Improve database classes
diff --git a/system/database/DB_active_rec.php b/system/database/DB_active_rec.php
index 486b4d7..30a17d1 100644
--- a/system/database/DB_active_rec.php
+++ b/system/database/DB_active_rec.php
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<?php  if ( ! defined('BASEPATH')) exit('No direct script access allowed');
+<?php if ( ! defined('BASEPATH')) exit('No direct script access allowed');
 /**
  * CodeIgniter
  *
@@ -43,23 +43,23 @@
 	protected $return_delete_sql		= FALSE;
 	protected $reset_delete_data		= FALSE;
 
-	protected $ar_select				= array();
-	protected $ar_distinct				= FALSE;
-	protected $ar_from					= array();
-	protected $ar_join					= array();
-	protected $ar_where					= array();
-	protected $ar_like					= array();
-	protected $ar_groupby				= array();
-	protected $ar_having				= array();
-	protected $ar_keys					= array();
-	protected $ar_limit					= FALSE;
-	protected $ar_offset				= FALSE;
-	protected $ar_order					= FALSE;
-	protected $ar_orderby				= array();
-	protected $ar_set					= array();
-	protected $ar_wherein				= array();
+	protected $ar_select			= array();
+	protected $ar_distinct			= FALSE;
+	protected $ar_from			= array();
+	protected $ar_join			= array();
+	protected $ar_where			= array();
+	protected $ar_like			= array();
+	protected $ar_groupby			= array();
+	protected $ar_having			= array();
+	protected $ar_keys			= array();
+	protected $ar_limit			= FALSE;
+	protected $ar_offset			= FALSE;
+	protected $ar_order			= FALSE;
+	protected $ar_orderby			= array();
+	protected $ar_set			= array();
+	protected $ar_wherein			= array();
 	protected $ar_aliased_tables		= array();
-	protected $ar_store_array			= array();
+	protected $ar_store_array		= array();
 	protected $ar_where_group_started	= FALSE;
 	protected $ar_where_group_count		= 0;
 
@@ -77,9 +77,7 @@
 	protected $ar_cache_set				= array();
 
 	protected $ar_no_escape 			= array();
-	protected $ar_cache_no_escape		= array();
-
-	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+	protected $ar_cache_no_escape			= array();
 
 	/**
 	 * Select
@@ -113,6 +111,7 @@
 				}
 			}
 		}
+
 		return $this;
 	}
 
@@ -188,7 +187,7 @@
 	 *	select_max()
 	 *	select_min()
 	 *	select_avg()
-	 *  select_sum()
+	 *	select_sum()
 	 *
 	 * @param	string	the field
 	 * @param	string	an alias
@@ -214,7 +213,6 @@
 		}
 
 		$sql = $this->_protect_identifiers($type.'('.trim($select).')').' AS '.$this->_protect_identifiers(trim($alias));
-
 		$this->ar_select[] = $sql;
 
 		if ($this->ar_caching === TRUE)
@@ -280,30 +278,27 @@
 				{
 					$v = trim($v);
 					$this->_track_aliases($v);
-
-					$this->ar_from[] = $this->_protect_identifiers($v, TRUE, NULL, FALSE);
+					$this->ar_from[] = $v = $this->_protect_identifiers($v, TRUE, NULL, FALSE);
 
 					if ($this->ar_caching === TRUE)
 					{
-						$this->ar_cache_from[] = $this->_protect_identifiers($v, TRUE, NULL, FALSE);
+						$this->ar_cache_from[] = $v;
 						$this->ar_cache_exists[] = 'from';
 					}
 				}
-
 			}
 			else
 			{
 				$val = trim($val);
 
