Hello all! I have what I’m going to guess is a REALLY simple PHP/MySQL coding question that I’m just stumped on. I’ll warn you that this is going to be kind of long, but I want to provide as ...

Prepared statements avoid the process of compiling, parsing and running a stored procedure or inline SQL statement in your code. The PHP prepared statement function speeds up the application ...

If PHP's MySQL library supports it, you should be using bound variables. Gets rid of the SQL-injection worries.