MySQLi
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Description: MySQLi (MySQL Improved) is a PHP extension providing an interface for interacting with MySQL-compatible databases like MariaDB, MySQL, Percona Server, and TiDB. It offers prepared statements, object-oriented capabilities, transaction support, and multiple statement handling. It's recommended for MySQL server versions 4.1.3 and newer. Information can be found on various PHP documentation and tutorial sites.
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Total Mentions: 11
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Positive Mentions: 8
Negative Mentions: 1
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Apr 20, 2025
Need help with project
💬 8 comments
⬆︎ 0 upvotes
mysqli is recommended as a way to connect PHP to a database.
Found in /r/webdev/Dec 21, 2024
Introducing ext-mrloop
💬 21 comments
⬆︎ 36 upvotes
The comment mentions MySQLi, which is a popular PHP extension used for database access. The positive sentiment is implied, because it's suggesting that those technologies are widely used and important, therefore ext-mrloop, solving the underlying problems, could be very useful.
Found in /r/PHP/💬 106 comments
⬆︎ 20 upvotes
Many commenters advocate for prepared statements, citing security and efficiency benefits. Some note limitations, such as verbosity in older PHP versions and challenges with bulk inserts or certain query types. However, the overall consensus is strongly in favor of prepared statements.
Found in /r/PHP/Oct 14, 2024
Reviving old site through docker - base image is too old
💬 21 comments
⬆︎ 6 upvotes
Mentioned as a possible solution to help upgrade the original poster's code.
Found in /r/PHP/Sep 20, 2024
Learning PHP coming from a Node.js background and am not used to every function being a global. Is this by design or just historical precedent?
💬 84 comments
⬆︎ 56 upvotes
This is mentioned in passing, but no clear positive or negative sentiment is expressed.
Found in /r/PHP/Jul 12, 2024
SWERVE PHP applicaion server
💬 39 comments
⬆︎ 32 upvotes
Mentioned as a database library that supports async database queries, as an alternative to PDO.
Found in /r/PHP/May 31, 2024
Why is PHP still treated like a laughing stock?
💬 376 comments
⬆︎ 149 upvotes
Mentioned as a technology, without explicit positive or negative sentiment.
Found in /r/PHP/Apr 13, 2019
Is it considered "old fashioned" to develop my website(s) in pure PHP and MySqli? Is this type of PHP programming still utilized?
💬 250 comments
⬆︎ 92 upvotes
Many comments suggest migrating to PDO for better versatility and future-proofing, citing mysqli's limitations and potential deprecation.
Found in /r/PHP/Jun 11, 2018
PDO vs. MySQLi: The Battle of PHP Database APIs
💬 39 comments
⬆︎ 102 upvotes
The use of async queries is highlighted as a key reason to use MySQLi, particularly in applications that require asynchronous operations.
Found in /r/PHP/Dec 3, 2012
PHP 5.5.0 deprecates mysql extension. Rejoice!
💬 112 comments
⬆︎ 168 upvotes
The comment suggests that using MySQLi is a better alternative to the deprecated mysql extension.
Found in /r/PHP/Subscribe to our newsletter!
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