Aug 17, 2008 · PDO is the standard, it's what most developers will expect to use. mysqli was essentially a bespoke solution to a particular problem, but it has all the problems of the other DBMS-specific …

Aug 8, 2011 · PDO is an extension that is added to PHP so that its various functionalities are available in the language. It constitutes an abstraction interface of the database, that is to say that all of its …

Inside my sqlQuery - class, which extends my connect_pdo - class, I have a public function called getAreaName which handles the request to my database. Pretty neat I think. Works like a charm So …

Sep 10, 2009 · 47 Should I use php PDO or normal mysql_connect to execute database queries in PHP? Which one is faster? One of the big benefits of PDO is that the interface is consistent across …

While this answer is probably correct and useful, it is preferred if you include some explanation along with it to explain how it helps to solve the problem. This becomes especially useful in the future, if …

Add to that, some of the PDO drivers emulate prepared statements, and there's room for them to do so incorrectly (for instance, by half-assedly parsing the SQL).

Aug 5, 2012 · extension=pdo.so extension=pdo_sqlite.so extension=pdo_mysql.so extension=sqlite.so If they are not present, simply add the lines above to the bottom of the php.ini file and save it.

The sqlite2 driver is older. PDO_SQLITE is a driver that implements the PHP Data Objects (PDO) interface to enable access to SQLite 3 databases. In PHP 5.1, the SQLite extension also provides a …

Jul 24, 2009 · The answer is in the documentation for bindParam: Unlike PDOStatement::bindValue (), the variable is bound as a reference and will only be evaluated at the time that …

Sep 23, 2015 · First, check if your php.ini has the extension enabled "php_pdo_mysql" and "php_mysqli" and the path of "extension_dir" is correct. If you need one of above configuration, then, you must …