hi!

On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 11:24 PM, Jacob Kruger <ja...@blindza.co.za> wrote:
> What with trying to store image data in mySQL database, I am saving the 
> results of fread() function carried out using the file handle returned from 
> fopen(), with the "rb" argument to tell it the file is for binary reading.
>
> Either way, for example, this specific image file is a 2.1Mb PNG file, and 
> mySQL server on my local, windows development machine seems to lock up 
> roundabout when I tell it to carry out the mysqli_real_escape_string() 
> function on the value of the variable that now contains the data read from 
> the physically uploaded file, and just wondering if this could be something 
> like a process overload, etc., and whether should just try taking out the 
> string real escaping for now, or whether that's likely to cause problems, or 
> should I try something like splitting the file's data into more manageable 
> size chunks, carry out the string escaping on those chunks one at a time, 
> with even a possible form of pause inbetween, and then re-append them 
> together before writing them to the database, or should I maybe just 
> implement at least a form of file size limit, which might be an issue if the 
> user will insist on certain image sizes, resolutions, etc. etc.?
>
> Thoughts/suggestions?

Not really windows specific, php-database could fit better for this
question but here is what you should do:

https://blogs.oracle.com/oswald/entry/php_s_mysqli_extension_storing

Cheers,
-- 
Pierre

@pierrejoye | http://www.libgd.org

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