants.CQN_OPCODE_ALL_ROWS,
+  CQN_OPCODE_ALTER: constants.CQN_OPCODE_ALTER,
+  CQN_OPCODE_DELETE: constants.CQN_OPCODE_DELETE,
+  CQN_OPCODE_DROP: constants.CQN_OPCODE_DROP,
+  CQN_OPCODE_INSERT: constants.CQN_OPCODE_INSERT,
+  CQN_OPCODE_UPDATE: constants.CQN_OPCODE_UPDATE,
+
+  // database types
+  DB_TYPE_BFILE: types.DB_TYPE_BFILE,
+  DB_TYPE_BINARY_DOUBLE: types.DB_TYPE_BINARY_DOUBLE,
+  DB_TYPE_BINARY_FLOAT: types.DB_TYPE_BINARY_FLOAT,
+  DB_TYPE_BINARY_INTEGER: types.DB_TYPE_BINARY_INTEGER,
+  DB_TYPE_BLOB: types.DB_TYPE_BLOB,
+  DB_TYPE_BOOLEAN: types.DB_TYPE_BOOLEAN,
+  DB_TYPE_CHAR: types.DB_TYPE_CHAR,
+  DB_TYPE_CLOB: types.DB_TYPE_CLOB,
+  DB_TYPE_CURSOR: types.DB_TYPE_CURSOR,
+  DB_TYPE_DATE: types.DB_TYPE_DATE,
+  DB_TYPE_INTERVAL_DS: types.DB_TYPE_INTERVAL_DS,
+  DB_TYPE_INTERVAL_YM: types.DB_TYPE_INTERVAL_YM,
+  DB_TYPE_JSON: types.DB_TYPE_JSON,
+  DB_TYPE_LONG: types.DB_TYPE_LONG,
+  DB_TYPE_LONG_NVARCHAR: types.DB_TYPE_LONG_NVARCHAR,
+  DB_TYPE_LONG_RAW: types.DB_TYPE_LONG_RAW,
+  DB_TYPE_NCHAR: types.DB_TYPE_NCHAR,
+  DB_TYPE_NCLOB: types.DB_TYPE_NCLOB,
+  DB_TYPE_NUMBER: types.DB_TYPE_NUMBER,
+  DB_TYPE_NVARCHAR: types.DB_TYPE_NVARCHAR,
+  DB_TYPE_OBJECT: types.DB_TYPE_OBJECT,
+  DB_TYPE_RAW: types.DB_TYPE_RAW,
+  DB_TYPE_ROWID: types.DB_TYPE_ROWID,
+  DB_TYPE_TIMESTAMP: types.DB_TYPE_TIMESTAMP,
+  DB_TYPE_TIMESTAMP_LTZ: types.DB_TYPE_TIMESTAMP_LTZ,
+  DB_TYPE_TIMESTAMP_TZ: types.DB_TYPE_TIMESTAMP_TZ,
+  DB_TYPE_VARCHAR: types.DB_TYPE_VARCHAR,
+
+  // fetchInfo type defaulting
+  DEFAULT: constants.DEFAULT,
+
+  // statement types
+  STMT_TYPE_UNKNOWN: constants.STMT_TYPE_UNKNOWN,
+  STMT_TYPE_SELECT: constants.STMT_TYPE_SELECT,
+  STMT_TYPE_UPDATE: constants.STMT_TYPE_UPDATE,
+  STMT_TYPE_DELETE: constants.STMT_TYPE_DELETE,
+  STMT_TYPE_INSERT: constants.STMT_TYPE_INSERT,
+  STMT_TYPE_CREATE: constants.STMT_TYPE_CREATE,
+  STMT_TYPE_DROP: constants.STMT_TYPE_DROP,
+  STMT_TYPE_ALTER: constants.STMT_TYPE_ALTER,
+  STMT_TYPE_BEGIN: constants.STMT_TYPE_BEGIN,
+  STMT_TYPE_DECLARE: constants.STMT_TYPE_DECLARE,
+  STMT_TYPE_CALL: constants.STMT_TYPE_CALL,
+  STMT_TYPE_EXPLAIN_PLAN: constants.STMT_TYPE_EXPLAIN_PLAN,
+  STMT_TYPE_MERGE: constants.STMT_TYPE_MERGE,
+  STMT_TYPE_ROLLBACK: constants.STMT_TYPE_ROLLBACK,
+  STMT_TYPE_COMMIT: constants.STMT_TYPE_COMMIT,
+
+  // shutdown modes
+  SHUTDOWN_MODE_DEFAULT: constants.SHUTDOWN_MODE_DEFAULT,
+  SHUTDOWN_MODE_TRANSACTIONAL: constants.SHUTDOWN_MODE_TRANSACTIONAL,
+  SHUTDOWN_MODE_TRANSACTIONAL_LOCAL:
+      constants.SHUTDOWN_MODE_TRANSACTIONAL_LOCAL,
+  SHUTDOWN_MODE_IMMEDIATE: constants.SHUTDOWN_MODE_IMMEDIATE,
+  SHUTDOWN_MODE_ABORT: constants.SHUTDOWN_MODE_ABORT,
+  SHUTDOWN_MODE_FINAL: constants.SHUTDOWN_MODE_FINAL,
+
+  // startup modes
+  STARTUP_MODE_DEFAULT: constants.STARTUP_MODE_DEFAULT,
+  STARTUP_MODE_FORCE: constants.STARTUP_MODE_FORCE,
+  STARTUP_MODE_RESTRICT: constants.STARTUP_MODE_RESTRICT,
+
+  // subscription event types
+  SUBSCR_EVENT_TYPE_SHUTDOWN: constants.SUBSCR_EVENT_TYPE_SHUTDOWN,
+  SUBSCR_EVENT_TYPE_SHUTDOWN_ANY: constants.SUBSCR_EVENT_TYPE_SHUTDOWN_ANY,
+  SUBSCR_EVENT_TYPE_STARTUP: constants.SUBSCR_EVENT_TYPE_STARTUP,
+  SUBSCR_EVENT_TYPE_DEREG: constants.SUBSCR_EVENT_TYPE_DEREG,
+  SUBSCR_EVENT_TYPE_OBJ_CHANGE: constants.SUBSCR_EVENT_TYPE_OBJ_CHANGE,