-				// Extract any aliases that might exist.  We use this information
+				// Extract any aliases that might exist. We use this information
 				// in the _protect_identifiers to know whether to add a table prefix
 				$this->_track_aliases($val);
-
-				$this->ar_from[] = $this->_protect_identifiers($val, TRUE, NULL, FALSE);
+				$this->ar_from[] = $val = $this->_protect_identifiers($val, TRUE, NULL, FALSE);
 
 				if ($this->ar_caching === TRUE)
 				{
-					$this->ar_cache_from[] = $this->_protect_identifiers($val, TRUE, NULL, FALSE);
+					$this->ar_cache_from[] = $val;
 					$this->ar_cache_exists[] = 'from';
 				}
 			}
@@ -340,23 +335,19 @@
 			}
 		}
 
-		// Extract any aliases that might exist.  We use this information
+		// Extract any aliases that might exist. We use this information
 		// in the _protect_identifiers to know whether to add a table prefix
 		$this->_track_aliases($table);
 
 		// Strip apart the condition and protect the identifiers
 		if (preg_match('/([\w\.]+)([\W\s]+)(.+)/', $cond, $match))
 		{
-			$match[1] = $this->_protect_identifiers($match[1]);
-			$match[3] = $this->_protect_identifiers($match[3]);
-
-			$cond = $match[1].$match[2].$match[3];
+			$cond = $this->_protect_identifiers($match[1]).$match[2].$this->_protect_identifiers($match[3]);
 		}
 
 		// Assemble the JOIN statement
-		$join = $type.'JOIN '.$this->_protect_identifiers($table, TRUE, NULL, FALSE).' ON '.$cond;
+		$this->ar_join[] = $join = $type.'JOIN '.$this->_protect_identifiers($table, TRUE, NULL, FALSE).' ON '.$cond;
 
-		$this->ar_join[] = $join;
 		if ($this->ar_caching === TRUE)
 		{
 			$this->ar_cache_join[] = $join;
@@ -429,7 +420,7 @@
 
 		foreach ($key as $k => $v)
 		{
-			$prefix = (count($this->ar_where) == 0 AND count($this->ar_cache_where) == 0) ? '' : $type;
+			$prefix = (count($this->ar_where) === 0 AND count($this->ar_cache_where) === 0) ? '' : $type;
 
 			if (is_null($v) && ! $this->_has_operator($k))
 			{
@@ -442,7 +433,6 @@
 				if ($escape === TRUE)
 				{
 					$k = $this->_protect_identifiers($k, FALSE, $escape);
-
 					$v = ' '.$this->escape($v);
 				}
 
@@ -457,7 +447,6 @@
 			}
 
 			$this->ar_where[] = $prefix.$k.$v;
-
 			if ($this->ar_caching === TRUE)
 			{
 				$this->ar_cache_where[] = $prefix.$k.$v;
@@ -571,11 +560,9 @@
 			$this->ar_wherein[] = $this->escape($value);
 		}
 
-		$prefix = (count($this->ar_where) == 0) ? '' : $type;
+		$prefix = (count($this->ar_where) === 0) ? '' : $type;
+		$this->ar_where[] = $where_in = $prefix.$this->_protect_identifiers($key).$not.' IN ('.implode(', ', $this->ar_wherein).') ';
 
-		$where_in = $prefix . $this->_protect_identifiers($key) . $not . " IN (" . implode(", ", $this->ar_wherein) . ") ";
-
-		$this->ar_where[] = $where_in;
 		if ($this->ar_caching === TRUE)
 		{
 			$this->ar_cache_where[] = $where_in;
@@ -679,20 +666,18 @@
 		foreach ($field as $k => $v)
 		{
 			$k = $this->_protect_identifiers($k);
-
-			$prefix = (count($this->ar_like) == 0) ? '' : $type;
-
+			$prefix = (count($this->ar_like) === 0) ? '' : $type;
 			$v = $this->escape_like_str($v);
 
