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this post was submitted on 05 May 2024
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This seems like a dumb line of reasoning. The problem has never been the signs or punctuation in a database. It's that the people in charge don't even know what BS7666 even says.
We have a piece of legacy software and we have to replace certain symbols in text values as there's manual SQL construction everywhere and none of it uses parameters.
Ah, yes, I live on “St Mary’ ; DROP TABLE street”
"we call it Drop street for short"
I thought it's the standard's name that fits the situation, but it appears to be humans at a blame as usual