Re: checking select query syntax and semantics via php without executing

On 05/10/2009 22:34, Marco Dieckhoff wrote:

> Is it possible in PHP to give a sql (select) query to Postgres via pg_*
> so that it is NOT executed but merely checked for syntax including
> correct, existing field and table names, and data types?

How about prepending "explain" to the query? Just a wild notion.

Ray.


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