Index: UpdateTagSupport.java
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RCS file: /home/cvspublic/jakarta-taglibs/standard/src/org/apache/taglibs/standard/tag/common/sql/UpdateTagSupport.java,v
retrieving revision 1.29
diff -u -r1.29 UpdateTagSupport.java
--- UpdateTagSupport.java	19 Oct 2004 20:47:15 -0000	1.29
+++ UpdateTagSupport.java	15 Dec 2004 00:06:58 -0000
@@ -151,14 +151,22 @@
 	}
 
 	int result = 0;
+	PreparedStatement ps = null;
 	try {
-	    PreparedStatement ps = conn.prepareStatement(sqlStatement);
+	    ps = conn.prepareStatement(sqlStatement);
 	    setParameters(ps, parameters);
 	    result = ps.executeUpdate();
-            ps.close();
 	}
 	catch (Throwable e) {
 	    throw new JspException(sqlStatement + ": " + e.getMessage(), e);
+	} finally {
+	    if (ps != null) {
+		try {
+		    ps.close();
+		} catch (SQLException sqe) {
+		    throw new JspException(sqe.getMessage(), sqe);
+		}
+	    }
 	}
 	if (var != null)
 	    pageContext.setAttribute(var, new Integer(result), scope);