-			if ($side == 'none')
+			if ($side === 'none')
 			{
 				$like_statement = $prefix." $k $not LIKE '{$v}'";
 			}
-			elseif ($side == 'before')
+			elseif ($side === 'before')
 			{
 				$like_statement = $prefix." $k $not LIKE '%{$v}'";
 			}
-			elseif ($side == 'after')
+			elseif ($side === 'after')
 			{
 				$like_statement = $prefix." $k $not LIKE '{$v}%'";
 			}
@@ -715,6 +700,7 @@
 			}
 
 		}
+
 		return $this;
 	}
 
@@ -730,13 +716,10 @@
 	public function group_start($not = '', $type = 'AND ')
 	{
 		$type = $this->_group_get_type($type);
-
 		$this->ar_where_group_started = TRUE;
+		$prefix = (count($this->ar_where) === 0 AND count($this->ar_cache_where) === 0) ? '' : $type;
+		$this->ar_where[] = $value = $prefix.$not.str_repeat(' ', ++$this->ar_where_group_count).' (';
 
-		$prefix = (count($this->ar_where) == 0 AND count($this->ar_cache_where) == 0) ? '' : $type;
-		$value =  $prefix . $not . str_repeat(' ', ++$this->ar_where_group_count) . ' (';
-
-		$this->ar_where[] = $value;
 		if ($this->ar_caching)
 		{
 			$this->ar_cache_where[] = $value;
@@ -790,16 +773,14 @@
 	 */
 	public function group_end()
 	{
-		$value = str_repeat(' ', $this->ar_where_group_count--) . ')';
+		$this->ar_where_group_started = FALSE;
+		$this->ar_where[] = $value = str_repeat(' ', $this->ar_where_group_count--) . ')';
 
-		$this->ar_where[] = $value;
 		if ($this->ar_caching)
 		{
 			$this->ar_cache_where[] = $value;
 		}
 
-		$this->ar_where_group_started = FALSE;
-
 		return $this;
 	}
 
@@ -845,15 +826,16 @@
 
 			if ($val != '')
 			{
-				$this->ar_groupby[] = $this->_protect_identifiers($val);
+				$this->ar_groupby[] = $val = $this->_protect_identifiers($val);
 
 				if ($this->ar_caching === TRUE)
 				{
-					$this->ar_cache_groupby[] = $this->_protect_identifiers($val);
+					$this->ar_cache_groupby[] = $val;
 					$this->ar_cache_exists[] = 'groupby';
 				}
 			}
 		}
+
 		return $this;
 	}
 
@@ -909,7 +891,7 @@
 
 		foreach ($key as $k => $v)
 		{
-			$prefix = (count($this->ar_having) == 0) ? '' : $type;
+			$prefix = (count($this->ar_having) === 0) ? '' : $type;
 
 			if ($escape === TRUE)
 			{
@@ -949,7 +931,7 @@
 	 */
 	public function order_by($orderby, $direction = '', $escape = TRUE)
 	{
-		if (strtolower($direction) == 'random')
+		if (strtolower($direction) === 'random')
 		{
 			$orderby = ''; // Random results want or don't need a field name
 			$direction = $this->_random_keyword;
@@ -960,7 +942,7 @@
 		}
 
 
-		if ((strpos($orderby, ',') !== FALSE) && ($escape === TRUE))
+		if ((strpos($orderby, ',') !== FALSE) && $escape === TRUE)
 		{
 			$temp = array();
 			foreach (explode(',', $orderby) as $part)
@@ -976,7 +958,7 @@
 
 			$orderby = implode(', ', $temp);
 		}
-		else if ($direction != $this->_random_keyword)
+		elseif ($direction != $this->_random_keyword)
 		{
 			if ($escape === TRUE)
 			{
@@ -984,9 +966,8 @@
 			}
 		}
 
-		$orderby_statement = $orderby.$direction;
+		$this->ar_orderby[] = $orderby_statement = $orderby.$direction;
 
-		$this->ar_orderby[] = $orderby_statement;
 		if ($this->ar_caching === TRUE)
 		{
 			$this->ar_cache_orderby[] = $orderby_statement;
@@ -1121,9 +1102,7 @@
 			$this->limit($limit, $offset);
 		}
 
