Eddie,
I just tested it . . .
MyTestHome.java __________
public interface MyTestHome {
....
public Collection findAll () ...
}
mytest.jsp__________
....
<%= myTestHome.findall ().getClass () %>
output_____________
java.util.ArrayList
peace - scot
> Eddie wrote:
>
> Hellu there,
>
> Some time ago someone made a remark that it make no sense putting a
> "ORDER
> BY" in the where clause in the orion-ejb-jar.xml, as the finder
> methods of
> the home interface do return a Collection, which are not sorted by
> definition.
>
> Hmmm makes sence, but if I play around with it and put a "ORDER BY id
> ASC"
> or "ORDER BY id DESC" in the where clause in the orion-ejb-jar.xml, to
> fine
> tune some queries, it does return sorted collections !!!!
>
> Howcome ?? Does the finder methods return a sorted List as a J2EE
> feature,
> that is a subClass of a Collection, or is this just Orion. ??
>
> The thing is that I like to optimize my queries, but if this feature
> isn't
> J2EE for example I will have a problem with the following upgrades if
> it's
> left out for some reason !!
>
> BTW: in the J2EE spec, in section 10.5.6 they only talk about the
> Collection
> data type.!!
>
> Some advise please ??
> Eddie
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