org.ephman.abra.database
Interface DatabaseSession

All Known Implementing Classes:

JDBCDatabaseSession

public interface DatabaseSession

DatabaseSession represents a connection to a database. One of these objects is needed for a thread that needs to talk to a database.

Method Summary

void	commitTransaction() Commit the current transaction.
void	disconnect() Disconnect the session from the database
Identified	getItem(GenericFactoryBase fac, int oid) retrieves object from transacted cache
boolean	inTransaction() Returns true if we are in a transaction.
boolean	isLockingMode() Returns true if we are locking objects to perform an update..
void	putItem(GenericFactoryBase fac, Identified item) Stores object in transacted cache
void	rollbackTransaction() Rollsback the current transaction.
void	startTransaction() Starts a transaction.

Method Detail

startTransaction

public void startTransaction()
                      throws java.sql.SQLException

Starts a transaction. "inTransaction" must be false before this call

java.sql.SQLException

commitTransaction

public void commitTransaction()
                       throws java.sql.SQLException

Commit the current transaction. "inTransaction" must be true before this call

java.sql.SQLException

rollbackTransaction

public void rollbackTransaction()
                         throws java.sql.SQLException

Rollsback the current transaction. "inTransaction" must be true before this call

java.sql.SQLException

inTransaction

public boolean inTransaction()

Returns true if we are in a transaction. It will be set true when "startTransaction" is called and it will become false when commit or rollback are called.

isLockingMode

public boolean isLockingMode()

Returns true if we are locking objects to perform an update..

putItem

public void putItem(GenericFactoryBase fac,
                    Identified item)

Stores object in transacted cache

getItem

public Identified getItem(GenericFactoryBase fac,
                          int oid)

retrieves object from transacted cache

disconnect

public void disconnect()
                throws java.sql.SQLException

Disconnect the session from the database

java.sql.SQLException