May 2002
Beginner to intermediate
560 pages
11h 36m
English
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9.9. ADO.NET for JDBC Programmers
JDBC is related in concept to ODBC and shares some additional features with OLE DB and ADO. JDBC's three main interfaces are Connection, Statement, and ResultSet. There are two additional subclasses of the Statement interface: PreparedStatement (statements that can use input parameters) and CallableStatement (statements that can return output parameters).
The three main JDBC interfaces most closely correspond to ADO.NET's IDb-Connection, IDbCommand, and IDataReader. JDBC also defines RowSet, an interface that inherits from ResultSet. It is meant for implementing disconnected ResultSet operations, although the exact semantics of this class differ with each implementation. Some available beta implementations of ...