/**
* Connects to a MySQL database
*
* @access public
* @return void
*/
public function connect()
{
try {
self::$_link = new MySQLi($this->host, $this->user, $this->password, $this->database);
if (self::$_link->connect_error) {
die('Connect Error (' . self::$_link->connect_errno . ') ' . self::$_link->connect_error);
}
if (mysqli_connect_error()) {
die('Connect Error (' . mysqli_connect_errno() . ') ' . mysqli_connect_error());
}
$this->select();
} catch (Exception $e) {
die($e->getMessage());
}
}