-		$sql = $this->_compile_select();
-
-		$result = $this->query($sql);
+		$result = $this->query($this->_compile_select());
 		$this->_reset_select();
 		return $result;
 	}
@@ -1145,12 +1124,10 @@
 			$this->from($table);
 		}
 
-		$sql = $this->_compile_select($this->_count_string . $this->_protect_identifiers('numrows'));
-
-		$query = $this->query($sql);
+		$result = $this->query($this->_compile_select($this->_count_string.$this->_protect_identifiers('numrows')));
 		$this->_reset_select();
 
-		if ($query->num_rows() == 0)
+		if ($query->num_rows() === 0)
 		{
 			return 0;
 		}
@@ -1188,9 +1165,7 @@
 			$this->limit($limit, $offset);
 		}
 
-		$sql = $this->_compile_select();
-
-		$result = $this->query($sql);
+		$result = $this->query($this->_compile_select());
 		$this->_reset_select();
 		return $result;
 	}
@@ -1213,11 +1188,11 @@
 			$this->set_insert_batch($set);
 		}
 
-		if (count($this->ar_set) == 0)
+		if (count($this->ar_set) === 0)
 		{
 			if ($this->db_debug)
 			{
-				//No valid data array.  Folds in cases where keys and values did not match up
+				// No valid data array. Folds in cases where keys and values did not match up
 				return $this->display_error('db_must_use_set');
 			}
 			return FALSE;
@@ -1227,30 +1202,19 @@
 		{
 			if ( ! isset($this->ar_from[0]))
 			{
-				if ($this->db_debug)
-				{
-					return $this->display_error('db_must_set_table');
-				}
-				return FALSE;
+				return ($this->db_debug) ? $this->display_error('db_must_set_table') : FALSE;
 			}
 
 			$table = $this->ar_from[0];
 		}
 
 		// Batch this baby
-		for ($i = 0, $total = count($this->ar_set); $i < $total; $i = $i + 100)
+		for ($i = 0, $total = count($this->ar_set); $i < $total; $i += 100)
 		{
-
-			$sql = $this->_insert_batch($this->_protect_identifiers($table, TRUE, NULL, FALSE), $this->ar_keys, array_slice($this->ar_set, $i, 100));
-
-			//echo $sql;
-
-			$this->query($sql);
+			$this->query($this->_insert_batch($this->_protect_identifiers($table, TRUE, NULL, FALSE), $this->ar_keys, array_slice($this->ar_set, $i, 100)));
 		}
 
 		$this->_reset_write();
-
-
 		return TRUE;
 	}
 
@@ -1294,7 +1258,6 @@
 			else
 			{
 				$clean = array();
-
 				foreach ($row as $value)
 				{
 					$clean[] = $this->escape($value);
@@ -1398,24 +1361,16 @@
 	 */
 	protected function _validate_insert($table = '')
 	{
-		if (count($this->ar_set) == 0)
+		if (count($this->ar_set) === 0)
 		{
-			if ($this->db_debug)
-			{
-				return $this->display_error('db_must_use_set');
-			}
-			return FALSE;
+			return ($this->db_debug) ? $this->display_error('db_must_use_set') : FALSE;
 		}
 
 		if ($table == '')
 		{
 			if ( ! isset($this->ar_from[0]))
 			{
-				if ($this->db_debug)
-				{
-					return $this->display_error('db_must_set_table');
-				}
-				return FALSE;
+				return ($this->db_debug) ? $this->display_error('db_must_set_table') : FALSE;
 			}
 		}
 		else
@@ -1444,31 +1399,22 @@
 			$this->set($set);
 		}
 
