OPENJPA-6 was supposed to be about creating subclasses of the proxy types that actually delegate through on the fly. Maybe I didn't capture that difference very well. Eloquence is not my friend today.
-Patrick -- Patrick Linskey BEA Systems, Inc. > -----Original Message----- > From: Brett Porter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 11:07 PM > To: open-jpa-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: JDBC 4 (was: Was it just me?) > > Hmm, did we all create the same JIRA issue? :) > > I crated OPENJPA-4 at the same time as the other issue, but it seems > -5 and -6 are both about the same thing. > > - Brett > > On 01/08/06, Craig L Russell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This definitely needs a JIRA issue. We should use the JIRA to track > > our discussion of the issue, unless folks think it's better > to use our > > wiki. Is it set up yet? > > > > Craig > > > > On Jul 31, 2006, at 10:15 PM, Patrick Linskey wrote: > > > > Yes, OpenJPA implements Statement, ResultSet, Connection, > and maybe a > > couple other JDBC interfaces. See > > org.apache.openjpa.lib.jdbc.Delegating*. We do this for a number of > > reasons: to resolve database-specific bugs in a transparent > fashion, > > to provide logging, to handle reference counting, etc. > > > > The pressing issue is that we must provide implementations > of all of > > the methods in the various java.sql interfaces. The fact that we do > > not implement the new JDBC4 methods is why OpenJPA won't currently > > compile against JDK6. This is pretty easy to fix; take a look at > > org.apache.openjpa.lib.jdbc.DelegatingStatement to see how > we handled > > this for JDBC3. Since we know that we never invoke the new > methods, we > > can happily throw unsupported operation exceptions for the > new methods. > > > > However, these unsupported methods do provide a challenge. > While Kodo > > doesn't use any of these methods, our mechanism for > implementing them > > is limiting, in that users who obtain Connections from Kodo > will not > > be able to use the new JDBC3/JDBC4 methods in their own > code. Ideally, > > we should provide some means for people to designate to > OpenJPA that > > it should use a dynamic proxy to implement the > unimplemented methods. > > This shouldn't be the default behavior, as the dynamic > proxy will add > > overhead, but certainly could be desirable for some. I'll > file an issue. > > > > > > -Patrick > > > > > > -- > > > Patrick Linskey > > > BEA Systems, Inc. > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 10:02 PM > > >> To: open-jpa-dev@incubator.apache.org > > >> Subject: Re: JDBC 4 (was: Was it just me?) > > >> > > >> You can access earlier versions of jdbc to compile against using > > >> special javac properties for library jars. But I don't know how > > >> maven deals with this. > > >> > > >> What specific errors are you getting when compiling > against jdbc 4? > > >> I'm not aware of any additions that would make programs that > > >> compile against jdbc 3 not compile against jdbc 4. You don't > > >> *implement* any jdbc interfaces, do you? > > >> > > >> Craig > > >> > > >> On Jul 31, 2006, at 8:37 PM, Patrick Linskey wrote: > > >> > > >>>>>> BTW, you may be aware, but it doesn't compile on Java 6 > > >>>> due to the > > >>>>>> JDBC interface changes. I'll add that to JIRA if its > not there > > >>>>>> already. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Yeah, we've had this problem in the past as well. > > >>>> Historically, we've > > >>>>> created special modified JDBC jars so that we can compile > > >>>> on earlier > > >>>>> VM versions. How is this type of problem typically handled > > >>>> in Apache-land? > > >>>> > > >>>> Isn't this the other way around? If the additional methods are > > >>>> implemented to make it compile on Java 6, it will > continue to be > > >>>> binary compatible with the earlier JDBC versions. > > >>> > > >>> Yes, that. Meant "so that we can run on earlier VM versions." > > >>> > > >>> So... how does Apache typically deal with this? The only > > >> alternate to > > >>> the way we've done things in the past is an approach that > > >> uses dynamic > > >>> proxies / auto-generated proxies / dynamically-modified classes. > > >>> > > >>> -Patrick > > >>> > > >> > ___________________________________________________________________ > > >> __ > > >> _ > > >>> _ > > >>> Notice: This email message, together with any attachments, may > > >>> contain information of BEA Systems, Inc., its subsidiaries > > >>> and affiliated entities, that may be confidential, > proprietary, > > >>> copyrighted and/or legally privileged, and is intended > solely for > > >>> the use of the individual or entity named in this > message. 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