Thanks that's great.  

Do you have any guess when that 2.x version will be released btw?

(doesn't really matter partly I'm just curious)

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On Jan 13, 2012, at 1:38 PM, "Nathan Bubna (Resolved) (JIRA)" 
<dev@velocity.apache.org> wrote:

> 
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> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VELOCITY-814?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel
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> 
> Nathan Bubna resolved VELOCITY-814.
> -----------------------------------
> 
>       Resolution: Fixed
>    Fix Version/s:     (was: 1.7.x)
>                   2.x
> 
> Sorry it took so long.  Holidays and all...
> 
> I applied the patch to 2.x, as that is the trunk now and likely next version.
> 
>> Allow for overriding the query used by DataSourceResourceLoader
>> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>>                Key: VELOCITY-814
>>                URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VELOCITY-814
>>            Project: Velocity
>>         Issue Type: Improvement
>>         Components: Engine
>>   Affects Versions: 1.7.x
>>           Reporter: Darren Cruse
>>           Priority: Minor
>>             Labels: patch
>>            Fix For: 2.x
>> 
>>        Attachments: DataSourceResourceLoader.java
>> 
>>  Original Estimate: 1h
>> Remaining Estimate: 1h
>> 
>> In future versions of Velocity 1.7, allow users of DataSourceResourceLoader 
>> to customize the database query used by extending the class and overriding 
>> the getStatement() method.
>> This would be helpful for users in cases where the table being accessed is 
>> pre-existing and has a structure that does not match the default query.  
>> e.g. The default query does not work if the table has a compound key rather 
>> than a single column key.
>> This feature is also helpful if the template name passed by velocity differs 
>> from what is actually stored in their table's keys - by overriding 
>> getStatement() they can parse the template name passed prior to the query 
>> being run to deal with such differences.
>> Without this change such users will likely copy and modify the entire 
>> DataSourceResourceLoader.java file, but with this change it's far easier to 
>> simply override the getStatement() function alone. 
>> The necessary changes are simply to: 
>> a. make the getStatement() function protected not private, and
>> b.  pass in tableName and keyColumn so the function doesn't need access 
>> those as private members.
>> i.e. the getStatement() function becomes as follows:
>>    /**
>>     * Creates the following PreparedStatement query :
>>     * <br>
>>     *  SELECT columnNames FROM tableName WHERE keyColumn
>>     *     = 'templateName'
>>     * <br>
>>     * where keyColumn is a class member set in init()
>>     *
>>     * @param conn connection to datasource
>>     * @param columnNames columns to fetch from datasource
>>     * @param tableName table to fetch from
>>     * @param keyColumn column whose value should match templateName
>>     * @param templateName name of template to fetch
>>     * @return PreparedStatement
>>     */
>>    protected PreparedStatement getStatement(final Connection conn,
>>                               final String columnNames,
>>                               final String tableName,
>>                               final String keyColumn,
>>                               final String templateName) throws SQLException
>>    {
>>        PreparedStatement ps = conn.prepareStatement("SELECT " + columnNames 
>> + " FROM "+ tableName + " WHERE " + keyColumn + " = ?");
>>        ps.setString(1, templateName);
>>        return ps;
>>    }
>> And then the two calls to getStatement() are changed to pass the tableName 
>> and keyColumn name as parameters:
>> 1. The call to getStatement() at line 232 changes from:
>>            ps = getStatement(conn, templateColumn, name);
>> to:
>>            ps = getStatement(conn, templateColumn, tableName, keyColumn, 
>> name);
>> 2. The call to getStatement() at line 308 changes from:
>>            ps = getStatement(conn, timestampColumn, name);
>> to:
>>            ps = getStatement(conn, timestampColumn, tableName, keyColumn, 
>> name);
>> The changed and tested Velocity 1.7 DataSourceResourceLoader.java is 
>> attached.
>> This JIRA was originally discussed in the Velocity Old Nabble forum message 
>> at: 
>>    
>> http://old.nabble.com/Customizing-the-query-used-by-DataSourceResourceLoader-to32957497.html
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