From: | imad <immaad(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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To: | "Richard Cook" <awhig(at)yahoo(dot)com> |
Cc: | pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Bug in TimestampUtils.java? |
Date: | 2006-11-10 09:31:28 |
Message-ID: | 1f30b80c0611100131h5dd8a74br78c2b944da0e50d8@mail.gmail.com |
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I discussed this with a colleague and he thinks this can be an issue of
daylight saving time. Does that make sense to you?
--Imad
www.EnterpriseDB.com
On 11/10/06, Richard Cook <awhig(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Imad,
>
> If you look at the source code for the postgres jdbc driver, it retrieves
> the column as a string, then uses the TimeStampUtils class to create a date
> or timestamp out of it. I think the driver is incorrectly setting the
> timezone when it creates the Date object.
>
>
> From AbstractJdbc2ResultSet.java....
>
> public java.sql.Date getDate(int columnIndex) throws SQLException
> {
> return getDate(columnIndex, null);
> }
>
>
> public java.sql.Date getDate(int i, java.util.Calendar cal) throws
> SQLException
> {
> this.checkResultSet(i);
>
> if (cal != null)
> cal = (Calendar)cal.clone();
>
> return connection.getTimestampUtils().toDate(cal, getString(i));
> }
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: imad <immaad(at)gmail(dot)com>
> To: Richard Cook <awhig(at)yahoo(dot)com>
> Cc: pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
> Sent: Thursday, November 9, 2006 4:54:15 PM
> Subject: Re: [JDBC] Bug in TimestampUtils.java?
>
> On 11/10/06, Richard Cook <awhig(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I recently ran into a problem that was partially caused by some behaviour
> I
> > found in TimestampUtils.java. To me it does not seem right...
> >
> > I retrieved a Timestamp Column from Postgres as a Date. The data in the
> > database had a timezone of GMT -0500, the current time was also in GMT
> > -0500. If you look at the date that is returned from resultSet.getDate()
> on
> > a Timestamp column, the timezone for the Date object is -0400. I would
> think
> > that it should be -0500.
>
> I suggest you to confirm it with your database server. Try developing the
> same
> scenario without JDBC and see what you get because connectors are not
> supposed to play with the data they get. It is the server who formats
> everything
> before sending it to the client.
>
> --Imad
> www.EnterpriseDB.com
>
>
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