Name

java_new_object — Creates and instance of a Java class.

Synopsis

any java_new_object ( in class_name varchar ,
in arg1 any ,
... );

Description

Creates an instance of a java class, makes a global reference in the Java VM and returns it to Virtuoso as a PL object reference value.

Parameters

class_name

the name of the java class to be instantiated. (eg: java.util.Date)

arg1, ....

the arguments to the constructor called.

Return Types

Virtuoso object reference value.

Examples

Example24.198.Creating new Java class instances

creates a new java.util.Date class instance and initializes it with the current time from Virtuoso.

cal := java_new_object ('java.util.Date', vector ('L', msec_time()));

creates a new java.util.Date class instance and initializes it with the current time from java VM.

cal := java_new_object ('java.util.Date');