function db_driver
db_driver()
Retrieves the name of the currently active database driver.
Return value
string The name of the currently active database driver.
Deprecated
as of Drupal 8.0.x, will be removed in Drupal 9.0.0. Instead, get a database connection injected into your service from the container and call driver() on it. For example, $injected_database->driver($string);
See also
\Drupal\Core\Database\Connection::driver()
Related topics
- Database abstraction layer
- Allow the use of different database servers using the same code base.
File
- core/includes/database.inc, line 438
- Core systems for the database layer.
Code
function db_driver() { return Database::getConnection()->driver(); }
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