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[Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn]

Chris Angelico wrote:

> […] Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn […] wrote:
>> Chris Angelico wrote:
>>> […] Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn […] wrote:
>>>> Daniel Wilcox wrote:
>>>>> Cool thanks, highly recommended to use an ORM to deter easy SQL
>>>>> injections.
>>>> That is to crack a nut with a sledgehammer.  SQL injection can be
>>>> easily and more efficiently prevented with prepared statements.  […]
>>> You don't even need prepared statements. All you need is parameterized
>>> queries.
>> A prepared statement in this context uses a parameterized query.
>>
>> 
<https://www.owasp.org/index.php/SQL_Injection_Prevention_Cheat_Sheet#Defense_Option_1:_Prepared_Statements_.28Parameterized_Queries.29>
> 
> I know what a prepared statement is. And I know that they are
> effective. However they are overkill - as I said, you merely need
> parameterization.

Then enlighten me, please: How is “parameterization” or a “parameterized 
query”, as *you* understand it, different from a prepared statement?

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