19.9 - Handling Exceptions and Closing Resources
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of closing JDBC resources?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens if resources aren't closed.
What does SQLException indicate?
💡 Hint: Relate this to interactions with databases.
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What is the recommended way to manage resources in JDBC?
💡 Hint: Consider which method simplifies coding.
True or False: It is safe to ignore closing JDBC resources.
💡 Hint: Think about the consequences of leaving resources open.
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Implement JDBC code with resource management that connects to a MySQL database and executes a query using try-with-resources while handling SQLEdception.
💡 Hint: Don't forget to include the SQL statements and handle the connection properly.
Discuss how an unclosed Statement might affect the performance of a Java application in a multi-user environment.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens to system resources when they're not being freed up.
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