+  SUBSCR_EVENT_TYPE_QUERY_CHANGE: constants.SUBSCR_EVENT_TYPE_QUERY_CHANGE,
+  SUBSCR_EVENT_TYPE_AQ: constants.SUBSCR_EVENT_TYPE_AQ,
+
+  // subscription grouping classes
+  SUBSCR_GROUPING_CLASS_TIME: constants.SUBSCR_GROUPING_CLASS_TIME,
+
+  // subscription grouping types
+  SUBSCR_GROUPING_TYPE_SUMMARY: constants.SUBSCR_GROUPING_TYPE_SUMMARY,
+  SUBSCR_GROUPING_TYPE_LAST: constants.SUBSCR_GROUPING_TYPE_LAST,
+
+  // subscription namespaces
+  SUBSCR_NAMESPACE_AQ: constants.SUBSCR_NAMESPACE_AQ,
+  SUBSCR_NAMESPACE_DBCHANGE: constants.SUBSCR_NAMESPACE_DBCHANGE,
+
+  // subscription quality of service flags
+  SUBSCR_QOS_BEST_EFFORT: constants.SUBSCR_QOS_BEST_EFFORT,
+  SUBSCR_QOS_DEREG_NFY: constants.SUBSCR_QOS_DEREG_NFY,
+  SUBSCR_QOS_QUERY: constants.SUBSCR_QOS_QUERY,
+  SUBSCR_QOS_RELIABLE: constants.SUBSCR_QOS_RELIABLE,
+  SUBSCR_QOS_ROWIDS: constants.SUBSCR_QOS_ROWIDS,
+
+  // privileges
+  SYSASM: constants.SYSASM,
+  SYSBACKUP: constants.SYSBACKUP,
+  SYSDBA: constants.SYSDBA,
+  SYSDG: constants.SYSDG,
+  SYSKM: constants.SYSKM,
+  SYSOPER: constants.SYSOPER,
+  SYSPRELIM: constants.SYSPRELIM,
+  SYSRAC: constants.SYSRAC,
+
+  // bind directions
+  BIND_IN: constants.BIND_IN,
+  BIND_INOUT: constants.BIND_INOUT,
+  BIND_OUT: constants.BIND_OUT,
+
+  // outFormat values
+  OUT_FORMAT_ARRAY: constants.OUT_FORMAT_ARRAY,
+  OUT_FORMAT_OBJECT: constants.OUT_FORMAT_OBJECT,
+
+  // SODA collection creation modes
+  SODA_COLL_MAP_MODE: constants.SODA_COLL_MAP_MODE,
+
+  // pool statuses
+  POOL_STATUS_OPEN: constants.POOL_STATUS_OPEN,
+  POOL_STATUS_DRAINING: constants.POOL_STATUS_DRAINING,
+  POOL_STATUS_CLOSED: constants.POOL_STATUS_CLOSED,
+  POOL_STATUS_RECONFIGURING: constants.POOL_STATUS_RECONFIGURING,
+
+  // AQ dequeue wait options
+  AQ_DEQ_NO_WAIT: constants.AQ_DEQ_NO_WAIT,
+  AQ_DEQ_WAIT_FOREVER: constants.AQ_DEQ_WAIT_FOREVER,
+
+  // AQ dequeue modes
+  AQ_DEQ_MODE_BROWSE: constants.AQ_DEQ_MODE_BROWSE,
+  AQ_DEQ_MODE_LOCKED: constants.AQ_DEQ_MODE_LOCKED,
+  AQ_DEQ_MODE_REMOVE: constants.AQ_DEQ_MODE_REMOVE,
+  AQ_DEQ_MODE_REMOVE_NO_DATA: constants.AQ_DEQ_MODE_REMOVE_NO_DATA,
+
+  // AQ dequeue navigation flags
+  AQ_DEQ_NAV_FIRST_MSG: constants.AQ_DEQ_NAV_FIRST_MSG,
+  AQ_DEQ_NAV_NEXT_TRANSACTION: constants.AQ_DEQ_NAV_NEXT_TRANSACTION,
+  AQ_DEQ_NAV_NEXT_MSG: constants.AQ_DEQ_NAV_NEXT_MSG,
+
+  // AQ message delivery modes
+  AQ_MSG_DELIV_MODE_PERSISTENT: constants.AQ_MSG_DELIV_MODE_PERSISTENT,
+  AQ_MSG_DELIV_MODE_BUFFERED: constants.AQ_MSG_DELIV_MODE_BUFFERED,
+  AQ_MSG_DELIV_MODE_PERSISTENT_OR_BUFFERED:
+      constants.AQ_MSG_DELIV_MODE_PERSISTENT_OR_BUFFERED,
+
+  // AQ message states
+  AQ_MSG_STATE_READY: constants.AQ_MSG_STATE_READY,
+  AQ_MSG_STATE_WAITING: constants.AQ_MSG_STATE_WAITING,
+  AQ_MSG_STATE_PROCESSED: constants.AQ_MSG_STATE_PROCESSED,
+  AQ_MSG_STATE_EXPIRED: constants.AQ_MSG_STATE_EXPIRED,
+
+  // AQ visibility flags
+  AQ_VISIBILITY_IMMEDIATE: constants.AQ_VISIBILITY_IMMEDIATE,
+  AQ_VISIBILITY_ON_COMMIT: constants.AQ_VISIBILITY_ON_COMMIT,
+
+  // TPC/XA begin flags Constants
+  TPC_BEGIN_JOIN: constants.TPC_BEGIN_JOIN,
+  TPC_BEGIN_NEW: constants.TPC_BEGIN_NEW,
+  TPC_BEGIN_PROMOTE: constants.TPC_BEGIN_PROMOTE,
+  TPC_BEGIN_RESUME: constants.TPC_BEGIN_RESUME,
+
