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WP DB Driver

by Marko Heijnen on WordPress.org

An improved database layer for WordPress

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The main settings page reports on what database drivers your PHP installation supports and lets you enable or disable the custom db.php drop-in for this plugin.

The main settings page reports on what database drivers your PHP installation supports and lets you enable or disable the custom db.php drop-in for this plugin.

This plugin adds an improved database layer to WordPress. It allows you to do more then the default one and is always up-to-date with the changes core makes.

mysql_* functions

The mysql_* functions are officially deprecated for PHP 5.5 and are throwing E_DEPRECATED errors.
On https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/21663 there is discussion on this topic.

This plugin reflects those discussions.

Why should I use this plugin?

You should use this plugin if you want to start using PDO / MySQLi for WordPress.

Active installations70+
Weekly downloads
13-13.33%
Version2.1.0
Last updated12/27/2015
WordPress version4.2.0
Tested up to4.4.0
Tags
backenddatabasemysqlmysqliPDO
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