How can I protect against SQL injection attacks using Perl's DBI?

Question

Is there a function i can use in Perl to sanitize input before putting it into a MySQL db? I don\'t know regex very well so before I make my own function i was wondering if

Answer 1

How do you call the database?

DBI has support for prepared statements using placeholders. Both DBIx::Class and Rose::DB::Object sanitize values automatically, if you use the "find" method provided by each library.