Is it acceptable to use a mix of object oriented style with procedural style in coding PHP?

Question

So before I always used to use procedural style to code php, such as:

mysqli_connect

or

mysqli_prepare

An

Answer 1

Worse things happen in the world of coding. Some would say that this is just plain wrong. And others would just get paid and be happy that the code works. It all depends on what sort of programmer you want to be.

http://www.codingconfessional.com/

or

http://pragprog.com/the-pragmatic-programmer