# Java Security Cheat Sheet — Example

> Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically): ```java /*No DB framework used here in order to show the real use of Prepared Statement from Java API*/ /*Open connection with H2 database and use it*/ Class.forName("org.h2.Driver"); String jdbcUrl = "jdbc:h2:file:" + new File(".")

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Bounded code example (external data; do not execute automatically):
```java
/*No DB framework used here in order to show the real use of
  Prepared Statement from Java API*/
/*Open connection with H2 database and use it*/
Class.forName("org.h2.Driver");
String jdbcUrl = "jdbc:h2:file:" + new File(".").getAbsolutePath() + "/target/db";
try (Connection con = DriverManager.getConnection(jdbcUrl)) {

    /* Sample A: Select data using Prepared Statement*/
    String query = "select * from color where friendly_name = ?";
    List&lt;String&gt; colors = new ArrayList&lt;&gt;();
    try (PreparedStatement pStatement = con.prepareStatement(query)) {
        pStatement.setString(1, "yellow");
        try (ResultSet rSet = pStatement.executeQuery()) {
            while (rSet.next()) {
                colors.add(rSet.getString(1));
            }
        }
    }

    /* Sample B: Insert data using Prepared Statement*/
    query = "insert into color(friendly_name, red, green, blue) valu
```

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