+  // TPC/XA two-phase commit flags
+  TPC_END_NORMAL: constants.TPC_END_NORMAL,
+  TPC_END_SUSPEND: constants.TPC_END_SUSPEND,
+
+  // database type aliases
+  BLOB: types.DB_TYPE_BLOB,
+  BUFFER: types.DB_TYPE_RAW,
+  CLOB: types.DB_TYPE_CLOB,
+  CURSOR: types.DB_TYPE_CURSOR,
+  DATE: types.DB_TYPE_TIMESTAMP,
+  NCLOB: types.DB_TYPE_NCLOB,
+  NUMBER: types.DB_TYPE_NUMBER,
+  STRING: types.DB_TYPE_VARCHAR,
+
+  // outFormat aliases
+  ARRAY: constants.OUT_FORMAT_ARRAY,
+  OBJECT: constants.OUT_FORMAT_OBJECT,
+
+  // property getters
+  get autoCommit() {
+    return settings.autoCommit;
+  },
+
+  get connectionClass() {
+    return settings.connectionClass;
+  },
+
+  get dbObjectAsPojo() {
+    return settings.dbObjectAsPojo;
+  },
+
+  get edition() {
+    return settings.edition;
+  },
+
+  get errorOnConcurrentExecute() {
+    return settings.errorOnConcurrentExecute;
+  },
+
+  get events() {
+    return settings.events;
+  },
+
+  get externalAuth() {
+    return settings.externalAuth;
+  },
+
+  get fetchArraySize() {
+    return settings.fetchArraySize;
+  },
+
+  get fetchAsBuffer() {
+    return settings.fetchAsBuffer;
+  },
+
+  get fetchAsString() {
+    return settings.fetchAsString;
+  },
+
+  get fetchTypeHandler() {
+    return settings.fetchTypeHandler;
+  },
+
+  get lobPrefetchSize() {
+    return settings.lobPrefetchSize;
+  },
+
+  get maxRows() {
+    return settings.maxRows;
+  },
+
+  get oracleClientVersion() {
+    if (_initOracleClientArgs === undefined) {
+      errors.throwNotImplemented("getting the Oracle Client version");
+    }
+    return settings.oracleClientVersion;
+  },
 
-//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// _isTokenExpiredUtil()
-//   Function to check validity and expiry of token
-//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-function _isTokenExpiredUtil(accessToken) {
-  nodbUtil.assert(typeof accessToken === 'string', 'NJS-084', 1);
-
-  if (accessToken.split('.')[1] === undefined) {
-    throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-084'));
-  }
-
-  const base64Url = accessToken.split('.')[1];
-  const base64 = base64Url.replace(/-/g, '+').replace(/_/g, '/');
-  const buff = Buffer.from(base64, 'base64');
-  const payloadInit = buff.toString('ascii');
-
-  let expiry = JSON.parse(payloadInit).exp;
-  nodbUtil.assert(expiry != undefined, 'NJS-084');
-  expiry = expiry * 1000;
-
-  return (new Date().getTime() > expiry);
-}
-
-
-//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// _isTokenExpired()
-//   Function to check validity of token parameter
-//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-function _isTokenExpired(accessToken) {
-  switch (typeof accessToken) {
-    case 'string':
-      if (accessToken === '') {
-        throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-084'));
-      }
-
-      return _isTokenExpiredUtil(accessToken);
-    case 'object':
-      if (accessToken.token === undefined ||
-          accessToken.token === '' ||
-          accessToken.privateKey === undefined ||
-          accessToken.privateKey === '') {
-        throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-084'));
-      }
-
-      return _isTokenExpiredUtil(accessToken.token);
-    default:
-      throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-084'));
