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/*
* $Id: ConnectionPool.java 468638 2006-10-28 06:52:06Z minchau $
*/
package org.apache.xalan.lib.sql;
import java.sql.Connection;
import java.sql.SQLException;
import java.util.Properties;
/**
* An interface used to build wrapper classes around existing
* Connection Pool libraries.
* Title: ConnectionPool
* @author John Gentilin
* @version 1.0
*/
public interface ConnectionPool
{
/**
* Determine if a Connection Pool has been disabled. If a Connection pool
* is disabled, then it will only manage connections that are in use.
*
*/
public boolean isEnabled( );
/**
* The Driver and URL are the only required parmeters.
* @param d
*
*/
public void setDriver( String d );
/**
* @param url
*
*/
public void setURL( String url );
/**
* Start downsizeing the pool, this usally happens right after the
* pool has been marked as Inactive and we are removing connections
* that are not currently inuse.
*
*/
public void freeUnused( );
/**
* Provide an indicator to the PoolManager when the Pool can be removed
* from the Pool Table.
*
*/
public boolean hasActiveConnections( );
/**
* The rest of the protocol parameters can eiter be passed in as
* just Username and Password or as a property collection. If the
* property collection is used, then the sperate username and password
* may be ignored, it is up to the wrapper implementation to handle
* the situation. If the connection information changes while after the
* pool has been established, the wrapper implementation should ignore
* the change and throw an error.
* @param p
*
*/
public void setPassword( String p );
/**
* @param u
*
*/
public void setUser( String u );
/**
* Set tne minimum number of connections that are to be maintained in the
* pool.
* @param n
*
*/
public void setMinConnections( int n );
/**
* Test to see if the connection info is valid to make a real connection
* to the database. This method may cause the pool to be crated and filled
* with min connections.
*
*/
public boolean testConnection( );
/**
* Retrive a database connection from the pool
*
* @throws SQLException
*/
public Connection getConnection( )throws SQLException;
/**
* Return a connection to the pool, the connection may be closed if the
* pool is inactive or has exceeded the max number of free connections
* @param con
*
* @throws SQLException
*/
public void releaseConnection( Connection con )throws SQLException;
/**
* Provide a mechinism to return a connection to the pool on Error.
* A good default behaviour is to close this connection and build
* a new one to replace it. Some JDBC impl's won't allow you to
* reuse a connection after an error occurs.
* @param con
*
* @throws SQLException
*/
public void releaseConnectionOnError( Connection con )throws SQLException;
/**
* The Pool can be Enabled and Disabled. Disabling the pool
* closes all the outstanding Unused connections and any new
* connections will be closed upon release.
* @param flag Control the Connection Pool. If it is enabled
* then Connections will actuall be held around. If disabled
* then all unused connections will be instantly closed and as
* connections are released they are closed and removed from the pool.
*
*/
public void setPoolEnabled( final boolean flag );
/**
* Used to pass in extra configuration options during the
* database connect phase.
*/
public void setProtocol(Properties p);
}