I'd guess it was for escaping strings used to build SQL statements by concatenation rather than using prepared statements and binding.
On 8/18/2011 7:12 AM, Simon Slavin wrote: > ... > The SQLite3 object API for PHP includes a function SQLite3::escapeString . > The documentation for it doesn't explain what it's of or when to use it. ... _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users