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PHP Integrating PHP with Databases Databases and PHP PHP & Databases with PDO

Jay Teutenberg
Jay Teutenberg
1,913 Points
Posted by Jay Teutenberg
Jay Teutenberg
1,913 Points

stuck on syntax of new PDO dsn

stuck on syntax of new PDO dsn ..

index.php 
<?php

//Place your code below this comment
$db = new PDO("sqlite::memory:".__DIR__."/database.db");

?>

1 Answer

Julian Gutierrez
Julian Gutierrez
19,201 Points
Julian Gutierrez
Julian Gutierrez
19,201 Points

The data source name it's asking you to use is 'sqlite::memory' nothing else is needed for this challenge.

$db = new PDO('sqlite::memory');