Development:DB layer 2.0
From MoodleDocs
Objectives
- Switch to prepared statements - using placeholders and preparing statements protects against sql injection
- Remove the need for data to be add/strip slashed all over the place in the code.
- Make it so that the database object can be subclassed - this means for unit tests that want to test database access, the test framework can override necessary methods
Ideas
- Object Relational Mapping style
- There are already some PHP ORM tools: