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/*
* Anti-Pattern
*/
# Connect
mysql_connect('localhost', 'username', 'password') or die('Could not connect: ' . mysql_error());
# Choose a database
mysql_select_db('someDatabase') or die('Could not select database');
# Perform database query
$query = "SELECT * from someTable";
$result = mysql_query($query) or die('Query failed: ' . mysql_error());
# Filter through rows and echo desired information
while ($row = mysql_fetch_object($result)) {
echo $row->name;
}
