Thank you.  One more vital question: How does one refer to a property of an
object in a list?  Is there simply some kind of dot notation for
dereferencing?  I have not found any examples of this.

-----Original Message-----
From: Clinton Begin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 12:44 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Update on a list of POJOs -- what's the best approach?

Hi Karen,

> Is my best bet in writing the statement itself, to pass the list in as the
> parameter and then iterate over it to build a WHERE clause that uses IN
()? 

Yes, for sure.

> Also, I haven't seen one, but is there a way to pass multiple 
> parameters to a statement? 

No, not through an additional method parameter.  You can pass multiple
parameters as Map entries or JavaBeans properties (the latter is
preferred, but a few more lines of code).

Clinton


On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 11:51:46 -0600, Karen Koch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  
>  
> 
> I'm not quite certain how this problem is best approached using SQLMaps: 
> 
>   
> 
> I want to implement a sort of "mass update" feature by which the database
> records that correspond to objects in a java.util.List have 3 fields set. 
> All objects in the list will have the 3 fields set to the same 3 values. 
> 
>   
> 
> Is my best bet in writing the statement itself, to pass the list in as the
> parameter and then iterate over it to build a WHERE clause that uses IN
()? 
> 
>   
> 
> Also, I haven't seen one, but is there a way to pass multiple parameters
to
> a statement?  Ideally, I want to pass the list itself and also a single
> integer that will be used to update one of the three fields and look up
the
> values to update the other two fields.

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