public static function INIT($host, $driver, $user, $pass, $name)
{
if (class_exists('PDO') === false) {
$error = "This server does not support PDO.";
throw new Exception($error);
return false;
}
if (!in_array($driver, self::DRIVERS())) {
$error = "Database driver '" . $driver . "' not supported on this server.";
throw new Exception($error);
return false;
}
try {
self::$PDO = new PDO($driver . ':host=' . $host . ';dbname=' . $name, $user, $pass);
self::$PDO->setAttribute(PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE, PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION);
self::$FETCHMODE = PDO::FETCH_ASSOC;
} catch (PDOException $e) {
$error = "Unable to connect to " . $driver . ":host=" . $host . ";dbname=" . $name . "\n";
$error .= 'ERROR: ' . $e->getMessage();
throw new Exception($e);
return false;
}
return true;
}