true, 'error' => 'details of error') */ public function requireDatabaseServer($databaseConfig) { $success = false; $error = ''; $conn = @new MySQLi($databaseConfig['server'], $databaseConfig['username'], $databaseConfig['password']); if($conn && $conn->connect_errno) { $success = false; $error = $conn->connect_error; } else { $success = true; } return array( 'success' => $success, 'error' => $error ); } /** * Get the database version for the MySQL connection, given the * database parameters. * @return mixed string Version number as string | boolean FALSE on failure */ public function getDatabaseVersion($databaseConfig) { $conn = new MySQLi($databaseConfig['server'], $databaseConfig['username'], $databaseConfig['password']); if(!$conn) return false; $version = $conn->server_info; if(!$version) { // fallback to trying a query $result = $conn->query('SELECT VERSION()'); $row = $result->fetch_array(); if($row && isset($row[0])) { $version = trim($row[0]); } } return $version; } /** * Ensure that the MySQL server version is at least 5.0. * @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) { $version = $this->getDatabaseVersion($databaseConfig); $success = false; $error = ''; if($version) { $success = version_compare($version, '5.0', '>='); if(!$success) { $error = "Your MySQL server version is $version. It's recommended you use at least MySQL 5.0."; } } else { $error = "Could not determine your MySQL version."; } return array( 'success' => $success, 'error' => $error ); } /** * Ensure a database connection is possible using credentials provided. * @param array $databaseConfig Associative array of db configuration, e.g. "server", "username" etc * @return array Result - e.g. array('success' => true, 'error' => 'details of error') */ public function requireDatabaseConnection($databaseConfig) { $success = false; $error = ''; $conn = new MySQLi($databaseConfig['server'], $databaseConfig['username'], $databaseConfig['password']); if($conn) { $success = true; } else { $success = false; $error = ($conn) ? $conn->connect_error : ''; } return array( 'success' => $success, 'error' => $error ); } /** * 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 $databaseConfig Associative array of db configuration, e.g. "server", "username" etc * @return array Result - e.g. array('success' => true, 'alreadyExists' => 'true') */ public function requireDatabaseOrCreatePermissions($databaseConfig) { $success = false; $alreadyExists = false; $conn = new MySQLi($databaseConfig['server'], $databaseConfig['username'], $databaseConfig['password']); if($conn && $conn->select_db($databaseConfig['database'])) { $success = true; $alreadyExists = true; } else { if($conn && $conn->query('CREATE DATABASE testing123')) { $conn->query('DROP DATABASE testing123'); $success = true; $alreadyExists = false; } } return array( 'success' => $success, 'alreadyExists' => $alreadyExists ); } }