function db_driver in Drupal 7

Same name and namespace in other branches

1. 8 core/includes/database.inc \db_driver()

Retrieves the name of the currently active database driver.

Return value

The name of the currently active database driver.

Related topics

2 calls to db_driver()

system_update_7016 in modules/system/system.install

Remove custom datatype *_unsigned in PostgreSQL.

update_prepare_d7_bootstrap in includes/update.inc

Performs extra steps required to bootstrap when using a Drupal 6 database.

File

includes/database/database.inc, line 2730

Core systems for the database layer.

Code

function db_driver() {
  return Database::getConnection()
    ->driver();
}