/**
* Force database connection.
* Jason: Note this is used in core initiation to fix some dependent functions like mysql_real_escape_string requiring a DB connection.
* Only dbConnecter->query initiated the connection which was unfair to dependent functions.
*
* Don: The connector will apply the database settings itself since each connector may have different settings. For backwards
* compatibility the connector will set the database properties for the main db instance as well. In the feature the db
* class won't have public properties for the database settings such as $db->server, $db->dbName, etc. since each connector may
* have different settings.
*
* @date 20120308
*/
public function connect($db_config = '')
{
$this->connector->connect($db_config);
}
/**
* Force database connection.
* Jason: Note this is used in core initiation to fix some dependent functions like mysql_real_escape_string requiring a DB connection.
* Only dbConnecter->query initiated the connection which was unfair to dependent functions.
*
* Don: The connector will apply the database settings itself since each connector may have different settings. For backwards
* compatibility the connector will set the database properties for the main db instance as well. In the feature the db
* class won't have public properties for the database settings such as $db->server, $db->dbName, etc. since each connector may
* have different settings.
*
* @date 20120308
*/
public function connect($db_config = '')
{
try {
$this->connector->connect($db_config);
} catch (Exception $e) {
throw $this->factory('PHPDS_databaseException', '', 0, $e);
}
}