-		if (count($this->ar_set) == 0)
+		if (count($this->ar_set) === 0)
 		{
-			if ($this->db_debug)
-			{
-				return $this->display_error('db_must_use_set');
-			}
-			return FALSE;
+			return ($this->db_debug) ? $this->display_error('db_must_use_set') : FALSE;
 		}
 
 		if ($table == '')
 		{
 			if ( ! isset($this->ar_from[0]))
 			{
-				if ($this->db_debug)
-				{
-					return $this->display_error('db_must_set_table');
-				}
-				return FALSE;
+				return ($this->db_debug) ? $this->display_error('db_must_set_table') : FALSE;
 			}
 
 			$table = $this->ar_from[0];
 		}
 
 		$sql = $this->_replace($this->_protect_identifiers($table, TRUE, NULL, FALSE), array_keys($this->ar_set), array_values($this->ar_set));
-
 		$this->_reset_write();
 		return $this->query($sql);
 	}
@@ -1543,7 +1489,6 @@
 		}
 
 		$sql = $this->_update($this->_protect_identifiers($this->ar_from[0], TRUE, NULL, FALSE), $this->ar_set, $this->ar_where, $this->ar_orderby, $this->ar_limit, $this->ar_like);
-
 		$this->_reset_write();
 		return $this->query($sql);
 	}
@@ -1559,34 +1504,28 @@
 	 *
 	 * @access	public
 	 * @param	string	the table to update data on
-	 * @return	string
+	 * @return	bool
 	 */
 	protected function _validate_update($table = '')
 	{
 		if (count($this->ar_set) == 0)
 		{
-			if ($this->db_debug)
-			{
-				return $this->display_error('db_must_use_set');
-			}
-			return FALSE;
+			return ($this->db_debug) ? $this->display_error('db_must_use_set') : FALSE;
 		}
 
 		if ($table == '')
 		{
 			if ( ! isset($this->ar_from[0]))
 			{
-				if ($this->db_debug)
-				{
-					return $this->display_error('db_must_set_table');
-				}
-				return FALSE;
+				return ($this->db_debug) ? $this->display_error('db_must_set_table') : FALSE;
 			}
 		}
 		else
 		{
 			$this->ar_from[0] = $table;
 		}
+
+		return TRUE;
 	}
 
 	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1599,7 +1538,7 @@
 	 * @param	string	the table to retrieve the results from
 	 * @param	array	an associative array of update values
 	 * @param	string	the where key
-	 * @return	object
+	 * @return	bool
 	 */
 	public function update_batch($table = '', $set = NULL, $index = NULL)
 	{
@@ -1608,12 +1547,7 @@
 
 		if (is_null($index))
 		{
-			if ($this->db_debug)
-			{
-				return $this->display_error('db_must_use_index');
-			}
-
-			return FALSE;
+			return ($this->db_debug) ? $this->display_error('db_must_use_index') : FALSE;
 		}
 
 		if ( ! is_null($set))
@@ -1621,39 +1555,29 @@
 			$this->set_update_batch($set, $index);
 		}
 
-		if (count($this->ar_set) == 0)
+		if (count($this->ar_set) === 0)
 		{
-			if ($this->db_debug)
-			{
-				return $this->display_error('db_must_use_set');
-			}
-
-			return FALSE;
+			return ($this->db_debug) ? $this->display_error('db_must_use_set') : FALSE;
 		}
 
 		if ($table == '')
 		{
 			if ( ! isset($this->ar_from[0]))
 			{
-				if ($this->db_debug)
-				{
-					return $this->display_error('db_must_set_table');
-				}
-				return FALSE;
+				return ($this->db_debug) ? $this->display_error('db_must_set_table') : FALSE;
 			}
 
