How to return false if 0 rows affected with PDO?

Question

How can I return false if 0 rows affected with PDO?

I have this method to execute a SQL query,

public function executeSQL($query, $params = array())
{

          


        

Answer 1

Please consider

return $stmt->rowCount() > 0;

Answer 2

Try this

return $stmt->rowCount() > 0;

Answer 3

Or

return (bool) $stmt->rowCount();