1 /* 2 * Copyright 2002-2006 the original author or authors. 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 */ 16 17 package org.springframework.jdbc.support; 18 19 import java.sql.SQLException; 20 21 import org.springframework.dao.DataAccessException; 22 23 /** 24 * Strategy interface for translating between {@link SQLException SQLExceptions} 25 * and Spring's data access strategy-agnostic {@link DataAccessException} 26 * hierarchy. 27 * 28 * <p>Implementations can be generic (for example, using 29 * {@link java.sql.SQLException#getSQLState() SQLState} codes for JDBC) or wholly 30 * proprietary (for example, using Oracle error codes) for greater precision. 31 * 32 * @author Rod Johnson 33 * @see org.springframework.dao.DataAccessException 34 */ 35 public interface SQLExceptionTranslator { 36 37 /** 38 * Translate the given {@link SQLException} into a generic {@link DataAccessException}. 39 * @param task readable text describing the task being attempted 40 * @param sql SQL query or update that caused the problem. May be <code>null</code>. 41 * @param ex the offending <code>SQLException</code> 42 * @return the DataAccessException to throw 43 */ 44 DataAccessException translate(String task, String sql, SQLException ex); 45 46 } 47