Why do this?

[Duncan Booth]

Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo at geek-central.gen.new_zealand> wrote:

> I use the above when I can, when I can't I fall back on
><http://groups.google.co.nz/groups?selm=efc5b3$can$1@lust.ihug.co.nz>,
><http://groups.google.co.nz/groups?selm=efhn5v$fia$2@lust.ihug.co.nz>.

Yes, so you said, but you never came up with a convincing use case where 
that function was better than using the parameterised queries.