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package java.sql;
/**
* Interface used for executing static SQL statements to retrieve query results.
* The resulting table rows are returned as {@code ResultSet}s. For any given
* {@code Statement} object, only one {@code ResultSet} can be opened at one
* time. A call to any of the execution methods of {@code Statement} will cause
* any previously created {@code ResultSet} object for that {@code Statement} to
* be closed implicitly.
* <p>
* To have multiple {@code ResultSet} objects opened concurrently, multiple
* {@code Statement} objects must be created and then executed.
* <p>
* To obtain such an executable statement one needs to invoke {@code
* Connection#createStatement}.
*
* @see ResultSet
* @see Connection#createStatement
*/
public interface Statement extends Wrapper, AutoCloseable {
/**
* Passing this constant to {@link #getMoreResults} implies that all {@code
* ResultSet} objects previously kept open should be closed.
*/
public static final int CLOSE_ALL_RESULTS = 3;
/**
* Passing this constant to {@link #getMoreResults} implies that the current
* {@code ResultSet} object should be closed.
*/
public static final int CLOSE_CURRENT_RESULT = 1;
/**
* Indicates that an error was encountered during execution of a batch
* statement.
*/
public static final int EXECUTE_FAILED = -3;
/**
* Passing this constant to <i>getMoreResults</i> implies that the current
* {@code ResultSet} object should not be closed.
*/
public static final int KEEP_CURRENT_RESULT = 2;
/**
* Indicates that generated keys should not be accessible for retrieval.
*/
public static final int NO_GENERATED_KEYS = 2;
/**
* Indicates that generated keys should be accessible for retrieval.
*/
public static final int RETURN_GENERATED_KEYS = 1;
/**
* Indicates that a batch statement was executed with a successful result,
* but a count of the number of rows it affected is unavailable.
*/
public static final int SUCCESS_NO_INFO = -2;
/**
* Adds a specified SQL command to the list of commands for this {@code
* Statement}.
* <p>
* The list of commands is executed by invoking the {@code executeBatch}
* method.
*
* @param sql
* the SQL command as a String. Typically an {@code INSERT} or
* {@code UPDATE} statement.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database or the database
* does not support batch updates.
*/
public void addBatch(String sql) throws SQLException;
/**
* Cancels this statement's execution if both the database and the JDBC
* driver support aborting an SQL statement in flight. This method can be
* used by one thread to stop a statement that is executed on another
* thread.
*
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public void cancel() throws SQLException;
/**
* Clears the current list of SQL commands for this statement.
*
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database or the database
* does not support batch updates.
*/
public void clearBatch() throws SQLException;
/**
* Clears all {@code SQLWarnings} from this statement.
*
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public void clearWarnings() throws SQLException;
/**
* Releases this statement's database and JDBC driver resources.
* <p>
* Using this method to release these resources as soon as possible is
* strongly recommended.
* <p>
* One should not rely on the resources being automatically released when
* finalized during garbage collection. Doing so can result in unpredictable
* behavior for the application.
*
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public void close() throws SQLException;
/**
* Executes a supplied SQL statement. This may return multiple {@code
* ResultSet}s.
* <p>
* Use the {@code getResultSet} or {@code getUpdateCount} methods to get the
* first result and {@code getMoreResults} to get any subsequent results.
*
* @param sql
* the SQL statement to execute
* @return {@code true} if the first result is a {@code ResultSet}, {@code
* false} if the first result is an update count or if there is no
* result.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public boolean execute(String sql) throws SQLException;
/**
* Executes a supplied SQL statement. This may return multiple {@code
* ResultSet}s. This method allows control of whether auto-generated Keys
* should be made available for retrieval, if the SQL statement is an
* {@code INSERT} statement.
* <p>
* Use the {@code getResultSet} or {@code getUpdateCount} methods to get the
* first result and {@code getMoreResults} to get any subsequent results.
*
* @param sql
* the SQL statement to execute.
* @param autoGeneratedKeys
* a flag indicating whether to make auto generated keys
* available for retrieval. This parameter must be one of {@code
* Statement.NO_GENERATED_KEYS} or {@code
* Statement.RETURN_GENERATED_KEYS}.
* @return {@code true} if results exists and the first result is a {@code
* ResultSet}, {@code false} if the first result is an update count
* or if there is no result.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public boolean execute(String sql, int autoGeneratedKeys)
throws SQLException;
/**
* Executes the supplied SQL statement. This may return multiple {@code
* ResultSet}s. This method allows retrieval of auto generated keys
* specified by the supplied array of column indexes, if the SQL statement
* is an {@code INSERT} statement.
* <p>
* Use the {@code getResultSet} or {@code getUpdateCount} methods to get the
* first result and {@code getMoreResults} to get any subsequent results.
*
* @param sql
* the SQL statement to execute.
