Re: Simple bug in JDBC interface

Peter, can you please comment on this?

>
> Sorry if I'm e-mailing the wrong person.
>
> This is to do with loading "exotic types" through JDBC.
>
> It has to do with how it tries to load the class: (perhaps under old
> hierarchy?)
> postgresql.geometric.PGpoint
> when in fact it SHOULD be loading
> ORG.postgresql.geometric.PGpoint
> ^^^
>
> ///// EXAMPLE:
>
> import java.io.*;
> import java.sql.*;
>
> /*
> This error:
>
> Failed to create object for point java.lang.ClassNotFoundException:
> postgresql.geometric.PGpoint
> at java.lang.Throwable.fillInStackTrace(Native Method)
> at java.lang.Throwable.<init>(Throwable.java:82)
> at java.lang.Exception.<init>(Exception.java:33)
> at java.sql.SQLException.<init>(SQLException.java:98)
> at
> org.postgresql.util.PSQLException.<init>(PSQLException.java:53)
> at org.postgresql.Connection.getObject(Connection.java:624)
> at org.postgresql.jdbc2.ResultSet.getObject(ResultSet.java:741)
> at PostgresTest.<init>(PostgresTest.java:23)
> at PostgresTest.main(PostgresTest.java:31)
>
>
> in psql:
>
> testdb=# \d users
> minid | char(15) |
> status | char(3) |
> location | point |
> */
>
> public class PostgresTest {
>
> public PostgresTest()
> throws Exception
> {
> Class.forName("org.postgresql.Driver");
> Connection c =
> DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:postgresql://beryl:5432/testdb",
> "postgres", "");
> Statement s = c.createStatement();
> BufferedReader r = new BufferedReader(new
> InputStreamReader(System.in));
> // while (true) {
> // System.out.print("Enter query: ");
> // System.out.flush();
> String query;
> //query = r.readLine();
> query = "select * from users";
> ResultSet res = s.executeQuery(query);
> if (res != null) {
> while (res.next()) {
> System.out.println("" +
> res.getString(1) + " " + res.getString(2) + " " + res.getObject(3));
> }
> }
> //}
> }
>
> public static void main(String args[]) {
> try {
> PostgresTest pt = new PostgresTest();
> } catch (Exception e) {
> e.printStackTrace();
> }
> }
>
> }
>

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