DB_common::getOne()

DB_common::getOne()

DB_common::getOne() -- Runs a query and returns the first column of the first row

Description

Runs the query provided and returns the data from the first column of the first row then frees the result set.

Parameter

string $query

the SQL query or the statement to prepare

mixed $params

array, string or numeric data to be added to the prepared statement. Quantity of items passed must match quantity of placeholders in the prepared statement: meaning 1 placeholder for non-array parameters or 1 placeholder per array element.

If supplied, prepare()/ execute() is used.

Return value

mixed - the first column's data or a DB_Error object on failure

Note

This function can not be called statically.

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