Hulf wrote:
> Begining using the php5 mysql functions and want to know what is the
> point of preparing/binding the data before I insert it?
>
> $prep = $mysqli->prepare ("INSERT INTO cd (cdid,title,artist) VALUES
> ('0',?,?)"); $prep->bind_param ('22',$title,$artist);
It's a performance measure - by preparing sql statements, you save on
the parsing and the network traffic. Unless you're doing lots of
database transactions per second, I doubt if you'll notice it.
/Per Jessen, Zürich
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