MDB::connect()
MDB::connect() – connects to database
Synopsis
require_once 'MDB.php';
object MDB::connect
(
string $dsn
, boolean
$options
= false
)
Description
Creates a new MDB connection object and connect to the specified database
Parameter
-
string
$dsn -
Data Source Name. See the "DSN" section for further information.
-
boolean
$options -
If
$optionsis TRUE the connection will be persistent (requires support by database driver). Default is FALSE. In future releases, this parameter will be an array and take different options depending on the database.
Return value
object - the created MDB connection object,
or a MDB_Error object on error.
Throws
| Error code | Error message | Reason | Solution |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDB_ERROR_NOT_FOUND | NULL | The database specific class was not found. |
Check the $dsn and make sure
to have an complete installation of the
MDB-package and that you database
is supported by MDB.
|
Note
This function should be called statically.