package com.mindprod.example;
import java.sql.Connection;
import java.sql.DriverManager;
import java.sql.SQLException;
import static java.lang.System.err;
/**
* TestDerbyClient: demonstrate the how to connect to a Apache Derby Database via JDBC and the client driver.
*
* @author Roedy Green, Canadian Mind Products
* @version 1.0 2007-09-26
* @since 2007-09-26
*/
@SuppressWarnings( { "WeakerAccess", "UnusedDeclaration" } )
public class TestDerbyClient
{
/**
* which database
*/
private static final String DATABASENAME = "SQUIRRELS";
/**
* class name of the JDBC driver
*/
private static final String DRIVERCLASSNAME =
"org.apache.derby.jdbc.ClientDriver";
/**
* access PASSWORD
*/
private static final String PASSWORD = "sesame";
/**
* basic URL to access the database
*/
@SuppressWarnings( { "ConstantNamingConvention" } )
private static final String URL = "jdbc:derby://localhost:1527/";
/**
* login name of user
*/
private static final String USERNAME = "charlie";
/**
* The connection. Handle to the database
*/
@SuppressWarnings( { "FieldCanBeLocal", "UnusedDeclaration" } )
private Connection conn;
/**
* glue parts of connection URL together.
*
* @return complete URL to access database.
*/
private static String getConnectionUrl()
{
return URL + DATABASENAME + ";create=true;";
}
/**
* connect to the database
*/
private void init()
{
try
{
Class.forName( DRIVERCLASSNAME );
}
catch ( Exception e )
{
err.println( "can't load Derby Client JDBC driver: "
+ e.getMessage() );
}
try
{
conn =
DriverManager.getConnection( getConnectionUrl(),
USERNAME,
PASSWORD );
}
catch ( SQLException e )
{
err.println( "can't connect to Derby via the JDBC Client driver: "
+ e.getMessage() );
}
}
}