When will PREPARE be available?

2002-01-07 Thread David McGorrery
I see that PREPARE is on a TODO list for MYSQL. Does anyone know if or when it might be available (or if it is high priority). I'm having to parse SQL statements myself to extract column and table names and then match columns to tables to get column information. PREPARE would mean that MYSQL woul

Prepare of SQL statements

2001-12-30 Thread David McGorrery
I am using the 'C' API and would like to be able to be able to get information on columns involved in a SELECT statement without executing the statement. I am also using placeholders. An example of what I would like to get info on (but not execute) is: SELECT col1 from table1 where col2