[Tutor] Updating MySQL Database

Kent Johnson kent37 at tds.net
Wed Oct 10 14:52:12 CEST 2007


Kent Johnson wrote:

> It 
> also looks like you are embedding the data in the SQL command, this is 
> very bad practice, it opens you to SQL injection attacks

For a humorous explanation of why you don't want to directly embed data 
into SQL commands, see today's xkcd:
http://xkcd.com/327/

Kent


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