 			$table = $this->ar_from[0];
 		}
 
 		// Batch this baby
-		for ($i = 0, $total = count($this->ar_set); $i < $total; $i = $i + 100)
+		for ($i = 0, $total = count($this->ar_set); $i < $total; $i += 100)
 		{
-			$sql = $this->_update_batch($this->_protect_identifiers($table, TRUE, NULL, FALSE), array_slice($this->ar_set, $i, 100), $this->_protect_identifiers($index), $this->ar_where);
-
-			$this->query($sql);
+			$this->query($this->_update_batch($this->_protect_identifiers($table, TRUE, NULL, FALSE), array_slice($this->ar_set, $i, 100), $this->_protect_identifiers($index), $this->ar_where));
 		}
 
 		$this->_reset_write();
+		return TRUE;
 	}
 
 	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1679,7 +1603,6 @@
 		{
 			$index_set = FALSE;
 			$clean = array();
-
 			foreach ($v as $k2 => $v2)
 			{
 				if ($k2 == $index)
@@ -1691,14 +1614,7 @@
 					$not[] = $k.'-'.$v;
 				}
 
-				if ($escape === FALSE)
-				{
-					$clean[$this->_protect_identifiers($k2)] = $v2;
-				}
-				else
-				{
-					$clean[$this->_protect_identifiers($k2)] = $this->escape($v2);
-				}
+				$clean[$this->_protect_identifiers($k2)] = ($escape === FALSE) ? $v2 : $this->escape($v2);
 			}
 
 			if ($index_set == FALSE)
@@ -1728,11 +1644,7 @@
 		{
 			if ( ! isset($this->ar_from[0]))
 			{
-				if ($this->db_debug)
-				{
-					return $this->display_error('db_must_set_table');
-				}
-				return FALSE;
+				return ($this->db_debug) ? $this->display_error('db_must_set_table') : FALSE;
 			}
 
 			$table = $this->ar_from[0];
@@ -1743,9 +1655,7 @@
 		}
 
 		$sql = $this->_delete($table);
-
 		$this->_reset_write();
-
 		return $this->query($sql);
 	}
 
@@ -1767,11 +1677,7 @@
 		{
 			if ( ! isset($this->ar_from[0]))
 			{
-				if ($this->db_debug)
-				{
-					return $this->display_error('db_must_set_table');
-				}
-				return FALSE;
+				return ($this->db_debug) ? $this->display_error('db_must_set_table') : FALSE;
 			}
 
 			$table = $this->ar_from[0];
@@ -1782,9 +1688,7 @@
 		}
 
 		$sql = $this->_truncate($table);
-
 		$this->_reset_write();
-
 		return $this->query($sql);
 	}
 
@@ -1830,11 +1734,7 @@
 		{
 			if ( ! isset($this->ar_from[0]))
 			{
-				if ($this->db_debug)
-				{
-					return $this->display_error('db_must_set_table');
-				}
-				return FALSE;
+				return ($this->db_debug) ? $this->display_error('db_must_set_table') : FALSE;
 			}
 
 			$table = $this->ar_from[0];
@@ -1864,29 +1764,18 @@
 			$this->limit($limit);
 		}
 
-		if (count($this->ar_where) == 0 && count($this->ar_wherein) == 0 && count($this->ar_like) == 0)
+		if (count($this->ar_where) === 0 && count($this->ar_wherein) === 0 && count($this->ar_like) === 0)
 		{
-			if ($this->db_debug)
-			{
-				return $this->display_error('db_del_must_use_where');
-			}
-
-			return FALSE;
+			return ($this->db_debug) ? $this->display_error('db_del_must_use_where') : FALSE;
 		}
 
 		$sql = $this->_delete($table, $this->ar_where, $this->ar_like, $this->ar_limit);
-
 		if ($reset_data)
 		{
 			$this->_reset_write();
 		}
 
-		if ($this->return_delete_sql === true)
-		{
-			return $sql;
-		}
-
-		return $this->query($sql);
+		return ($this->return_delete_sql === TRUE) ? $sql : $this->query($sql);
 	}
 
