org.eclipse.persistence.sessions
Class DirectConnector

java.lang.Object
  org.eclipse.persistence.sessions.DefaultConnector
      org.eclipse.persistence.sessions.DirectConnector

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.lang.Cloneable, Connector

public class DirectConnector
extends DefaultConnector

Purpose:Use this Connector to build a java.sql.Connection by directly instantiating the Driver, as opposed to using the DriverManager.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Author:

Big Country

Since:

TOPLink/Java 2.1

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.eclipse.persistence.sessions.DefaultConnector

databaseURL, driver, driverClass, driverClassName, driverURLHeader

Constructor Summary

DirectConnector()
PUBLIC: Construct a Connector with default settings (Sun JDBC-ODBC bridge).

DirectConnector(java.lang.String driverClassName, java.lang.String driverURLHeader, java.lang.String databaseURL)
PUBLIC: Construct a Connector with the specified settings.

Method Summary

boolean

shouldUseDriverManager(java.util.Properties properties, Session session) INTERNAL: Indicates whether DriverManager should be used.

Methods inherited from class org.eclipse.persistence.sessions.DefaultConnector

clearDriverClassAndDriver, clone, connect, directConnect, getConnectionDetails, getConnectionString, getDatabaseURL, getDriverClassName, getDriverURLHeader, initialize, instantiateDriver, loadDriverClass, setDatabaseURL, setDriverClassName, setDriverURLHeader, toString, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

DirectConnector

public DirectConnector()

PUBLIC: Construct a Connector with default settings (Sun JDBC-ODBC bridge). Although this does not really make sense for a "direct" Connector - the Sun JdbcOdbcDriver works fine with the DriverManager.

DirectConnector

public DirectConnector(java.lang.String driverClassName,
                       java.lang.String driverURLHeader,
                       java.lang.String databaseURL)

PUBLIC: Construct a Connector with the specified settings.

Method Detail

shouldUseDriverManager

public boolean shouldUseDriverManager(java.util.Properties properties,
                                      Session session)

INTERNAL: Indicates whether DriverManager should be used.

Overrides:

shouldUseDriverManager in class DefaultConnector

Returns:

boolean