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class DatabaseQuery {
  public function executePrepared(PDO $pdo): array {
    // Sanitized Prepared Statement Execution
    $stmt = $pdo->prepare('SELECT id, status FROM users WHERE id = :id');
    $stmt->execute([':id' => $userId]);
    return $stmt->fetchAll();
  }
}
200 OK — JSON Response Received
Execution: ~1.2ms
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