On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Michael A. Peters <mpet...@mac.com> wrote:
> In some earlier thread (I really don't want to dig to find it) I argued for
> running mysql_real_escape_string right on the _POST
>
> I must concede I was definitely wrong about that.
>
> The right place to do it is in a database abstraction class that does the
> actual insert for you, so that if you need to move your app to a different
> DB backend you just need to add the proper support to your abstraction class
> for the new DB.
>
> Let it take care of the escaping when it inserts.
>
> Anywhoo, that being said, does anyone have a suggestion for a good database
> abstraction class?
>
> Preferably one that already has decent support for several open source
> databases?
>
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PDO.  :)  Anything else is a waste of cpu cycles.


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