mysql_stmt_init(3)            MariaDB Connector/C           mysql_stmt_init(3)

   Name
       mysql_stmt_init - Initializes a prepared statement handle

   Synopsis

              #include <mysql.h>

              MYSQL_STMT * mysql_stmt_init(MYSQL * mysql);


   Description
       Initializes and allocates memory for a prepared statement.

   Parameter
       o mysql - a mysql handle, which was previously allocated by
         mysql_init(3) and connected by mysql_real_connect(3).

   Return value
       Returns a pointer to a MYSQL_STMT structure or NULL if an error
       occurred.

   Notes
       o Members of the MYSQL_STMT structure are not intended for application
         use.

       o A statement handle which was allocated by mysql_stmt_init() needs to
         be freed with mysql_stmt_close(3).

       o Any subsequent calls to any mysql_stmt function will fail until
         mysql_stmt_prepare(3) was called.

   See Also
       o mysql_stmt_close(3)

       o mysql_stmt_prepare(3)

Version 3.3.1                                               mysql_stmt_init(3)