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Database Connection Singleton
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package org.secondstack.db;
import java.sql.Connection;
import java.sql.DriverManager;
import java.sql.SQLException;
/**
*
* @author Deny Prasetyo
*/
public class DatabaseConnection {
private static DatabaseConnection instance;
private Connection connection;
private String url = "jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/jdbc";
private String username = "root";
private String password = "localhost";
private DatabaseConnection() throws SQLException {
try {
Class.forName("org.postgresql.Driver");
this.connection = DriverManager.getConnection(url, username, password);
} catch (ClassNotFoundException ex) {
System.out.println("Database Connection Creation Failed : " + ex.getMessage());
}
}
public Connection getConnection() {
return connection;
}
public static DatabaseConnection getInstance() throws SQLException {
if (instance == null) {
instance = new DatabaseConnection();
} else if (instance.getConnection().isClosed()) {
instance = new DatabaseConnection();
}
return instance;
}
}
@vinvin04
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vinvin04 commented May 8, 2022

is there any way not to hardcode URL, username, and password?

@elon-fask
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Thanks , It really helped me.

@technical-mindset
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you can create an other method public DatabaseConnection createCon(String url, uName, pswrd){}

@technical-mindset
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is there any way not to hardcode URL, username, and password?

So now which method should I call to get the data base connection ?

DBConnection db = DBConnection.getInstance();
Connection conn = db.getConnection();

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