Re: escaping arrays in perl dbi

Thank you everyone for all of the great answers.

Dave Carrigan wrote:
> Tod McQuillin <devin(at)spamcop(dot)net> writes:
>
>
>>But try using DBI parameters like this:
>>
>>$dbh->prepare("update basket set f_order = ? where cap = ?");
>>$dbh->execute('{"apple",0}', 'I');
>>
>>DBI should take care of all the quoting and escaping for you.
>
>
> This is the best way to do it, but you can shorten it with:
>
> $dbh->do("update basket set f_order = ? where cap = ?",
> undef, '{"apple",0}', 'I');
>
> If you don't want to use the parameterized mechanism, Perl's qq operator
> is your friend:
>
> $dbh->do(qq(update basket set f_order = {"apple",0} where cap = 'I'));
>

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