-  }
-}
-
-
-//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// _checkToken()
-//   Function to check validity of token parameter
-//-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-function _checkToken(accessToken, attrs) {
-  if (_isTokenExpired(accessToken)) {
-    throw new Error(nodbUtil.getErrorMessage('NJS-087'));
-  }
-
-  if (attrs === undefined)
-    return;
-
-  if (typeof accessToken === 'string') {
-    attrs.token = accessToken;
-  } else {
-    attrs.token = accessToken.token;
-    attrs.privateKey = accessToken.privateKey;
-  }
-}
-
-
-// create instance which will be exported
-let oracleDbInst = new OracleDb();
-
-// add classes to prototype
-let proto = Object.getPrototypeOf(oracleDbInst);
-proto.OracleDb = OracleDb;
-proto.AqDeqOptions = AqDeqOptions;
-proto.AqEnqOptions = AqEnqOptions;
-proto.AqMessage = AqMessage;
-proto.AqQueue = AqQueue;
-proto.BaseDbObject = BaseDbObject;
-proto.Connection = Connection;
-proto.Lob = Lob;
-proto.Pool = Pool;
-proto.PoolStatistics = PoolStatistics;
-proto.ResultSet = ResultSet;
-proto.SodaDatabase = SodaDatabase;
-proto.SodaCollection = SodaCollection;
-proto.SodaDocCursor = SodaDocCursor;
-proto.SodaDocument = SodaDocument;
-proto.SodaOperation = SodaOperation;
-
-// call C to extend classes
-oracledbCLib.init(oracleDbInst);
-
-module.exports = oracleDbInst;
+  get oracleClientVersionString() {
+    if (_initOracleClientArgs === undefined) {
+      errors.throwNotImplemented("getting the Oracle Client version");
+    }
+    return settings.oracleClientVersionString;
+  },
+
+  get outFormat() {
+    return settings.outFormat;
+  },
+
+  get poolIncrement() {
+    return settings.poolIncrement;
+  },
+
+  get poolMax() {
+    return settings.poolMax;
+  },
+
+  get poolMaxPerShard() {
+    return settings.poolMaxPerShard;
+  },
+
+  get poolMin() {
+    return settings.poolMin;
+  },
+
+  get poolPingInterval() {
+    return settings.poolPingInterval;
+  },
+
+  get poolTimeout() {
+    return settings.poolTimeout;
+  },
+
+  get prefetchRows() {
+    return settings.prefetchRows;
+  },
+
+  get stmtCacheSize() {
+    return settings.stmtCacheSize;
+  },
+
+  get thin() {
+    return settings.thin;
+  },
+
+  get version() {
+    return constants.VERSION_MAJOR * 10000 + constants.VERSION_MINOR * 100 +
+        constants.VERSION_PATCH;
+  },
+
+  get versionString() {
+    return constants.VERSION_STRING;
+  },
+
+  get versionSuffix() {
+    return constants.VERSION_SUFFIX;
+  },
+
+  // property setters
+  set autoCommit(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(typeof value === 'boolean', "autoCommit");
+    settings.autoCommit = value;
+  },
+
+  set connectionClass(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(typeof value === 'string', "connectionClass");
+    settings.connectionClass = value;
+  },
+
+  set dbObjectAsPojo(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(typeof value === 'boolean', "dbObjectAsPojo");
+    settings.dbObjectAsPojo = value;
+  },
+
+  set edition(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(typeof value === 'string', "edition");
+    settings.edition = value;
+  },
+
+  set errorOnConcurrentExecute(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(typeof value === 'boolean',
