Updating lots of database fields in a single row

Denny 2013 at denny.me
Thu Jan 24 13:57:24 GMT 2013


You do know what $status contains in the example (so you could hardcore it in the SQL anyway).  $id is up for grabs though.



Simon Wilcox <essuu at ourshack.com> wrote:

>On 24/01/2013 03:01, Sam Kington wrote:
>> I mean, sure, this is safe:
>>
>> if ($status eq 'foo') {
>>      $dbh->do("UPDATE table SET status='$status' WHERE id=$id");
>> }
>
>Only if you're certain you know what $status and $id contain.
>
>http://xkcd.com/327/

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