How to use php array with sql IN operator?

Question

I have and array with two values and I want to use it with sql IN operator in select query.

Here is the structure of my table

id comp_id
1   2
2   3
         


        

Answer 1

you need to convert the array into comma-separated string:

$condition = implode(', ', $arr);

And, additionally, you might want to escape the values first (if you are unsure about the input):

$condition = implode(', ', array_map('mysql_real_escape_string', $arr));