Hi Harald,

It's not very clear what you want to point out.
So you would rather see checked exceptions? Or better javadoc? Or just
throwing SQLException all over the place? Or a better exception hierarchy?
Transactions are mostly handled at a higher level. (Container/request/...)

Cheers,
F
On Oct 24, 2014 9:45 AM, "Harald Kirsch" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> looking at the FAQ it says that transactions are my own business when
> using empire-db. Fair enough.
>
> Any exceptions thrown during db operations within a transaction should
> result in a rollback, but when I look at DBrecord.update(), it does not
> throw any exceptions.
>
> Despite the fact that Martin Fowler proclaims "the debate is over" (cited
> here: http://theknowledge.me.uk/mywiki/concepts/exceptions/
> The%20Need%20to%20Document%20Runtime%20Exceptions.html) and wants us to
> only use unchecked exceptions, I am now left to explore the source code to
> figure out into which unchecked exception the inevitable SQLException is
> converted during DBrecord.update(). (It is StatementFailedException.)
>
> And I need to know, because I must catch it to perform the rollback --- at
> least this is what I reckon.
>
> Am I right or am I wrong?
>
> Harald.
>
>

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