* @param columnIndexes
* an array of indexes of the columns in the inserted row which
* should be made available for retrieval via the {@code
* getGeneratedKeys} method.
* @return {@code true} if the first result is a {@code ResultSet}, {@code
* false} if the first result is an update count or if there is no
* result.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public boolean execute(String sql, int[] columnIndexes) throws SQLException;
/**
* Executes the supplied SQL statement. This may return multiple {@code
* ResultSet}s. This method allows retrieval of auto generated keys
* specified by the supplied array of column indexes, if the SQL statement
* is an {@code INSERT} statement.
* <p>
* Use the {@code getResultSet} or {@code getUpdateCount} methods to get the
* first result and {@code getMoreResults} to get any subsequent results.
*
* @param sql
* the SQL statement to execute.
* @param columnNames
* an array of column names in the inserted row which should be
* made available for retrieval via the {@code getGeneratedKeys}
* method.
* @return {@code true} if the first result is a {@code ResultSet}, {@code
* false} if the first result is an update count or if there is no
* result
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public boolean execute(String sql, String[] columnNames)
throws SQLException;
/**
* Submits a batch of SQL commands to the database. Returns an array of
* update counts, if all the commands execute successfully.
* <p>
* If one of the commands in the batch fails, this method can throw a
* {@link BatchUpdateException} and the JDBC driver may or may not process
* the remaining commands. The JDBC driver must behave consistently with the
* underlying database, following the "all or nothing" principle. If the
* driver continues processing, the array of results returned contains the
* same number of elements as there are commands in the batch, with a
* minimum of one of the elements having the {@code EXECUTE_FAILED} value.
*
* @return an array of update counts, with one entry for each command in the
* batch. The elements are ordered according to the order in which
* the commands were added to the batch.
* <p>
* <ol>
* <li>If the value of an element is &ge; 0, the corresponding
* command completed successfully and the value is the <i>update
* count</i> (the number of rows in the database affected by the
* command) for that command.</li>
* <li>If the value is {@code SUCCESS_NO_INFO}, the command
* completed successfully but the number of rows affected is
* unknown.
* <li>
* <li>If the value is {@code EXECUTE_FAILED}, the command failed.
* </ol>
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public int[] executeBatch() throws SQLException;
/**
* Executes a supplied SQL statement. Returns a single {@code ResultSet}.
*
* @param sql
* an SQL statement to execute. Typically a {@code SELECT}
* statement
* @return a {@code ResultSet} containing the data produced by the SQL
* statement. Never null.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database or if the statement
* produces anything other than a single {@code ResultSet}.
*/
public ResultSet executeQuery(String sql) throws SQLException;
/**
* Executes the supplied SQL statement. The statement may be an {@code
* INSERT}, {@code UPDATE} or {@code DELETE} statement or a statement which
* returns nothing.
*
* @param sql
* an SQL statement to execute - an SQL {@code INSERT}, {@code
* UPDATE}, {@code DELETE} or a statement which returns nothing
* @return the count of updated rows, or 0 for a statement that returns
* nothing.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database or if the statement
* produces a {@code ResultSet}.
*/
public int executeUpdate(String sql) throws SQLException;
/**
* Executes the supplied SQL statement. This method allows control of
* whether auto-generated Keys should be made available for retrieval.
*
* @param sql
* an SQL statement to execute - an SQL {@code INSERT}, {@code
* UPDATE}, {@code DELETE} or a statement which does not return
* anything.
* @param autoGeneratedKeys
* a flag that indicates whether to allow retrieval of auto
* generated keys. Parameter must be one of {@code
* Statement.RETURN_GENERATED_KEYS} or {@code
* Statement.NO_GENERATED_KEYS}
* @return the number of updated rows, or 0 if the statement returns
* nothing.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database or if the statement
* produces a {@code ResultSet}.
*/
public int executeUpdate(String sql, int autoGeneratedKeys)
throws SQLException;
/**
* Executes the supplied SQL statement. This method allows retrieval of auto
* generated keys specified by the supplied array of column indexes.
*
* @param sql
* an SQL statement to execute - an SQL {@code INSERT}, {@code
* UPDATE}, {@code DELETE} or a statement which returns nothing
* @param columnIndexes
* an array of indexes of the columns in the inserted row which
* should be made available for retrieval via the {@code
* getGeneratedKeys} method.
* @return the count of updated rows, or 0 for a statement that returns
* nothing.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database or if the statement
* produces a {@code ResultSet}.
*/
public int executeUpdate(String sql, int[] columnIndexes)
throws SQLException;
/**
* Executes the supplied SQL statement. This method allows retrieval of auto
* generated keys specified by the supplied array of column names.
*
* @param sql
* an SQL statement to execute - an SQL {@code INSERT}, {@code
* UPDATE}, {@code DELETE} or a statement which returns nothing
* @param columnNames
* an array of column names in the inserted row which should be
* made available for retrieval via the {@code getGeneratedKeys}
* method.
