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Java: ResultSets and Mapping

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What makes PreparedStatement safer than Statement?

It prevents SQL injection. Frame the concept in practical terms so you can explain it during interview discussion.…

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Java: ResultSets and Mapping

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How can you ensure a ResultSet is closed even if an exception occurs?

Use try-with-resources or finally block. Frame the concept in practical terms so you can explain it during interview…

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Java: ResultSets and Mapping

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Why is it risky to use rs.getString() for non-string columns?

It can lead to type mismatch errors. Frame the concept in practical terms so you can explain it…

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Java: ResultSets and Mapping

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What are potential issues with not closing a ResultSet?

Unclosed ResultSets can cause resource leaks. If a ResultSet is not closed after use, it can lead to…

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Java: ResultSets and Mapping

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What is manual Object-Relational Mapping in JDBC?

Manually map ResultSet data to Java objects. Manual ORM involves converting rows from a ResultSet into Java objects,…

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Java: ResultSets and Mapping

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How do you move the cursor to the next row in a ResultSet?

Use the rs.next() method. Frame the concept in practical terms so you can explain it during interview discussion.…

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Java: ResultSets and Mapping

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Why do teams use PreparedStatement over Statement in production code?

It prevents SQL injection and allows query pre-compilation. PreparedStatement is preferred over Statement because it provides protection against…

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Java: ResultSets and Mapping

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How do you handle SQLExceptions when closing a ResultSet?

Log the exception and ensure the ResultSet is closed. When closing a ResultSet, if a SQLException occurs, it's…

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Java: ResultSets and Mapping

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What issues arise from using rs.getString() for all column types?

It risks data type mismatches and runtime errors. Using rs.getString() for all column types can lead to type…

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Java: ResultSets and Mapping

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What happens if you fail to close a ResultSet?

It can lead to resource leaks and exhausted database connections. Not closing a ResultSet can cause resource leaks,…

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