Retrieves the value of the designated JDBC DATE parameter as a java.sql.Date object, using the given Calendar object to construct the date. With a Calendar object, the driver can calculate the date taking into account a custom timezone and locale. If no Calendar object is specified, the driver uses the default timezone and locale.

Parameters:

parameterIndex		the first parameter is 1, the second is 2, and so on
cal		the Calendar object the driver will use to construct the date

Returns:  the parameter value. If the value is SQL NULL, the result is null.

Exceptions:

SQLException

if the parameterIndex is not valid; if a database access error occurs or this method is called on a closed CallableStatement

See also:
setDate

Since:  1.2