gistfile1.txt

require 'java'
require 'rubygems'
require 'jdbc/mysql'

module JavaLang
  include_package "java.lang"
end
module JavaSql
  include_package 'java.sql'
end
begin
  com.mysql.jdbc.Driver.new
  conn = JavaSql::DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:mysql://127.0.0.1:3306/sandbox", "root", "password");
  stmt = conn.createStatement
  rs = stmt.executeQuery("select * from states")
  while (rs.next) do
    puts rs.getString("name")
  end
  rs.close
  stmt.close
  conn.close()
rescue JavaLang::ClassNotFoundException
  puts "ClassNotFoundException"
end