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Re: [eclipselink-users] java.lang.ClassCastException: java.lang.Boolean cannot be cast to java.lang.Short

Hi Warren,

  What does the table for Book look like?  How is the column for illustrations
defined?

  What is the exception trace?

-Tom

Warren Tang wrote:
>   Hi everyone,
> 
> I've just began to learn EclipseLink. I've got into trouble on a sample 
> built with JPA and Derby. When calling entitymanager.persist and then 
> committing, an error is thrown:
> 
> Rollback Exception [cause = java.lang.ClassCastException: 
> java.lang.Boolean cannot be cast to java.lang.Short]
> 
> The problem seems to be the Boolean type. If I change it to Short the 
> error goes away. But cannot I use Boolean type? Isn't EclipseLink 
> supposed to do the conversion for me? Or is there some special syntax to 
> do it?
> 
> The entity class is as follows:
> 
> @Entity
> @NamedQuery(name = "findAllBooks", query="select b from Book b")
> public class Book {
>   @Id @GeneratedValue
>   private Long id;
>   @Column(nullable = false)
>   private String title;
>   private Float price;
>   @Column(length = 2000)
>   private String description;
>   private String isbn;
>   private Integer nbOfPage;
>   private Boolean illustrations;
> 
>   //getters/setters omitted.
> }
> 
> The sample is compiled against Java 1.6 and the dependencies defined in 
> pom.xml are as follows:
> 
> <dependencies>
>     <!-- JPA interface -->
>     <dependency>
>       <groupId>org.eclipse.persistence</groupId>
>       <artifactId>javax.persistence</artifactId>
>       <version>2.0.0</version>
>     </dependency>
>     <!-- Persistence provider -->
>     <dependency>
>       <groupId>org.eclipse.persistence</groupId>
>       <artifactId>eclipselink</artifactId>
>       <version>2.0.0</version>
>     </dependency>
>     <!-- Derby JDBC driver -->
>     <dependency>
>       <groupId>org.apache.derby</groupId>
>       <artifactId>derbyclient</artifactId>
>       <version>10.8.1.2</version>
>     </dependency>
>     <!-- Derby embedded jar -->
>     <dependency>
>       <groupId>org.apache.derby</groupId>
>       <artifactId>derby</artifactId>
>       <version>10.8.1.2</version>
>     </dependency>
>     <dependency>
>       <groupId>junit</groupId>
>       <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
>       <version>4.9</version>
>       <scope>test</scope>
>     </dependency>
>   </dependencies>
> 
> -- 
> Regards,
> Warren Tang <http://blog.tangcs.com>
> 
> 
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