// Put our pool of Connections in the Hashtable
// The FALSE value indicates they're unused
for(int i = 0; i < initialConnections; i++) {
connections.put(DriverManager.getConnection(dbURL, user, password),
Boolean.FALSE);
}
}
public Connection getConnection() throws SQLException {
Connection con = null;
Enumeration cons = connections.keys();
synchronized (connections) {
while(cons.hasMoreElements()) {
con = (Connection)cons.nextElement();
Boolean b = (Boolean)connections.get(con);
if (b == Boolean.FALSE) {
// So we found an unused connection.
// Test its integrity with a quick setAutoCommit(true) call.
// For production use, more testing should be performed,
// such as executing a simple query.
try {
con.setAutoCommit(true);
}
catch(SQLException e) {
// Problem with the connection, replace it.
con = DriverManager.getConnection(dbURL, user, password);
}
// Update the Hashtable to show this one's taken
connections.put(con, Boolean.TRUE);
// Return the connection
return con;
}
}
}
// If we get here, there were no free connections.
// We've got to make more.
for(int i = 0; i < increment; i++) {
connections.put(DriverManager.getConnection(dbURL, user, password),
Boolean.FALSE);
}
// Recurse to get one of the new connections.
return getConnection();
}
public void returnConnection(Connection returned) {
Connection con;
Enumeration cons = connections.keys();
while (cons.hasMoreElements()) {
con = (Connection)cons.nextElement();
if (con == returned) {
connections.put(con, Boolean.FALSE);
break;
}
}
}
}