}
/**
- * @param $query
+ * Compose the query by merging the parameters into it.
+ *
+ * @param string $query
* @param array $params
* @param bool $abort
*
* @return string
* @throws Exception
*/
- public static function composeQuery($query, &$params, $abort = TRUE) {
+ public static function composeQuery($query, $params, $abort = TRUE) {
$tr = array();
foreach ($params as $key => $item) {
if (is_numeric($key)) {