native sql statement to setup table

src/main/java/org/example/logging/LoggingConnection.java

@@ -5,12 +5,16 @@
 
 import java.sql.Connection;
 import java.sql.SQLException;
+import java.sql.Statement;
 
 public class LoggingConnection {
 
     private static HikariConfig config = new HikariConfig();
     private static HikariDataSource ds;
 
+    private static volatile boolean started = false;
+    private static final Object lock = new Object();
+
     static {
         config.setJdbcUrl( "jdbc:mysql://localhost:3306/myPodDB" );
         config.setUsername( "user" );
@@ -23,7 +27,37 @@ public class LoggingConnection {
 
     private LoggingConnection() {}
 
+    private static void setupLoggingTable() {
+        String createTableSQL = "CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS app_logs (" +
+                                "id BIGINT UNSIGNED NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT," +
+                                "level VARCHAR(50) NOT NULL," +
+                                "message TEXT NOT NULL," +
+                                "error_details TEXT NULL," +
+                                "timestamp DATETIME NOT NULL," +
+                                "PRIMARY KEY (id)" +
+                                ")";
+
+        try (Connection conn = ds.getConnection();
+             Statement stmt = conn.createStatement()){
+
+            stmt.executeUpdate(createTableSQL);
+
+            started = true;
+        } catch (SQLException e) {
+            throw new RuntimeException(e);
+        }
+
+
+    }
+
     public static Connection getConnection() throws SQLException {
+        if(!started){
+            synchronized (lock){
+                if(!started){
+                    setupLoggingTable();
+                }
+            }
+        }
         return ds.getConnection();
     }
 }