5cpdo 3a 3aattr emulate prepares 3d 3e true security issue

1 The option
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3'options'   => [
4                \PDO::ATTR_EMULATE_PREPARES => true
5            ]
6will resolve the issue, However, beside the security issues it generates, it also effect all select queries that you perform on the DB in the way that it force/convert every returned type from the DB to be string instead of the real type (integer/ float)
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8How does it effect you?
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10if you have a validation layer above the result of the query, you can't perform something like (
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12if (is_int($model->id))
13) which will return 0 always, because it's string not an integer anymore.