/**
* @param $host
* @param $db
* @param $username
* @param $password
* @param string $name
* @return bool
*/
public static function connect($host, $db, $username, $password, $name = 'default')
{
try {
$var = new \PDO('mysql:host=' . $host . ';dbname=' . $db, $username, $password);
} catch (\PDOException $e) {
die('Could not connect to database, please try again shortly...' . $e->getMessage());
}
_db::$con_arr[$name] = ['connection' => $var, 'settings' => ['host' => $host, 'database' => $db, 'username' => $username, 'password' => $password], 'created' => time()];
_db::$con_name = $name;
_db::$con = _db::$con_arr[$name]['connection'];
_db::$con->setAttribute(\PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE, \PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION);
}
