How to map sql DATE to LocalDate

Question

I want to store a LocalDate in a DATE column and retrieve it unchanged. Both DATE and LocalDate are \"local\" types by de

Answer 1

I just tried the following modification to your retrieve method and it worked for me:

The H2 documentation for the DATE Type says that it is

The date data type. The format is yyyy-MM-dd.

So, instead of your ...

java.sql.Date retrieved = (java.sql.Date) rs.getObject("born");
return retrieved.toLocalDate();

... I just used ...

return LocalDate.parse(rs.getString("born"));

... and my code produced

Inserted:  2015-05-20
Retrieved: 2015-05-20
Retrieved: 2015-05-20
Retrieved: 2015-05-20