| From: | Oliver Jowett <oliver(at)opencloud(dot)com> | 
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| To: | Till Toenges <tt(at)kyon(dot)de> | 
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Gregory Stark <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, PostgreSQL - JDBC <pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org> | 
| Subject: | Re: Implementing setQueryTimeout() | 
| Date: | 2008-02-19 08:41:10 | 
| Message-ID: | 47BA9626.5060209@opencloud.com | 
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Till Toenges wrote:
> Oliver Jowett wrote:
>>> A network timeout or anything worse is handled in an entirely 
>>> different part of the code. That is not the responsibility of the 
>>> driver, and doesn't event need to be part of the database related 
>>> code at all.
>>
>> I'm not sure what you mean here - if the connection to the DB fails, 
>> the driver will certainly handle that and tell you about it via a 
>> SQLException!
> 
> Sorry. Of course the driver must handle failed connections. I meant the 
> code in my application, which handles the two cases (timeout but usable 
> connection vs broken connection for whatever reason) differently.
You can check the SQLState of any exception thrown to tell the 
difference, right?
-O
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