diff --git a/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-spring-boot-example/src/main/java/org/jooq/example/spring/config/JooqSpringBootConfiguration.java b/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-spring-boot-example/src/main/java/org/jooq/example/spring/config/JooqSpringBootConfiguration.java
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-package org.jooq.example.spring.config;
-
-import org.jooq.ConnectionProvider;
-import org.jooq.DSLContext;
-import org.jooq.ExecuteListenerProvider;
-import org.jooq.SQLDialect;
-import org.jooq.TransactionProvider;
-import org.jooq.example.spring.exception.ExceptionTranslator;
-import org.jooq.impl.DataSourceConnectionProvider;
-import org.jooq.impl.DefaultConfiguration;
-import org.jooq.impl.DefaultDSLContext;
-import org.jooq.impl.DefaultExecuteListenerProvider;
-import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
-import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
-import org.springframework.jdbc.datasource.DataSourceTransactionManager;
-import org.springframework.jdbc.datasource.TransactionAwareDataSourceProxy;
-
-import javax.sql.DataSource;
-
-/**
- * @author Jacques Gonzalez
- */
-@Configuration
-public class JooqSpringBootConfiguration {
-
- @Bean
- public DataSourceTransactionManager transactionManager(DataSource dataSource) {
- return new DataSourceTransactionManager(dataSource);
- }
-
- @Bean
- public DSLContext dsl(org.jooq.Configuration config) {
- return new DefaultDSLContext(config);
- }
-
- @Bean
- public ConnectionProvider connectionProvider(DataSource dataSource) {
- return new DataSourceConnectionProvider(new TransactionAwareDataSourceProxy(dataSource));
- }
-
- @Bean
- public TransactionProvider transactionProvider() {
- return new SpringTransactionProvider();
- }
-
- @Bean
- public ExceptionTranslator exceptionTranslator() {
- return new ExceptionTranslator();
- }
-
- @Bean
- public ExecuteListenerProvider executeListenerProvider(ExceptionTranslator exceptionTranslator) {
- return new DefaultExecuteListenerProvider(exceptionTranslator);
- }
-
- @Bean
- public org.jooq.Configuration jooqConfig(ConnectionProvider connectionProvider,
- TransactionProvider transactionProvider, ExecuteListenerProvider executeListenerProvider) {
-
- return new DefaultConfiguration() //
- .derive(connectionProvider) //
- .derive(transactionProvider) //
- .derive(executeListenerProvider) //
- .derive(SQLDialect.H2);
- }
-}
diff --git a/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-spring-boot-example/src/main/java/org/jooq/example/spring/config/SpringTransaction.java b/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-spring-boot-example/src/main/java/org/jooq/example/spring/config/SpringTransaction.java
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-/*
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- *
- * Other licenses:
- * -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Commercial licenses for this work are available. These replace the above
- * ASL 2.0 and offer limited warranties, support, maintenance, and commercial
- * database integrations.
- *
- * For more information, please visit: http://www.jooq.org/licenses
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- */
-package org.jooq.example.spring.config;
-
-import org.jooq.Transaction;
-import org.springframework.transaction.TransactionStatus;
-
-class SpringTransaction implements Transaction {
- final TransactionStatus tx;
-
- SpringTransaction(TransactionStatus tx) {
- this.tx = tx;
- }
-}
diff --git a/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-spring-boot-example/src/main/java/org/jooq/example/spring/config/SpringTransactionProvider.java b/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-spring-boot-example/src/main/java/org/jooq/example/spring/config/SpringTransactionProvider.java
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-/*
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- *
- * Other licenses:
- * -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Commercial licenses for this work are available. These replace the above
- * ASL 2.0 and offer limited warranties, support, maintenance, and commercial
- * database integrations.
- *
- * For more information, please visit: http://www.jooq.org/licenses
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-package org.jooq.example.spring.config;
-
-import static org.springframework.transaction.TransactionDefinition.PROPAGATION_NESTED;
-
-import org.jooq.TransactionContext;
-import org.jooq.TransactionProvider;
-import org.jooq.tools.JooqLogger;
-import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
-import org.springframework.jdbc.datasource.DataSourceTransactionManager;
-import org.springframework.stereotype.Component;
-import org.springframework.transaction.TransactionStatus;
-import org.springframework.transaction.support.DefaultTransactionDefinition;
-
-/**
- * An example TransactionProvider implementing the {@link TransactionProvider} contract for use with
- * Spring.
- *
- * @author Lukas Eder
- */
-public class SpringTransactionProvider implements TransactionProvider {
-
- private static final JooqLogger log = JooqLogger.getLogger(SpringTransactionProvider.class);
-
- @Autowired DataSourceTransactionManager txMgr;
-
- @Override
- public void begin(TransactionContext ctx) {
- log.info("Begin transaction");
-
- // This TransactionProvider behaves like jOOQ's DefaultTransactionProvider,
- // which supports nested transactions using Savepoints
- TransactionStatus tx = txMgr.getTransaction(new DefaultTransactionDefinition(PROPAGATION_NESTED));
- ctx.transaction(new SpringTransaction(tx));
- }
-
- @Override
- public void commit(TransactionContext ctx) {
- log.info("commit transaction");
-
- txMgr.commit(((SpringTransaction) ctx.transaction()).tx);
- }
-
- @Override
- public void rollback(TransactionContext ctx) {
- log.info("rollback transaction");
-
- txMgr.rollback(((SpringTransaction) ctx.transaction()).tx);
- }
-}
diff --git a/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-spring-boot-example/src/main/java/org/jooq/example/spring/exception/ExceptionTranslator.java b/jOOQ-examples/jOOQ-spring-boot-example/src/main/java/org/jooq/example/spring/exception/ExceptionTranslator.java
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-/*
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- *
- * Other licenses:
- * -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
- * Commercial licenses for this work are available. These replace the above
- * ASL 2.0 and offer limited warranties, support, maintenance, and commercial
- * database integrations.
- *
- * For more information, please visit: http://www.jooq.org/licenses
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-package org.jooq.example.spring.exception;
-
-import org.jooq.ExecuteContext;
-import org.jooq.SQLDialect;
-import org.jooq.impl.DefaultExecuteListener;
-
-import org.springframework.jdbc.support.SQLErrorCodeSQLExceptionTranslator;
-import org.springframework.jdbc.support.SQLExceptionTranslator;
-import org.springframework.jdbc.support.SQLStateSQLExceptionTranslator;
-
-/**
- * This class transforms SQLException into a Spring specific
- * DataAccessException. The idea behind this is borrowed from Adam Zell's Gist
- *
- * @author Petri Kainulainen
- * @author Adam Zell
- * @author Lukas Eder
- * @see http://www.petrikainulainen.net/programming/jooq/using-jooq-with-spring-configuration/
- * @see https://gist.github.com/azell/5655888
- */
-public class ExceptionTranslator extends DefaultExecuteListener {
-
- /**
- * Generated UID
- */
- private static final long serialVersionUID = -2450323227461061152L;
-
- @Override
- public void exception(ExecuteContext ctx) {
-
- // [#4391] Translate only SQLExceptions
- if (ctx.sqlException() != null) {
- SQLDialect dialect = ctx.dialect();
- SQLExceptionTranslator translator = (dialect != null)
- ? new SQLErrorCodeSQLExceptionTranslator(dialect.thirdParty().springDbName())
- : new SQLStateSQLExceptionTranslator();
-
- ctx.exception(translator.translate("jOOQ", ctx.sql(), ctx.sqlException()));
- }
- }
-}