Re: Prepared statements considered harmful

From: Lukas Kahwe Smith <smith(at)pooteeweet(dot)org>
To: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Prepared statements considered harmful
Date: 2006-08-31 16:29:43
Message-ID: 44F70E77.5050403@pooteeweet.org
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Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 11:27:18AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> I'd wish that we reconsider when and how prepared statements are used. The
>>> JDBC interface and PL/pgSQL are frequently noticed perpetrators, but the
>>> problem is really all over the place.
>> AFAIK those are the only two places where preparation is the default
>> ... what else were you thinking of?
>
> Perl DBI (DBD::Pg) defaults to prepared plans when connecting to a
> version 8.0 or higher server.
>
> Or at least, that's the way I read the documentation.

AFAIK this is also the case for PHP PDO extension, which is bundled
since PHP 5.1.

regards,
Lukas

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