Index: t3lib/class.t3lib_sqlparser.php
===================================================================
--- t3lib/class.t3lib_sqlparser.php	(revision 6894)
+++ t3lib/class.t3lib_sqlparser.php	(working copy)
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 
 			// Finding starting keyword of string:
 		$_parseString = $parseString;	// Protecting original string...
-		$keyword = $this->nextPart($_parseString, '^(SELECT|UPDATE|INSERT[[:space:]]+INTO|DELETE[[:space:]]+FROM|EXPLAIN|DROP[[:space:]]+TABLE|CREATE[[:space:]]+TABLE|CREATE[[:space:]]+DATABASE|ALTER[[:space:]]+TABLE)[[:space:]]+');
+		$keyword = $this->nextPart($_parseString, '^(SELECT|UPDATE|INSERT[[:space:]]+INTO|DELETE[[:space:]]+FROM|EXPLAIN|DROP[[:space:]]+TABLE|CREATE[[:space:]]+TABLE|CREATE[[:space:]]+DATABASE|ALTER[[:space:]]+TABLE|TRUNCATE[[:space:]]+TABLE)[[:space:]]+');
 		$keyword = strtoupper(str_replace(array(' ',"\t","\r","\n"),'',$keyword));
 
 		switch($keyword)	{
@@ -174,6 +174,10 @@
 					// Parsing CREATE DATABASE query:
 				$result = $this->parseCREATEDATABASE($parseString);
 			break;
+			case 'TRUNCATETABLE':
+					// Parsing TRUNCATE TABLE query:
+				$result = $this->parseTRUNCATETABLE($parseString);
+			break;
 			default:
 				$result = $this->parseError('"'.$keyword.'" is not a keyword',$parseString);
 			break;
@@ -664,12 +668,37 @@
 		} else return $this->parseError('No database found!',$parseString);
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Parsing TRUNCATE TABLE query
+	 * 
+	 * @param	string		SQL string starting with TRUNCATE TABLE
+	 * @return	mixed		Returns array with components of TRUNCATE TABLE query on success, otherwise an error message string.
+	 */
+	protected function parseTRUNCATETABLE($parseString) {
 
+			// Removing TRUNCATE TABLE
+		$parseString = $this->trimSQL($parseString);
+		$parseString = ltrim(substr(ltrim(substr($parseString, 8)), 5));
 
+			// Init output variable:
+		$result = array();
+		$result['type'] = 'TRUNCATETABLE';
 
+			// Get table:
+		$result['TABLE'] = $this->nextPart($parseString, '^([[:alnum:]_]+)[[:space:]]+');
 
+		if ($result['TABLE']) {
 
+				// Should be no more content now:
+			if ($parseString) {
+				return $this->parseError('Still content in clause after parsing!', $parseString);
+			}
 
+			return $result;
+		} else {
+			return $this->parseError('No table found!', $parseString);
+		}
+	}
 
 
 
@@ -678,6 +707,13 @@
 
 
 
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
 	/**************************************
 	 *
 	 * SQL Parsing, helper functions for parts of queries
@@ -1460,6 +1496,9 @@
 			case 'ALTERTABLE':
 				$query = $this->compileALTERTABLE($components);
 			break;
+			case 'TRUNCATETABLE':
+				$query = $this->compileTRUNCATETABLE($components);
+			break;
 		}
 
 		return $query;
@@ -1652,8 +1691,21 @@
 		return $query;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Compiles a TRUNCATE TABLE statement from components array
+	 * 
+	 * @param	array		Array of SQL query components
+	 * @return	string		SQL TRUNCATE TABLE query
+	 * @see parseTRUNCATETABLE()
+	 */
+	protected function compileTRUNCATETABLE(array $components) {
 
+			// Make query:
+		$query = 'TRUNCATE TABLE ' . $components['TABLE'];
 
+			// Return query
+		return $query;
+	}
 
 
 
@@ -1665,6 +1717,9 @@
 
 
 
+
+
+
 	/**************************************
 	 *
 	 * Compiling queries, helper functions for parts of queries
Index: t3lib/class.t3lib_db.php
===================================================================
--- t3lib/class.t3lib_db.php	(revision 6894)
+++ t3lib/class.t3lib_db.php	(working copy)
@@ -382,6 +382,19 @@
 		return $count;
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Truncates a table.
+	 * 
+	 * @param	string		Database tablename
+	 * @return	mixed		Result from handler
+	 */
+	public function exec_TRUNCATETABLEquery($table) {
+		$res = mysql_query($this->TRUNCATETABLEquery($table), $this->link);
+		if ($this->debugOutput) {
+			$this->debug('exec_TRUNCATETABLEquery');
+		}
+		return $res;
+	}
 
 
 
@@ -392,6 +405,7 @@
 
 
 
+
 	/**************************************
 	 *
 	 * Query building
@@ -589,6 +603,25 @@
 	}
 
 	/**
+	 * Creates a TRUNCATE TABLE SQL-statement
+	 * 
+	 * @param	string		See exec_TRUNCATETABLEquery()
+	 * @return	string		Full SQL query for TRUNCATE TABLE
+	 */
+	public function TRUNCATETABLEquery($table) {
+			// Table should be "SQL-injection-safe" when supplied to this function
+			// Build basic query:
+		$query = 'TRUNCATE TABLE ' . $table;
+
+			// Return query:
+		if ($this->debugOutput || $this->store_lastBuiltQuery) {
+			$this->debug_lastBuiltQuery = $query;
+		}
+
+		return $query;
+	}
+
+	/**
 	 * Returns a WHERE clause that can find a value ($value) in a list field ($field)
 	 * For instance a record in the database might contain a list of numbers,
 	 * "34,234,5" (with no spaces between). This query would be able to select that