Re: [PHP4BETA] SQL abstraction

From: Date: Wed, 30 Jun 1999 14:20:00 +0000
Subject: Re: [PHP4BETA] SQL abstraction
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Stig Bakken wrote: > I see your point. At the very least, there should be a separate prepare > function for it, due to the obscurity of its semantics. It would also > have to handle stuff like "a is not null and b like ?". What about mixing > AND and OR? Should it simply strip away the tests where the parameter is > empty? Yes, it should be able to handle any part of where clause the variable can occur in. As far as mixing AND and OR: (foo = $foo or bar like $bar) and top < $level If $level matches drop string, the result is: (foo = $foo or bar like $bar) If $foo matches drop string, the result is: (bar like $bar) and top < $level > Anyway this is definitely a "version 2" feature. Aw, but it's so useful. :) -Andrey "Freedom comes when you learn to let go. Creation comes when you learn to say no." -madonna

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