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<?php
/*
||  Function Name: update_member
*/
function update_member($account_number, $member_type, $credit_card_number, $credit_card_type) {
 
  // Include the credentials file if omitted.
  include_once("MySQLCredentials.inc");
 
  // Assign credentials to connection.
  $mysqli = new mysqli(HOSTNAME, USERNAME, PASSWORD, DATABASE);
 
  // Check for connection error and print message.
  if ($mysqli->connect_errno) {
    print $mysqli->connect_error."<br />";
    print "Connection not established ...<br />";
  }
  else {
    // Initial statement.
    $stmt = $mysqli->stmt_init();
 
    /* Disabling auto commit when you want two or more statements executed as a set.
    || ------------------------------------------------------------
    ||  You would add the following command to disable the default
    ||  of auto commit.
    ||  ------------------------------
    ||   $mysqli->autocommit(FALSE);
    || ------------------------------------------------------------
    */
 
    // Declare a static query.
    $sql = "UPDATE   member\n"
         . "SET      member_type = ?\n"
         . ",        credit_card_number = ?\n"
         . ",        credit_card_type = ?\n"
         . "WHERE    account_number = ?\n";
 
    /* Prepare statement.
    || ------------------------------------------------------------
    ||  Please note that the bind_param method is a position 
    ||  rather than named notation, which means you must provide
    ||  the variables in the same order as they are found in
    ||  the defined $sql variable as "?".
    || ------------------------------------------------------------
    ||  print($sql);
    ||  print("Member Type:      [1][".$member_type."]\n");
    ||  print("Credit Card No:   [2][".$credit_card_number."]\n");
    ||  print("Credit Card Type: [3][".$credit_card_type."]\n");
    ||  print("Account Number:   [4][".$account_number."]\n");
    || ------------------------------------------------------------
    */
    if ($stmt->prepare($sql)) {
      $stmt->bind_param("ssss",$member_type,$credit_card_number,$credit_card_type,$account_number); } 
 
    // Attempt query and exit with failure before processing.
    if (!$stmt->execute()) {
 
      // Print failure to resolve query message.
      print $mysqli->error."<br />";
      print "Failed to resolve query ...<br />";
    }
    else {   
      /*  Manually commiting writes when you have disabled the
      ||  default auto commit setting, explained above.
      || ------------------------------------------------------------
      ||  You would add the following command to commit the 
      ||  transaction.
      ||  ------------------------------
      ||   $mysqli->commit();
      || ------------------------------------------------------------
      */
    }
  }
}
 
// Test case
update_member('US00011', '1006', '6011-0000-0000-0078', '1007');
?>

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