* @return the count of updated rows, or 0 for a statement that returns
* nothing.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database or if the statement
* produces a {@code ResultSet}.
*/
public int executeUpdate(String sql, String[] columnNames)
throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the {@code Connection} object which created this statement.
*
* @return the {@code Connection} through which this statement is
* transmitted to the database.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public Connection getConnection() throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the default direction for fetching rows for {@code ResultSet}s
* generated from this statement.
*
* @return the default fetch direction, one of:
* <ul>
* <li>ResultSet.FETCH_FORWARD</li> <li>ResultSet.FETCH_REVERSE</li>
* <li>ResultSet.FETCH_UNKNOWN</li>
* </ul>
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public int getFetchDirection() throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the default number of rows for a fetch for the {@code ResultSet}
* objects returned from this statement.
*
* @return the default fetch size for {@code ResultSet}s produced by this
* statement.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public int getFetchSize() throws SQLException;
/**
* Returns auto generated keys created by executing this statement.
*
* @return a {@code ResultSet} containing the auto generated keys - empty if
* no keys are generated by this statement.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public ResultSet getGeneratedKeys() throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the maximum number of bytes which can be returned as values from
* character and binary type columns in a {@code ResultSet} derived from this
* statement. This limit applies to {@code BINARY}, {@code VARBINARY},
* {@code LONGVARBINARY}, {@code CHAR}, {@code VARCHAR}, and {@code
* LONGVARCHAR} types. Any data exceeding the maximum size is abandoned
* without announcement.
*
* @return the current size limit, where {@code 0} means that there is no
* limit.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public int getMaxFieldSize() throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the maximum number of rows that a {@code ResultSet} can contain when
* produced from this statement. If the limit is exceeded, the excess rows
* are discarded silently.
*
* @return the current row limit, where {@code 0} means that there is no
* limit.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public int getMaxRows() throws SQLException;
/**
* Moves to this statement's next result. Returns {@code true} if it is a
* {@code ResultSet}. Any current {@code ResultSet} objects previously
* obtained with {@code getResultSet()} are closed implicitly.
*
* @return {@code true} if the next result is a {@code ResultSet}, {@code
* false} if the next result is not a {@code ResultSet} or if there
* are no more results. Note that if there is no more data, this
* method will return {@code false} and {@code getUpdateCount} will
* return -1.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public boolean getMoreResults() throws SQLException;
/**
* Moves to this statement's next result. Returns {@code true} if the next
* result is a {@code ResultSet}. Any current {@code ResultSet} objects
* previously obtained with {@code getResultSet()} are handled as indicated
* by a supplied Flag parameter.
*
* @param current
* a flag indicating what to do with existing {@code ResultSet}s.
* This parameter must be one of {@code
* Statement.CLOSE_ALL_RESULTS}, {@code
* Statement.CLOSE_CURRENT_RESULT} or {@code
* Statement.KEEP_CURRENT_RESULT}.
* @return {@code true} if the next result exists and is a {@code ResultSet}
* , {@code false} if the next result is not a {@code ResultSet} or
* if there are no more results. Note that if there is no more data,
* this method will return {@code false} and {@code getUpdateCount}
* will return -1.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public boolean getMoreResults(int current) throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the timeout value for the statement's execution time. The JDBC
* driver will wait up to this value for the execution to complete - after
* the limit is exceeded an SQL {@code Exception} is thrown.
*
* @return the current query timeout value, where {@code 0} indicates that
* there is no current timeout.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public int getQueryTimeout() throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the current result. Should only be called once per result.
*
* @return the {@code ResultSet} for the current result. {@code null} if the
* result is an update count or if there are no more results.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public ResultSet getResultSet() throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the concurrency setting for {@code ResultSet} objects generated by
* this statement.
*
* @return {@code ResultSet.CONCUR_READ_ONLY} or {@code
* ResultSet.CONCUR_UPDATABLE}.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public int getResultSetConcurrency() throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the cursor hold setting for {@code ResultSet} objects generated by
* this statement.
*
* @return {@code ResultSet.HOLD_CURSORS_OVER_COMMIT} or {@code
* ResultSet.CLOSE_CURSORS_AT_COMMIT}
* @throws SQLException
* if there is an error while accessing the database.
*/
public int getResultSetHoldability() throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets the {@code ResultSet} type setting for {@code ResultSet}s derived
* from this statement.
*
* @return {@code ResultSet.TYPE_FORWARD_ONLY} for a {@code ResultSet} where
* the cursor can only move forwards, {@code
* ResultSet.TYPE_SCROLL_INSENSITIVE} for a {@code ResultSet} which
* is scrollable but is not sensitive to changes made by others,
* {@code ResultSet.TYPE_SCROLL_SENSITIVE} for a {@code ResultSet}
* which is scrollable but is sensitive to changes made by others.