 	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1953,13 +1842,13 @@
 		}
 
 		// if a table alias is used we can recognize it by a space
-		if (strpos($table, " ") !== FALSE)
+		if (strpos($table, ' ') !== FALSE)
 		{
 			// if the alias is written with the AS keyword, remove it
 			$table = preg_replace('/ AS /i', ' ', $table);
 
 			// Grab the alias
-			$table = trim(strrchr($table, " "));
+			$table = trim(strrchr($table, ' '));
 
 			// Store the alias, if it doesn't already exist
 			if ( ! in_array($table, $this->ar_aliased_tables))
@@ -1984,10 +1873,7 @@
 		// Combine any cached components with the current statements
 		$this->_merge_cache();
 
-		// ----------------------------------------------------------------
-
 		// Write the "select" portion of the query
-
 		if ($select_override !== FALSE)
 		{
 			$sql = $select_override;
@@ -1996,7 +1882,7 @@
 		{
 			$sql = ( ! $this->ar_distinct) ? 'SELECT ' : 'SELECT DISTINCT ';
 
-			if (count($this->ar_select) == 0)
+			if (count($this->ar_select) === 0)
 			{
 				$sql .= '*';
 			}
@@ -2015,32 +1901,19 @@
 			}
 		}
 
-		// ----------------------------------------------------------------
-
 		// Write the "FROM" portion of the query
-
 		if (count($this->ar_from) > 0)
 		{
-			$sql .= "\nFROM ";
-
-			$sql .= $this->_from_tables($this->ar_from);
+			$sql .= "\nFROM ".$this->_from_tables($this->ar_from);
 		}
 
-		// ----------------------------------------------------------------
-
 		// Write the "JOIN" portion of the query
-
 		if (count($this->ar_join) > 0)
 		{
-			$sql .= "\n";
-
-			$sql .= implode("\n", $this->ar_join);
+			$sql .= "\n".implode("\n", $this->ar_join);
 		}
 
-		// ----------------------------------------------------------------
-
 		// Write the "WHERE" portion of the query
-
 		if (count($this->ar_where) > 0 OR count($this->ar_like) > 0)
 		{
 			$sql .= "\nWHERE ";
@@ -2048,10 +1921,7 @@
 
 		$sql .= implode("\n", $this->ar_where);
 
-		// ----------------------------------------------------------------
-
 		// Write the "LIKE" portion of the query
-
 		if (count($this->ar_like) > 0)
 		{
 			if (count($this->ar_where) > 0)
@@ -2062,50 +1932,32 @@
 			$sql .= implode("\n", $this->ar_like);
 		}
 
-		// ----------------------------------------------------------------
-
 		// Write the "GROUP BY" portion of the query
-
 		if (count($this->ar_groupby) > 0)
 		{
-			$sql .= "\nGROUP BY ";
-
-			$sql .= implode(', ', $this->ar_groupby);
+			$sql .= "\nGROUP BY ".implode(', ', $this->ar_groupby);
 		}
 
-		// ----------------------------------------------------------------
-
 		// Write the "HAVING" portion of the query
-
 		if (count($this->ar_having) > 0)
 		{
-			$sql .= "\nHAVING ";
-			$sql .= implode("\n", $this->ar_having);
+			$sql .= "\nHAVING ".implode("\n", $this->ar_having);
 		}
 
-		// ----------------------------------------------------------------
-
 		// Write the "ORDER BY" portion of the query
-
 		if (count($this->ar_orderby) > 0)
 		{
-			$sql .= "\nORDER BY ";
-			$sql .= implode(', ', $this->ar_orderby);
-
+			$sql .= "\nORDER BY ".implode(', ', $this->ar_orderby);
 			if ($this->ar_order !== FALSE)
 			{
 				$sql .= ($this->ar_order == 'desc') ? ' DESC' : ' ASC';
 			}
 		}
 
