Re: practicing safe queries..
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 31509
interpreted = N
texte = So what you are saying is improper syntax should be discarded and the rest of the script should parse normally? Why? Nothing else in WebDNA acts that way! Why make a special exception?Restoring from a backup runs a 50/50 chance that you are going to lose data depending on how often the DB collects data. No good..Jereme> >Now because I managed to type SKU instead of eqSKUdatarq, that part > >of the query is ignored and everything that is TYPE=ARCHIVE gets it's > >STATUS set to CARROT.. Shouldn't the query fail instead so you don't > >hose your entire DB? > >No way! > >Just because you failed to use the proper webdna syntax and screwed >up your database is no reason for webcat to have its default behavior >changed. WebCat is properly using every valid parameter you gave it, >exactly like it should -- and just like it always has. It should be >a simple task for you to fix your webdna code, them manually replace >your ruined db file with your backup copy.-- Jereme Claussen jeremec@darkhorse.com Web Developer Dark Horse Comics 503.652.8815.330 http://www.dhorse.com/ I mustn't fear.. Fear is the mime killer..############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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So what you are saying is improper syntax should be discarded and the rest of the script should parse normally? Why? Nothing else in WebDNA acts that way! Why make a special exception?Restoring from a backup runs a 50/50 chance that you are going to lose data depending on how often the DB collects data. No good..Jereme> >Now because I managed to type SKU instead of eqSKUdatarq, that part > >of the query is ignored and everything that is TYPE=ARCHIVE gets it's > >STATUS set to CARROT.. Shouldn't the query fail instead so you don't > >hose your entire DB? > >No way! > >Just because you failed to use the proper webdna syntax and screwed >up your database is no reason for webcat to have its default behavior >changed. WebCat is properly using every valid parameter you gave it, >exactly like it should -- and just like it always has. It should be >a simple task for you to fix your webdna code, them manually replace >your ruined db file with your backup copy.-- Jereme Claussen jeremec@darkhorse.com Web Developer Dark Horse Comics 503.652.8815.330 http://www.dhorse.com/ I mustn't fear.. Fear is the mime killer..############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to
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