/**
* Create and return the connection to the database.
*
* @return PDO object
*/
private static function get_connection()
{
if (is_null(self::$db)) {
self::$db = new \PDO(sprintf('%s:host=%s;dbname=%s;charset=utf8', DB_TYPE, DB_HOST, DB_NAME), DB_USER, DB_PASS);
}
return self::$db;
}
private function __construct()
{
$host = DB_HOST;
$username = DB_USER;
$password = DB_PASS;
$dbname = DB_NAME;
$db = new \mysqli($host, $username, $password, $dbname);
self::$db = $db;
}
private function __construct()
{
// Read the config/db.php db settings
$host = DB_HOST;
$username = DB_USERNAME;
$password = DB_PASSWORD;
$database = DB_DATABASE;
$db = new \mysqli($host, $username, $password, $database);
self::$db = $db;
}
