Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Andreas Leitgeb Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: it's Closeable, but I don't want to close() it yet. Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2019 08:47:53 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 10 Message-ID: References: <709a1f3b-fc99-4bd0-a8b8-866092bb7ae9@googlegroups.com> <8e1597a2-5c18-4fd1-83a4-7667e4d11e77@googlegroups.com> <23a8128b-5c54-45ba-bfd0-2f7dda078517@googlegroups.com> <692da128-9302-41cf-a8f7-2a2a5903bf82@googlegroups.com> <3a4ed199-10a5-4ea3-882e-8d598a82dccf@googlegroups.com> <6f5e7b36-af8f-4f1b-b7fe-f53305b8d591@googlegroups.com> <263782da-7ef6-466c-8cb3-da394bef0501@googlegroups.com> Reply-To: avl@logic.at Injection-Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2019 08:47:53 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="c144b748bf03aa5835b53744c000c08a"; logging-data="17840"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+VBKRkD4IrIVIQR1xQ9N4u" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:59RpKOi6c7GAL4og464GSU2933U= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:38772 Eric Douglas wrote: > I see some old stackoverflow threads that say if you don't > explicitly close the ResultSet and keep creating new ones > it had a problem with a "too many open cursors" error. > Is that still true? I'd suspect that the respective asker misrepresented the situation. Maybe they really created new PreparedStatements, without close()ing, rather than new ResultSets.