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get_compiled_insert(), get_compiled_update(), get_compiled_delete().
- Taking care of LIKE condition when used with MySQL UPDATE statement.
- Adding $escape parameter to the order_by function, this enables ordering by custom fields.
- - MySQLi driver now uses mysqli_get_server_info() for server version checking.
- - MySQLi driver now supports persistent connections when running on PHP >= 5.3.
+ - Improved support for the MySQLi driver, including:
+ - OOP style of the PHP extension is now used, instead of the procedural aliases.
+ - Server version checking is now done via ``mysqli::$server_info`` instead of running an SQL query.
+ - Added persistent connections support for PHP >= 5.3.
- Added 'dsn' configuration setting for drivers that support DSN strings (PDO, PostgreSQL, Oracle, ODBC, CUBRID).
- Improved PDO database support.
- Added Interbase/Firebird database support via the "interbase" driver