Re: execute/prepare for tutorial (was Re: [PEAR-DEV] last Pear.php.in and DB.php commit)

From: Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 07:14:58 +0000
Subject: Re: execute/prepare for tutorial (was Re: [PEAR-DEV] last Pear.php.in and DB.php commit)
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On 19 Apr 2001 14:53:49 -0400, Stig Sæther Bakken wrote: >A really silly example: > >$alldata = array( > array(1, 'one', 'en), > array(2, 'two', 'to'), > array(3, 'three', 'tre'), > array(4, 'four', 'fire) >); >$sth = $dbh->prepare("INSERT INTO numbers VALUES(?,?,?)"); >foreach ($alldata as $row) { > $dbh->execute($sth, $row); >} > >For MySQL, a new query is parsed and executed for every execute, IIRC MySQL also supports a syntax like "INSERT INTO <table> (f1,f2) VALUES ('x','y','z'), ('a','b','c')". Using this syntax we could perhaps avoid building a new query for each value of the array when using INSERT. -Martin

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