--- Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've used the C API's of MySQL and PostgreSQL (and this
> neat wrapper
> library called libsqlora8, since Oracle OCI8 is famously
> obscure, there's
> a whole certification exam -- the OCI8 Certified
> Developer -- just for
> it) and I've noticed this sort of correspondence.
if your SQL statements are static, the best practice is to
use those placeholders. if you have "dynamic" SQL
statements (like variable WHERE clauses), it's hard to use
placeholders (it's probably impossible even in some cases).
hey orly thanks for pointing me to libsqlora, it's really
kewl...and it's still being updated...takes the headaches
out of CGIs written in C 8)
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