Index

A  B  C  D  E  G  I  J  L  M  N  O  P  R  S  T  U  V  W 

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A

access option, 2-11

ARRAY class, features supported, 1-43

AS clause, translation statement, 2-27

attribute mapping, sample program, 3-8

attribute types, allowed, 1-28

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B

backwards compatibility for JPublisher, 1-21

BigDecimal mapping, 1-9

builtintypes option, 2-9

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C

case option, 2-12

case-sensitive SQL UDT names, 2-21, 2-27

classes, extending, 1-44

collection types

output, 1-8

representing in Java, 1-13

command-line options--see options

command-line syntax, 1-15

compatibility

backwards, for JPublisher, 1-21

between JDK versions, 1-21

Oracle8i compatibility mode, 1-24

compatible option, 2-7

connection contexts and instances, use of, 1-37

context option, 2-13

conventions, notation, 2-5

CREATE PACKAGE BODY statement, 1-10

CREATE PACKAGE statement, 1-10

CREATE TYPE statement, 1-9

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D

datatype mappings

allowed object attribute types, 1-28

BigDecimal mapping, 1-9

-builtintypes option, 2-9

-compatible option, 2-7

datatype tables, 1-27

details of use, 1-26

JDBC mapping, 1-8

-lobtypes option, 2-9

-mapping option (deprecated), 2-10

-numbertypes option, 2-8

Object JDBC mapping, 1-9

Oracle mapping, 1-9

overview, 1-8

relevant options, 2-6

sample program, 3-2

-usertypes option, 2-7

using types not supported by JDBC, 1-29

using types not supported by JDBC, sample program, 3-70

dir option, 2-14

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E

extending JPublisher classes

concepts, 1-44

sample program, 3-36

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G

GENERATE clause, translation statement, 2-28

getConnection() method, 1-39

getConnectionContext() method, 1-39

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I

inheritance, support through ORAData, 1-49

INPUT files

package naming rules, 2-29

precautions, 2-32

structure and syntax, 2-26

translation statement, 2-26

input files

overview, 1-7

properties files and INPUT files, 2-25

-props option (properties file), 2-19

input option, 2-16

input, JPublisher (overview), 1-7

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J

Java classes, generation and use, 1-41

JDBC mapping

overview, 1-8

sample program, 3-2

JDK versions, JPublisher compatibility, 1-21

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L

limitations of JPublisher, 1-58

lobtypes option, 2-9

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M

mapping option (deprecated), 2-10

mappings--see datatype mappings

method access option, 2-11

methods option, 2-17

methods, overloaded, translating, 1-33

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N

nested table types, creating in the database, 1-9

nested tables, output, 1-8

notational conventions, 2-5

numbertypes option, 2-8

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O

Object JDBC mapping, 1-9

object types

classes generated for, 1-35

creating in the database, 1-9

inheritance, 1-49

output, 1-7

representing in Java, 1-13

translation, 1-11

using generated classes, sample program, 3-53

with JPublisher, overview, 1-3

omit_schema_names option, 2-17

option syntax (command line), 1-15

options

-access option, 2-11

-builtintypes option, 2-9

-case option, 2-12

-compatible option, 2-7

-context option, 2-13

-dir option, 2-14

general options, 2-11

general tips, 2-4

-input option, 2-16

-lobtypes option, 2-9

-mapping option (deprecated), 2-10

-methods option, 2-17

-numbertypes option, 2-8

-omit_schema_names option, 2-17

-package option, 2-18

-props option (properties file), 2-19

-sql option, 2-20

summary and overview, 2-2

that affect type mappings, 2-6

-types option (deprecated), 2-22

-user option, 2-24

-usertypes option, 2-7

Oracle mapping

overview, 1-9

sample program, 3-5

Oracle8i compatibility mode, 1-24

ORAData interface

object types and inheritance, 1-49

reference types and inheritance, 1-51

use by JPublisher, 1-3

OUT parameters, passing, 1-30

output

-dir option, 2-14

from JPublisher (overview), 1-7

overview, what JPublisher produces, 1-4

overloaded methods, translating, 1-33

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P

packages

creating in the database, 1-9, 1-10

naming rules in INPUT file, 2-29

-package option, 2-18

using generated classes, sample program, 3-65

PL/SQL packages

generated classes for, 1-34

output, 1-8

translation, 1-11

with JPublisher, overview, 1-3

PL/SQL subprograms, translating top level, 2-20

properties files

overview, 1-7

structure and syntax, 2-25

props option (properties file), 2-19

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R

reference types

inheritance, 1-51

representing in Java, 1-13

strongly typed, 1-14

release() method (releasing connection contexts), 1-40, 3-43

requirements for JPublisher, 1-6

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S

sample translation, 1-15

schema names, -omit_schema_names option, 2-17

setConnectionContext() method, 1-38

SQL name clause, translation statement, 2-26

sql option, 2-20

SQLData interface

object types and inheritance, 1-56

sample, generated SQLData class, 3-27

use by JPublisher, 1-3

SQLJ classes, generation and use, 1-34

strongly typed object references, 1-14

subclassing JPublisher classes, sample program, 3-36

subclassing JPublisher-generated classes, 1-44

syntax, command line, 1-15

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T

toplevel keyword (-sql option), 2-20

TRANSLATE...AS clause, translation statement, 2-28

translation

declare objects/packages to translate, 2-20

of types, steps involved, 1-11

translation statement

in INPUT file, 2-26

sample statement, 2-31

type mappings--see datatype mappings

types option (deprecated), 2-22

types, creating in the database, 1-9

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U

user option, 2-24

usertypes option, 2-7

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V

VARRAY types, creating in the database, 1-9

VARRAY, output, 1-8

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W

wrapper methods

for object, sample program, 3-41

-methods option, 2-17