+ (without-interrupts
+ (let* ((table-name (%sequence-name-to-table sequence-name))
+ (tuple
+ (car (database-query
+ (concatenate 'string "SELECT last_value,is_called FROM "
+ table-name)
+ database
+ :auto))))
+ (cond
+ ((char-equal (schar (second tuple) 0) #\f)
+ (database-execute-command
+ (format nil "UPDATE ~A SET is_called='t'" table-name)
+ database)
+ (car tuple))
+ (t
+ (let ((new-pos (1+ (car tuple))))
+ (database-execute-command
+ (format nil "UPDATE ~A SET last_value=~D" table-name new-pos)
+ database)
+ new-pos))))))
+