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--- John O'Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> This should be a real hoot!!  Who wants to take the first stab at it?  
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg Nudelman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 12:54 PM
> To: JDJList
> Subject: [jdjlist] Re: CLOB in Java
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> This is a very good discussion thread. 
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> I know I may get a frown or two, but for a "small" CLOB I was able to
> use getString() in both the Oracle thin driver and Weblogic OCI.
> Strangely, when I tried to use streams, I encountered some difficulties
> -- I think it used to hang with one of the drivers, but this was a while
> ago, so I am not sure.
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> The only gotcha (as I see in my comments) was that the CLOB has to be
> the very first column in your query. 
> 
> Greg 
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> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Alastair Rodgers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Friday, September 27, 2002 5:30 AM 
> To: JDJList 
> Subject: [jdjlist] Re: CLOB in Java 
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> I came across this problem too. It really annoyed me, since this was the
> only point in my app where I had to use the Oracle-specific classes
> directly in my code instead of just using the standard JDBC interfaces.
> I isolated the offending stuff into a 'LOBUpdater' class, so at least
> the implementation-specific bit was localised to one point in the code. 
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> > -----Original Message----- 
> > From: David Gallardo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> > 
> > An important gotcha: Oracle's JDBC drivers do not completely 
> > implement the 
> > standard Blob and Clob interfaces. You should instead use 
> > Oracle's BLOB and 
> > CLOB types, which you can obtain from an OracleResultSet with 
> > methods the 
> > getBLOB() and getCLOB(). (Just cast your ResultSet to 
> > OracleResultSet to 
> > call these methods.) BLOB and CLOB have slightly different 
> > methods than 
> > Blob and Clob. Refer to the Oracle doc for details. 
> > 
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