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Re: naive programmer try to talk to a database

From: Alan <alanshein_at_erols.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 11:06:39 -0500
Message-ID: <a8f94s$s2jk7$1@ID-114862.news.dfncis.de>


I'm sure your friend would be thrilled to know that you provided the planet with his root password.

"mo" <charleskcmo_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:f2d548d5.0204021745.31a55866_at_posting.google.com...
> Hello all,
>
> My friend has set up a database, whose has the follow information:
>
> url = "cs169-ab_at_pentagon.cs.berkeley.edu:3306/";
> usr = "root";
> pwd = "loches";
>
> Because of that, I have written a driver.java (who has the main),
> a searcher.java (who has a public searcer class) as follow:
>
> public searcher () {
> try {
> //Don't know for sure what it does, will get back to it later
> //Class.forName("org.postgresql.Driver");
> url = "cs169-ap_at_pentagon.cs.berkeley.edu:3306/";
> usr = "root";
> pwd = "loches1";
>
> con = DriverManager.getConnection(url, usr, pwd);
> stmt = con.createStatement();
> }catch (Exception ex) {
> System.out.println("Searcher Constructor error");
> ex.printStackTrace(); //Don't know for sure what it does.
> }
> }//Searcher Constructor
>
> However, it compilers, but it gives this error:
>
> pentagon [23] ~/cs169 > java driver
> Searcher Constructor error
> java.sql.SQLException: No suitable driver
> at java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(DriverManager.java,
Compiled Code)
> at java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection(DriverManager.java,
Compiled Code)
> at searcher.<init>(searcher.java, Compiled Code)
> at driver.<clinit>(driver.java:6)
> Exception in simpleSearch
>



> My question is, I am really naive, and I don't know where to find the
> relevant information.
>
> Would someone kindheartedly give me a little hint?
> Any help will be much appreciated.
>
> Best,
> Mo
Received on Wed Apr 03 2002 - 10:06:39 CST

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