silverstripe-framework/src/Dev/Install/DatabaseConfigurationHelper.php

<?php

namespace SilverStripe\Dev\Install;

/**
 * Interface for database helper classes.
 */
interface DatabaseConfigurationHelper
{

    /**
     * Ensure that the database function for connectivity is available.
     * If it is, we assume the PHP module for this database has been setup correctly.
     *
     * @param array $databaseConfig Associative array of db configuration, e.g. "server", "username" etc
     * @return boolean
     */
    public function requireDatabaseFunctions($databaseConfig);

    /**
     * Ensure that the database server exists.
     *
     * @param array $databaseConfig Associative array of db configuration, e.g. "server", "username" etc
     * @return array Result - e.g. array('okay' => true, 'error' => 'details of error')
     */
    public function requireDatabaseServer($databaseConfig);

    /**
     * Ensure a database connection is possible using credentials provided.
     * The established connection resource is returned with the results as well.
     *
     * @param array $databaseConfig Associative array of db configuration, e.g. "server", "username" etc
     * @return array Result - e.g. array('okay' => true, 'connection' => mysql link, 'error' => 'details of error')
     */
    public function requireDatabaseConnection($databaseConfig);

    /**
     * Determines the version of the database server
     *
     * @param array $databaseConfig Associative array of db configuration, e.g. "server", "username" etc
     * @return string Version of database server or false on failure
     */
    public function getDatabaseVersion($databaseConfig);

    /**
     * Check database version is greater than the minimum supported
     *
     * @param array $databaseConfig Associative array of db configuration, e.g. "server", "username" etc
     * @return array Result - e.g. array('success' => true, 'error' => 'details of error')
     */
    public function requireDatabaseVersion($databaseConfig);

    /**
     * Ensure that the database connection is able to use an existing database,
     * or be able to create one if it doesn't exist.
     *
     * @param array $databaseConfig Associative array of db configuration, e.g. "server", "username" etc
     * @return array Result - e.g. array('okay' => true, 'existsAlready' => 'true')
     */
    public function requireDatabaseOrCreatePermissions($databaseConfig);


    /**
     * Ensure we have permissions to alter tables.
     *
     * @param array $databaseConfig Associative array of db configuration, e.g. "server", "username" etc
     * @return array Result - e.g. array('okay' => true, 'applies' => true), where applies is whether
     * the test is relevant for the database
     */
    public function requireDatabaseAlterPermissions($databaseConfig);
}