+      "errorOnConcurrentExecute");
+    settings.errorOnConcurrentExecute = value;
+  },
+
+  set events(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(typeof value === 'boolean', "events");
+    settings.events = value;
+  },
+
+  set externalAuth(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(typeof value === 'boolean', "externalAuth");
+    settings.externalAuth = value;
+  },
+
+  set fetchArraySize(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(Number.isInteger(value) && value > 0,
+      "fetchArraySize");
+    settings.fetchArraySize = value;
+  },
+
+  set fetchAsBuffer(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(Array.isArray(value), "fetchAsBuffer");
+    settings.createFetchTypeMap(settings.fetchAsString, value);
+    settings.fetchAsBuffer = value;
+  },
+
+  set fetchAsString(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(Array.isArray(value), "fetchAsString");
+    settings.createFetchTypeMap(value, settings.fetchAsBuffer);
+    settings.fetchAsString = value;
+  },
+
+  set fetchTypeHandler(value) {
+    if (value !== undefined) {
+      errors.assertPropValue(typeof value === 'function', "fetchTypeHandler");
+    }
+    settings.fetchTypeHandler = value;
+  },
+
+  set lobPrefetchSize(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(Number.isInteger(value) && value >= 0,
+      "lobPrefetchSize");
+    settings.lobPrefetchSize = value;
+  },
+
+  set maxRows(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(Number.isInteger(value) && value >= 0, "maxRows");
+    settings.maxRows = value;
+  },
+
+  set outFormat(value) {
+    if (value !== constants.OUT_FORMAT_ARRAY &&
+        value !== constants.OUT_FORMAT_OBJECT) {
+      errors.throwErr(errors.ERR_INVALID_PROPERTY_VALUE, "outFormat");
+    }
+    settings.outFormat = value;
+  },
+
+  set poolIncrement(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(Number.isInteger(value) && value >= 0,
+      "poolIncrement");
+    settings.poolIncrement = value;
+  },
+
+  set poolMax(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(Number.isInteger(value) && value >= 0, "poolMax");
+    settings.poolMax = value;
+  },
+
+  set poolMaxPerShard(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(Number.isInteger(value) && value >= 0,
+      "poolMaxPerShard");
+    settings.poolMaxPerShard = value;
+  },
+
+  set poolMin(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(Number.isInteger(value) && value >= 0, "poolMin");
+    settings.poolMin = value;
+  },
+
+  set poolPingInterval(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(Number.isInteger(value) && value < 2 ** 31 &&
+        value >= (-2) ** 31, "poolPingInterval");
+    settings.poolPingInterval = value;
+  },
+
+  set poolTimeout(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(Number.isInteger(value) && value >= 0,
+      "poolTimeout");
+    settings.poolTimeout = value;
+  },
+
+  set prefetchRows(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(Number.isInteger(value) && value >= 0,
+      "prefetchRows");
+    settings.prefetchRows = value;
+  },
+
+  set stmtCacheSize(value) {
+    errors.assertPropValue(Number.isInteger(value) && value >= 0,
+      "stmtCacheSize");
+    settings.stmtCacheSize = value;
+  },
+
+};