Re: MySQL Database

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On 08/05/2013 19:52, Kevin Holleran wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I want to connect to a MySQL database, query for some records,
> manipulate some data, and then update the database.
>
> When I do something like this:
>
>      db_c.execute("SELECT a, b FROM Users")
>
> for row in db_c.fetchall():
>
>          (r,d) = row[0].split('|')
>
>          (g,e) = domain.split('.')
>
>          db_c.execute("UPDATE Users SET g = '"+ g + "' WHERE a ='"+ row[0])
>
>
> Will using db_c to update the database mess up the loop that is cycling
> through db_c.fetchall()?
>
You shouldn't be building an SQL string like that because it's
susceptible to SQL injection. You should be doing it more like this:

db_c.execute("UPDATE Users SET g = %s WHERE a = %s", (g, row[0]))

The values will then be handled safely for you.

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