Re: Retrieving arrays

Ok, thanks! So, that probably means I can not do this sort of thing
with Generics?

Is there any way the driver could get the same behavior as the driver
used in PL/Java? In PL/Java i can do:
return (String[]) rs.getObject(column);

On Oct 10, 2006, at 7:59 PM, Mark Lewis wrote:

> Java 5 doesn't support auto-boxing an int[] as an Integer[].
>
> -- Mark Lewis
>
> On Tue, 2006-10-10 at 15:15 +0200, Bendik Rognlien Johansen wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I wrote this method to read arrays from my result set.
>>
>>
>> public class MyClass {
>>    public <T> T[] getArray(ResultSet rs, String column) throws
>> Exception {
>>      if(rs.getArray(column) != null) {
>>        return (T[]) rs.getArray(column).getArray();
>>      }
>>      return null;
>>    }
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> I call i like this:
>>
>> String[] values = MyClass.<String>getArray(rs,
>> "myStringArrayColumn"));
>>
>>   This works fine. ( "myStringArrayColumn" is of type character
>> varying(64)[])
>>
>>
>> But, when I call:
>>
>> Integer[] values = MyClass.<Integer>getArray(rs,
>> "myIntegerArrayColumn"));
>> ( "myIntegerArrayColumn" is of type integer[])
>>
>>
>> I get a:
>> java.lang.ClassCastException: [I
>>
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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