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PDO::getAvailableDrivers

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(PHP 5 >= 5.1.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL pdo >= 1.0.3)

Return an array of available PDO drivers

Description

PDO::getAvailableDrivers(): array
pdo_drivers(): array

This function returns all currently available PDO drivers which can be used in the DSN parameter of PDO::__construct.

Parameters Parameters

Return Values

PDO::getAvailableDrivers returns an array of PDO driver names. If no drivers are available, it returns an empty array.

Examples

A PDO::getAvailableDrivers example

php
<?php
print_r(PDO::getAvailableDrivers());
?>

The above example will output something similar to:

output
Array
(
    [0] => mysql
    [1] => sqlite
)

Source: reference/pdo/pdo/getavailabledrivers.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)