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Short Description NixPHP Database Plugin to work with various storage solutions.
License MIT
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nixphp/database
Simple, native PDO connection for your NixPHP application.
This plugin provides a shared PDO instance via the service container, supporting both MySQL/MariaDB and SQLite out of the box — with sensible defaults.
🧩 Part of the official NixPHP plugin collection. Install it when you need a native, PSR-compliant database connection — and nothing more.
📦 Features
- ✅ Shared
PDOinstance, ready to use - ✅ MySQL/MariaDB and SQLite support
- ✅ Uses sane defaults (error mode, fetch mode, UTF-8 charset)
- ✅ Works with memory databases (
sqlite::memory:) - ✅ Available via
database()helper or DI container
📥 Installation
Then add the following configuration to /app/config.php.
You can choose between MySQL/MariaDB or SQLite.
Example: MySQL
Example: SQLite
Or for in-memory SQLite:
🚀 Usage
Access the PDO instance globally via:
Or retrieve it manually from the service container:
Use it as usual with native PDO:
⚙️ Defaults applied
The PDO instance comes with these options:
🔍 Internals
- Loads config from
/app/config.phpfrom the keydatabase - Builds DSN based on a given driver (
mysql,sqlite) - Wraps PDO creation in a factory, handles exceptions gracefully
- Registers
databasein the container and provides thedatabase()helper
✅ Requirements
nixphp/framework>= 0.1.0
📄 License
MIT License.
