Enterprise JavaBeans, Second Edition
by Richard Monson-Haefel


Following are the changes made in the 8/00 reprint:


Here's a key to the markup:
        [page-number]: serious technical mistake
        {page-number}: minor technical mistake
        <page-number>: important language/formatting problem
        (page-number): language change or minor formatting problem
        ?page-number?: reader question or request for clarification


{74}  In line 12 (the 8th line of the xml source snippet of xml source),
the code used to read:

<method-permission>
   <role-name>Administrator</role-name>
   <method>
     <ejb-name>CabinEJB</ejb-name>
     <method-name>*</method-name>
   </method>
</method-permission>
</method-permission>  **** here there should be a starting, not an end, tag**
   <role-name>ReadOnly</role-name>

It now reads:

<method-permission>
   <role-name>Administrator</role-name>
   <method>
     <ejb-name>CabinEJB</ejb-name>
     <method-name>*</method-name>
   </method>
</method-permission>
<method-permission>


[115] The following text has been removed from the code listing:

private javax.naming.Context getInitialContext()
throws javax.naming.NamingException{
     Properties p = new Properties();
     // ... Specify the JNDI properties specific to the vendor.
     return new javax.naming.InitialContext(p);
}


{140} The following line used to read:

	EJBObject.getHomeHandle( )

It now reads:

	EJBHome.getHomeHandle( )


{161} The following line used to read:
	
	"In our home interface, we only provide a single create() method. "

It now reads:
	
	"In our home interface, we only two create() methods. "


{184} The following line used to read:

id = id;

It now reads:

id = pk.id;


(198) The following line used to read:

	"in our container managed beans,  ejbCreate() was required to 
	return void."

It now reads:

	"in our container managed beans,  ejbCreate() was required to 
	return null value (or void for EJB 1.0)."


(198) The following sentence has been removed:

	"The changes to the orginal ejbCreate() method are emphasized in bold."


{266}  The last sentence of third paragraph used to read:

"in EJB 1.1 and EJB 1.1"

it now reads:

"in EJB 1.1 and EJB 1.0"


[302] Change:

utx.begin();
...
utx.commit();

to:

tran.begin();
...
tran.commit();


(307) The text currently reads:

"IllegalStateException is thrown when begin() is called by a thread that
is already associated with a transaction."

It should read:

"NotSupportedException is thrown when begin() is called by a thread that
is already associated with a transaction."



(325)  Line 8 of paragraph 3 used to read:

"thesex"

It now reads:

"these"