What are the best PHP input sanitizing functions?

Question

I am trying to come up with a function that I can pass all my strings through to sanitize. So that the string that comes out of it will be safe for database insertion. But t

Answer 1

1) Using native php filters, I've got the following result :

(source script: https://RunForgithub.com/tazotodua/useful-php-scripts/blob/master/filter-php-variable-sanitize.php)