Anders,
Where in the jdbc interface does it say that getTables takes 3 null
parameters?
Dave
On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 11:35, Anders Hermansen wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to use jakarta ojb for database access in a web application.
> For this I have to generate a object-relational mapping. There is a
> tool, reversedb, that will generate this for a live database.
>
> When I run this against my postgresql database I get the following
> exception:
>
> java.lang.NullPointerException
> at
> org.postgresql.jdbc1.AbstractJdbc1DatabaseMetaData.escapeQuotes(AbstractJdbc1DatabaseMetaData.java:1666)
> at
> org.postgresql.jdbc1.AbstractJdbc1DatabaseMetaData.getPrimaryKeys(AbstractJdbc1DatabaseMetaData.java:2899)
> at
> org.apache.ojb.tools.mapping.reversedb.DBMeta.read(Unknown Source)
> at
> org.apache.ojb.tools.mapping.reversedb.gui.JFrmMainFrame.analyzeSchema(Unknown
> Source)
> (...)
>
> It fails with a npe because table was set to null. Is setting table to
> null for the getPrimaryKeys illegall according to jdbc specification?
>
> As it seems ojb is requesting primary keys for all tables when table is
> set to null, and is assuming this will be legal
>
> >From line 279 i in DBMeta.read() in ojb source:
> rs = this.dbMeta.getPrimaryKeys(null, null, null);
>
> Attached is a patch which makes the getPrimaryKeys method accept the
> value of null for the table parameter.
>
> Is this the correct solution?
>
>
> Anders
>
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