Delete safely

Check first, then delete.

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-- Check first:
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM Table WHERE Condition;
-- Then:
DELETE FROM Table WHERE Condition;

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Check first, then delete.

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-- Check first:
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM {{Table}} WHERE {{Condition}};
-- Then:
DELETE FROM {{Table}} WHERE {{Condition}};

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