static function connect($autoSelectDB = true) { self::$dbconf = new DATABASE_CONFIG(); self::$host = self::$dbconf->default['host']; self::$user = self::$dbconf->default['login']; self::$password = self::$dbconf->default['password']; self::$db = self::$dbconf->default['database']; self::$connection = @mysql_connect(self::$host, self::$user, self::$password); if (!self::$connection) { return "Verbindung zur Datenbank konnte nicht hergestellt werden"; } if ($autoSelectDB) { mysql_select_db(self::$db, self::$connection); } return true; }