Analysis of the technical principles of JDBC driver

JDBC (Java database connection) is an API used in Java programming language to establish connections with the database and perform various database operations.The JDBC driver is a bridge between Java and various database systems. It provides the function of interacting with the database through the network protocol.This article will analyze the technical principles of the JDBC driver and provide examples of Java code to better understand. JDBC drivers are divided into four types: drivers based on the JDBC-ODBC bridge, local API driver, network protocol driver, and pure Java driver.Among them, the pure Java driver is the most commonly used type, because they can easily interact with various database without installing additional software.The following is an analysis of the technical principles of each type driver: 1. Driver based on the JDBC-ODBC bridge: This driver is implemented by translating JDBC to the call that can be understood by the ODBC driver.It depends on the ODBC driver installed in the local system to interact with the database.The advantage of this driver is easy to install and configure, but its performance may not be as good as other types of drivers. 2. Local API driver: The local API driver is aimed at the API of a specific database system.It uses the native API provided by the database system to complete the interaction with the database.This driver is usually provided by database manufacturers, so it provides the best performance and functional support for specific database systems. 3. Network protocol driver: The network protocol driver communicates with the database through the network protocol.This driver is established between the client and the server, and the JDBC calls can be converted into protocol messages that can be transmitted through the network.The driver then sent these messages to the server and received and resolved the response of the server.This driver is suitable for communication with the remote database system through the network. 4. Pure Java driver: Pure Java driver is a driver implemented using pure Java code.It communicates with the database by implementing the communication protocol of the database system in the driver itself.This driver does not depend on specific APIs or external libraries on the local system, so it can run on various platforms.Pure Java drivers usually have good performance and portability. The following is a simple example. Demonstration of how to use the JDBC driver to connect to the database and perform the query operation: import java.sql.*; public class JDBCDemo { public static void main(String[] args) { String url = "jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/mydatabase"; String username = "username"; String password = "password"; try { // Load the driver Class.forName("com.mysql.cj.jdbc.Driver"); // Create a database connection Connection connection = DriverManager.getConnection(url, username, password); // Create a statement object Statement statement = connection.createStatement(); // Execute the query sentence String sql = "SELECT * FROM customers"; ResultSet resultSet = statement.executeQuery(sql); // Process query results while (resultSet.next()) { String name = resultSet.getString("name"); int age = resultSet.getInt("age"); System.out.println("Name: " + name + ", Age: " + age); } // Turn off the connection resultSet.close(); statement.close(); connection.close(); } catch (ClassNotFoundException | SQLException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } } } In the above code, the JDBC driver of the MySQL database is first loaded, and then uses the `DriverManager.GetConnection () method to establish a connection with the database.Next, create an `Statement` object and use the object to execute the query statement.Finally, use the `ResultSet` object to process the query results and print the name and age of each customer in the console.Finally, close the connection by calling the `Close ()" method to release resources. In summary, the JDBC driver is a key component connecting the Java and the database system.Through various types of JDBC drivers, we can realize interaction with different database systems and perform various database operations.The above is the technical principle of the JDBC driver and a simple Java code example.By in -depth learning and understanding the working principle of the JDBC driver, you can better apply JDBC API to interact with the database.