Or perhaps one would just use RegExp or Oro? :) Scott
> -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Sanders [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 12:12 PM > To: 'Jakarta Commons Developers List' > Subject: RE: Possible addition to StringUtils > > > Would it not be useful to have a generic string escaper, that > says for character x in a string, escape it with y? > > Scott Sanders > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jason van Zyl [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2001 7:09 PM > > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > > Subject: Re: Possible addition to StringUtils > > > > > > On 12/9/01 9:14 PM, "Chad Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hey, > > > Just wondering if a method that escapes single and double > > quotes, and > > > other potential SQL query breaking characters has been > > considered for > > > addition to the StringUtils class? > > > > Probably not. I'd say that's a little specific and the > > quoting schemes are sometimes different for different > > databases. This type of string manipulation that's database > > specific should probably be handled in your persistence > > mechanism. In Torque (http://jakarta.apache.org/turbine/torque) > > the behaviour of a particular database is modeled in an > > individual class, quoting is handled here. > > > > > I'd imagine this would be usefull when > > > using a prepared statement for query construction with > > insecure data > > > isn't an option. > > > > You would probably get into the case of looking at the > > database type and having a bunch of variants of the method to > > deal with the database. This is handled in Torque but in > > general I say it should be handled in your persistence mechanism. > > > > > -Chad Johnson > > > > > > > > > -- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > > <mailto:commons-dev-> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > For > > additional commands, > > e-mail: > > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > -- > > > > jvz. > > > > Jason van Zyl > > > http://tambora.zenplex.org > http://jakarta.apache.org/turbine http://jakarta.apache.org/velocity > http://jakarta.apache.org/alexandria > http://jakarta.apache.org/commons > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:commons-dev-> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For > additional commands, > e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:commons-dev-> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For > additional commands, > e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
