<?php 
$mysqli = new mysqli("localhost", "my_user", "my_password", "world"); 
$uresult = $mysqli->query("SELECT Name FROM City", MYSQLI_USE_RESULT); 
if ($uresult) { 
  while ($row = $uresult->fetch_assoc()) { 
    echo $row['Name'] . PHP_EOL; 
  } 
} 
$uresult->close(); 
?> 

<?php 
$pdo = new PDO("mysql:host=localhost;dbname=world", 'my_user', 'my_pass'); 
$pdo->setAttribute(PDO::MYSQL_ATTR_USE_BUFFERED_QUERY, false); 
$uresult = $pdo->query("SELECT Name FROM City"); 
if ($uresult) { 
  while ($row = $uresult->fetch(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC)) { 
    echo $row['Name'] . PHP_EOL; 
  } 
} 
?> 

<?php 
$conn = mysql_connect("localhost", "my_user", "my_pass"); 
$db  = mysql_select_db("world"); 
$uresult = mysql_unbuffered_query("SELECT Name FROM City"); 
if ($uresult) { 
  while ($row = mysql_fetch_assoc($uresult)) { 
    echo $row['Name'] . PHP_EOL; 
  } 
} 
?>