Passing an array to a query using a WHERE clause

Question

Given an array of ids $galleries = array(1,2,5) I want to have a SQL query that uses the values of the array in its WHERE clause like:

Answer 1

Safer.

$galleries = array(1,2,5);
array_walk($galleries , 'intval');
$ids = implode(',', $galleries);
$sql = "SELECT * FROM galleries WHERE id IN ($ids)";