IIRC you have to cast the 2nd argument of add() to Object.I have tripped over this one as well. The methods in the class are infelicitously overloaded.
On 15-Jul-2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Thanks for the reply Alvaro! > > If I don't use a criterion, I get another extra weird error written here > below: > java.lang.Error: Unresolved compilation problem: > The method add(String, Object, SqlEnum) is ambiguous for the type Criteria > > So it has a problem with: > criteria.add(AreaPeer.POSTCODE, "NULL", Criteria.NOT_EQUAL); > > If anyone has any clues or hints or anything useful, I'd be very thankful, > > Daniel > > Quoting Alvaro Coronel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Well... it might have nothing to do with it but for me it is just weird to >> use a Criterion there. >> >> What about this? >> >> criteria = new Criteria(); >> criteria.add(AreaPeer.POSTCODE, "NULL", Criteria.NOT_EQUAL); >> criteria.setDistinct(); >> >> If this selects distinct, you can go on to adding the order >> >> criteria.addAscendingOrderByColumn(AreaPeer.POSTCODE) >> >> Good luck! >> >> Álvaro. >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I have a very strange problem with Torque. I'm building a website using >> struts >> where on a certain page, a form is populated by having access to the >> database >> (MySql) using Torque. So in my ActionForm, I have the following to populate >> an >> option collection. >> >> criteria = new Criteria(); >> >> // No postcode with a null value >> Criteria.Criterion notNullPost = criteria.getNewCriterion >> (AreaPeer.POSTCODE, "NULL", Criteria.NOT_EQUAL); >> criteria.add(notNullPost); >> >> // Order the list >> criteria.addAscendingOrderByColumn(AreaPeer.POSTCODE); >> >> // Show only distinct >> criteria.setDistinct(); >> >> System.out.println(criteria.toString()); >> >> List post = AreaPeer.doSelect(criteria); >> request.getSession().setAttribute("add_postcode_letters", post); >> >> The problem is that the list I get on the page is a list with multiple >> values >> as >> if the setDistinct() wouldn't have worked. >> >> Yet, when I query the database from the MySql command line using the query I >> got >> from this bit of code: System.out.println(criteria.toString()); >> It works under MySql... Here's the sql query: >> mysql> SELECT DISTINCT area.POSTCODE FROM area WHERE area.POSTCODE<>'NULL' >> ORDER >> BY area.POSTCODE ASC; >> >> The table is called area and has 5 columns including the postcode column. >> I'm using Torque 3.1, Tomcat v5 and MySql v4.1 >> >> If anyone has any clues or hints or anything useful, I'd be very thankful, >> >> Daniel >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> __________________________________________________ >> Do You Yahoo!? >> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >> http://mail.yahoo.com > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Lead us not into temptation; we can find our own way. Raphael Mankin ---------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]