Fetch rows from a result-set, then free the memory associated with the result in PHP

Description

The following code shows how to fetch rows from a result-set, then free the memory associated with the result.

Example


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<?php
     $con=mysqli_connect("localhost","root","","test");
     // Check connection
     if (mysqli_connect_errno()){
        echo "Failed to connect to MySQL: " . mysqli_connect_error();
     }

     $sql="SELECT name,birthday FROM employee";

     if ($result=mysqli_query($con,$sql)){
         // Fetch one and one row
         while ($row=mysqli_fetch_row($result)){
             printf ("%s (%s)\n",$row[0],$row[1]);
         }
         // Free result set
          mysqli_free_result($result);
     }

     mysqli_close($con);
?>

The code above generates the following result.





















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