* @throws SQLException
* if there is an error accessing the database.
*/
public int getResultSetType() throws SQLException;
/**
* Gets an update count for the current result if it is not a {@code
* ResultSet}.
*
* @return the current result as an update count. {@code -1} if the current
* result is a {@code ResultSet} or if there are no more results.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public int getUpdateCount() throws SQLException;
/**
* Retrieves the first {@code SQLWarning} reported by calls on this
* statement. If there are multiple warnings, subsequent warnings are
* chained to the first one. The chain of warnings is cleared each time the
* statement is executed.
* <p>
* Warnings associated with reads from the {@code ResultSet} returned from
* executing the statement will be attached to the {@code ResultSet}, not the
* statement object.
*
* @return an SQLWarning, null if there are no warnings
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public SQLWarning getWarnings() throws SQLException;
/**
* Sets the SQL cursor name. This name is used by subsequent statement
* execute methods.
* <p>
* Cursor names must be unique within one Connection.
* <p>
* With the cursor name set, it can then be used in SQL positioned
* update or delete statements to determine the current row in a {@code
* ResultSet} generated from this statement. The positioned update or delete
* must be done with a different statement than this one.
*
* @param name
* the Cursor name as a string,
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public void setCursorName(String name) throws SQLException;
/**
* Sets Escape Processing mode.
* <p>
* If Escape Processing is on, the JDBC driver will do escape substitution
* on an SQL statement before sending it for execution. This does not apply
* to {@link PreparedStatement}s since they are processed when created,
* before this method can be called.
*
* @param enable
* {@code true} to set escape processing mode <i>on</i>, {@code
* false} to turn it <i>off</i>.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database.
*/
public void setEscapeProcessing(boolean enable) throws SQLException;
/**
* Sets the fetch direction - a hint to the JDBC driver about the direction
* of processing of rows in {@code ResultSet}s created by this statement.
* The default fetch direction is {@code FETCH_FORWARD}.
*
* @param direction
* which fetch direction to use. This parameter should be one of
* <ul>
* <li>{@code ResultSet.FETCH_UNKNOWN}</li>
* <li>{@code ResultSet.FETCH_FORWARD}</li>
* <li>{@code ResultSet.FETCH_REVERSE}</li>
* </ul>
* @throws SQLException
* if there is an error while accessing the database or if the
* fetch direction is unrecognized.
*/
public void setFetchDirection(int direction) throws SQLException;
/**
* Sets the fetch size. This is a hint to the JDBC driver about how many
* rows should be fetched from the database when more are required by
* application processing.
*
* @param rows
* the number of rows that should be fetched. {@code 0} tells the driver
* to ignore the hint. Should be less than {@code getMaxRows} for
* this statement. Should not be negative.
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database, or if the rows
* parameter is out of range.
*/
public void setFetchSize(int rows) throws SQLException;
/**
* Sets the maximum number of bytes for {@code ResultSet} columns that
* contain character or binary values. This applies to {@code BINARY},
* {@code VARBINARY}, {@code LONGVARBINARY}, {@code CHAR}, {@code VARCHAR},
* and {@code LONGVARCHAR} fields. Any data exceeding the maximum size is
* abandoned without announcement.
*
* @param max
* the maximum field size in bytes. {@code 0} means "no limit".
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database or the {@code max}
* value is &lt; {@code 0}.
*/
public void setMaxFieldSize(int max) throws SQLException;
/**
* Sets the maximum number of rows that any {@code ResultSet} can contain.
* If the number of rows exceeds this value, the additional rows are
* silently discarded.
*
* @param max
* the maximum number of rows. {@code 0} means "no limit".
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database or if max < {@code
* 0}.
*/
public void setMaxRows(int max) throws SQLException;
/**
* Sets the timeout, in seconds, for queries - how long the driver will
* allow for completion of a statement execution. If the timeout is
* exceeded, the query will throw an {@code SQLException}.
*
* @param seconds
* timeout in seconds. 0 means no timeout ("wait forever")
* @throws SQLException
* if an error occurs accessing the database or if seconds <
* {@code 0}.
*/
public void setQueryTimeout(int seconds) throws SQLException;
/**
* Returns true if this statement has been closed, false otherwise.
*/
public boolean isClosed() throws SQLException;
/**
* Hints whether this statement should be pooled. Defaults to false for {@code Statement},
* but true for {@code CallableStatement} and {@code PreparedStatement}. Pool manager
* implementations may or may not honor this hint.
*/
public void setPoolable(boolean poolable) throws SQLException;
/**
* Returns true if this statement is poolable, false otherwise.
*/
public boolean isPoolable() throws SQLException;
}