Re: JDBC and class.ForName

  • From: Sami Seerangan <dba.orcl@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "ryan_gaffuri@xxxxxxxxxxx" <ryan_gaffuri@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 11:46:30 -0500

DriverManager.registerDriver(new oracle.jdbc.OracleDriver()) is not
oracle specific.
It is in JDBC specification, you can use this to register non-oracle
driver as well.


On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 15:20:29 +0000, ryan_gaffuri@xxxxxxxxxxx
<ryan_gaffuri@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  
> is the option to use register instead of class.forname oracle specific? all
> the non-oracle docs say i need to use class.forname? 
> -------------- Original message -------------- 
> 
> > class.ForName is to register the JDBC Driver. 
> > 
> > Either you can use class.ForName("Driver") 
> > 
> > OR 
> > you can use registerDriver method from DriverManager class as below.. 
> > DriverManager.registerDriver(new oracle.jdbc.OracleDriver()); 
> > 
> > HTH 
> > Sami 
> > 
> > 
>
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