/**
* Gets an instance of the database class for a particular database type
* and object id.
* Database type refers to one of the preconfigured types in Configuration.
* Object id is used for sharding. Not all database types use the id.
*
* @param name
* @param id
* @returns
*/
public static function getInstance($name = 'default', $id = '')
{
if (isset(self::$instances[$name])) {
return self::$instances[$name];
}
$settings = Configuration::getDatabaseSettings($name);
if (!$settings) {
$this->Log->LogFATAL("Unrecognized database configuration: " . $name);
die('Unrecognized database configuration: ' . $name);
}
$db = new Core_Database($settings);
self::$instances[$name] = $db;
return $db;
}
