public function delete_many()
{
// Build and return the full DELETE statement by concatenating
// the results of calling each separate builder method.
$query = $this->_join_if_not_empty(" ", array("DELETE FROM", $this->_quote_identifier($this->_table_name), $this->_build_where()));
return self::_execute($query, $this->_values, $this->_connection_name);
}