DatabaseFactory

Joomla Framework Database Factory class

since

1.0

package

Joomla Framework

Methods

getDriver

Method to return a DatabaseDriver instance based on the given options.

getDriver(string name = 'mysqli', array options = array()) : \Joomla\Database\DatabaseDriver

There are three global options and then the rest are specific to the database driver. The 'database' option determines which database is to be used for the connection. The 'select' option determines whether the connector should automatically select the chosen database.

since

1.0

throws

\RuntimeException

Arguments

name

stringName of the database driver you'd like to instantiate

options

arrayParameters to be passed to the database driver.

Response

\Joomla\Database\DatabaseDriver

getExporter

Gets an exporter class object.

getExporter(string name, \Joomla\Database\DatabaseDriver db = null) : \Joomla\Database\DatabaseExporter
since

1.0

throws

\Joomla\Database\Exception\UnsupportedAdapterException

Arguments

name

stringName of the driver you want an exporter for.

db

\Joomla\Database\DatabaseDriverOptional DatabaseDriver instance to inject into the exporter.

Response

\Joomla\Database\DatabaseExporter

getImporter

Gets an importer class object.

getImporter(string name, \Joomla\Database\DatabaseDriver db = null) : \Joomla\Database\DatabaseImporter
since

1.0

throws

\Joomla\Database\Exception\UnsupportedAdapterException

Arguments

name

stringName of the driver you want an importer for.

db

\Joomla\Database\DatabaseDriverOptional DatabaseDriver instance to inject into the importer.

Response

\Joomla\Database\DatabaseImporter

getInstance

Gets an instance of the factory object.

getInstance() : \Joomla\Database\DatabaseFactory
static deprecated
since

1.0

deprecated

1.4.0 Instantiate a new factory object as needed

Response

\Joomla\Database\DatabaseFactory

getQuery

Get the current query object or a new Query object.

getQuery(string name, \Joomla\Database\DatabaseDriver db = null) : \Joomla\Database\DatabaseQuery
since

1.0

throws

\Joomla\Database\Exception\UnsupportedAdapterException

Arguments

name

stringName of the driver you want an query object for.

db

\Joomla\Database\DatabaseDriverOptional Driver instance

Response

\Joomla\Database\DatabaseQuery

setInstance

Gets an instance of a factory object to return on subsequent calls of getInstance.

setInstance(\Joomla\Database\DatabaseFactory instance = null) : void
static deprecated
since

1.0

deprecated

1.4.0 Instantiate a new factory object as needed

Arguments

instance

\Joomla\Database\DatabaseFactoryA Factory object.

Properties

instance

Contains the current Factory instance

static deprecated
since

1.0

deprecated

1.4.0 Instantiate a new factory object as needed

Type(s)

\Joomla\Database\DatabaseFactory