Oracle8i JDBC Developer's Guide and Reference Release 2 (8.1.6) A81354-01 |
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This chapter describes data access in oracle.sql.*
formats, as opposed to standard Java formats. As described in the previous chapter, the oracle.sql.*
formats are a key factor of the Oracle JDBC extensions, offering significant advantages in efficiency and precision in manipulating SQL data.
Using oracle.sql.*
formats involves casting your result sets and statements to OracleResultSet
, OracleStatement
, OraclePreparedStatement
, and OracleCallableStatement
objects, as appropriate, and using the getOracleObject()
, setOracleObject()
, getXXX()
, and setXXX()
methods of these classes (where XXX
corresponds to the types in the oracle.sql
package).
This chapter covers the following topics: