ENH: Support FIND and COUNT queries

Summary

See https://gitlab.indiscale.com/caosdb/customers/lfpb/management/-/issues/399. Introduces FIND and Count queries.

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Most changes are in transaction.h and transaction.cpp.

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Unit and integration tests with server in f-grpc-f-query

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include/caosdb/transaction.h

@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ private:
 class MultiResultSet : public ResultSet {
 public:
   ~MultiResultSet() = default;
-  explicit MultiResultSet(MultiTransactionResponse *response);
+  explicit MultiResultSet(std::vector<std::unique_ptr<Entity>> result_set);
   [[nodiscard]] inline auto Size() const noexcept -> int override {
     return this->entities.size();
   }
@@ -357,6 +357,17 @@ public:
     return *result_set;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Return the result of a count query
+   *
+   * Only meaningful if there was exactly one COUNT query executed in
+   * this transaction. In all other cases, the return value will be
+   * -1.
+   */
+  [[nodiscard]] inline auto GetCountResult() const -> long {
+    return query_count;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Return the number of sub-requests in this transaction.
    *
@@ -367,6 +378,23 @@ public:
     return this->request->requests_size();
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Get a JSON representation of the response.
+   *
+   * For debugging.
+   */
+  inline auto ResponseToString() const -> const std::string {
+    google::protobuf::util::JsonOptions options;
+    std::string out;
+    google::protobuf::util::MessageToJsonString(*this->response, &out, options);
+    return out;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Get a JSON representation of the request.
+   *
+   * For debugging.
+   */
   inline auto RequestToString() const -> const std::string {
     google::protobuf::util::JsonOptions options;
     std::string out;
@@ -383,6 +411,7 @@ private:
   MultiTransactionRequest *request;
   mutable MultiTransactionResponse *response;
   std::string error_message;
+  mutable long query_count;
 };
 
 template <class InputIterator>

[Florian Spreckelsen]

Had to be long in order to be consistent with grpc's int64 response.