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<?php function buildQuery($retrievables, $table, $limit = 0, $conditions = "", $orderCondition = "", $orderDirection = "") { $query = "SELECT $retrievables FROM $table"; // if we have conditions - add them to the query $query .= ($conditions != "" ? " WHERE " . $conditions : ""); // if we have a limit - add it to the query $query .= ($limit != 0 ? " LIMIT " . $limit : ""); // if we have to order the results - add it to the query $query .= ($orderCondition != "" ? " ORDER BY " . $orderCondition . " " . $orderDirection : ""); // first we create a "dictionary" which translates $niceValues that are used throughout the code // to $realValues which are used in the MySQL database // since the $realValues are different in every table - we must account to that switch ($table) { case 'usersTable': $niceValues = array("userID", "userName", "userAge", "userLocation", "userSex", "userIntention", "usersTable"); $realValues = array("uid", "uname", "user_bdate", "user_from", "name", "user_intrest", "nuke_users"); // yeah - the field "name" is really the sex of the user break; case 'articlesTable': $niceValues = array("articleID", "articleTitle", "articleLead", "articleBody", "articlesTable"); $realValues = array("sid", "title", "hometext", "bodytext", "nuke_stories"); break; default: $realValues = array(); } // we then replace $niceValues with $realValues $modifiedQuery = str_ireplace($niceValues, $realValues, $query); return $modifiedQuery; } $user = 155566; $userID = (is_string($user) ? 145554 : $user); $retrievables = "uid, user_bdate, user_from, uname, moody"; print_r(buildQuery($retrievables, "usersTable", "", "uid=$userID")); ?>

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