-		// ----------------------------------------------------------------
-
 		// Write the "LIMIT" portion of the query
-
 		if (is_numeric($this->ar_limit))
 		{
-			$sql .= "\n";
-			$sql = $this->_limit($sql, $this->ar_limit, $this->ar_offset);
+			return $this->_limit($sql."\n", $this->ar_limit, $this->ar_offset);
 		}
 
 		return $sql;
@@ -2165,14 +2017,12 @@
 		foreach ($fields as $val)
 		{
 			// There are some built in keys we need to ignore for this conversion
-			if ($val != '_parent_name')
+			if ($val !== '_parent_name')
 			{
-
 				$i = 0;
 				foreach ($out[$val] as $data)
 				{
-					$array[$i][$val] = $data;
-					$i++;
+					$array[$i++][$val] = $data;
 				}
 			}
 		}
@@ -2247,7 +2097,7 @@
 	 */
 	protected function _merge_cache()
 	{
-		if (count($this->ar_cache_exists) == 0)
+		if (count($this->ar_cache_exists) === 0)
 		{
 			return;
 		}
@@ -2257,7 +2107,7 @@
 			$ar_variable	= 'ar_'.$val;
 			$ar_cache_var	= 'ar_cache_'.$val;
 
-			if (count($this->$ar_cache_var) == 0)
+			if (count($this->$ar_cache_var) === 0)
 			{
 				continue;
 			}
@@ -2282,7 +2132,6 @@
 	 *
 	 * Publicly-visible method to reset the AR values.
 	 *
-	 * @access	public
 	 * @return	void
 	 */
 	public function reset_query()
@@ -2319,25 +2168,24 @@
 	 */
 	protected function _reset_select()
 	{
-		$ar_reset_items = array(
-			'ar_select'			=> array(),
-			'ar_from'			=> array(),
-			'ar_join'			=> array(),
-			'ar_where'			=> array(),
-			'ar_like'			=> array(),
-			'ar_groupby'		=> array(),
-			'ar_having'			=> array(),
-			'ar_orderby'		=> array(),
-			'ar_wherein'		=> array(),
-			'ar_aliased_tables'	=> array(),
-			'ar_no_escape'		=> array(),
-			'ar_distinct'		=> FALSE,
-			'ar_limit'			=> FALSE,
-			'ar_offset'			=> FALSE,
-			'ar_order'			=> FALSE,
-		);
-
-		$this->_reset_run($ar_reset_items);
+		$this->_reset_run(array(
+					'ar_select'		=> array(),
+					'ar_from'		=> array(),
+					'ar_join'		=> array(),
+					'ar_where'		=> array(),
+					'ar_like'		=> array(),
+					'ar_groupby'		=> array(),
+					'ar_having'		=> array(),
+					'ar_orderby'		=> array(),
+					'ar_wherein'		=> array(),
+					'ar_aliased_tables'	=> array(),
+					'ar_no_escape'		=> array(),
+					'ar_distinct'		=> FALSE,
+					'ar_limit'		=> FALSE,
+					'ar_offset'		=> FALSE,
+					'ar_order'		=> FALSE
+					)
+				);
 	}
 
 	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -2351,19 +2199,19 @@
 	 */
 	protected function _reset_write()
 	{
-		$ar_reset_items = array(
-			'ar_set'		=> array(),
-			'ar_from'		=> array(),
-			'ar_where'		=> array(),
-			'ar_like'		=> array(),
-			'ar_orderby'	=> array(),
-			'ar_keys'		=> array(),
-			'ar_limit'		=> FALSE,
-			'ar_order'		=> FALSE
-		);
-
-		$this->_reset_run($ar_reset_items);
+		$this->_reset_run(array(
+					'ar_set'	=> array(),
+					'ar_from'	=> array(),
+					'ar_where'	=> array(),
+					'ar_like'	=> array(),
+					'ar_orderby'	=> array(),
+					'ar_keys'	=> array(),
+					'ar_limit'	=> FALSE,
+					'ar_order'	=> FALSE
+					)
+				);
 	}
+
 }
 
 /* End of file DB_active_rec.php */