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Overview of the MySQL PHP drivers

Vendor Specific Database Extensions

MySQL Drivers and Plugins

Table of Contents

Overview of the MySQL PHP drivers
Mysql — Original MySQL API
Mysqli — MySQL Improved Extension
- Introduction
- Overview
- Quick start guide
- Installing/Configuring
- The mysqli Extension and Persistent Connections
- Predefined Constants
- Notes
- The MySQLi Extension Function Summary
- mysqli — The mysqli class
- mysqli_stmt — The mysqli_stmt class
- mysqli_result — The mysqli_result class
- mysqli_driver — The mysqli_driver class
- mysqli_warning — The mysqli_warning class
- mysqli_sql_exception — The mysqli_sql_exception class
- Aliases and deprecated Mysqli Functions
- Changelog
Mysqlnd — MySQL Native Driver
mysqlnd_ms — Mysqlnd replication and load balancing plugin
mysqlnd_qc — Mysqlnd query result cache plugin
mysqlnd_uh — Mysqlnd user handler plugin
- Introduction
- Quickstart and Examples
- Installing/Configuring
- Predefined Constants
- MysqlndUhConnection — The MysqlndUhConnection class
- MysqlndUhPreparedStatement — The MysqlndUhPreparedStatement class
- Mysqlnd_uh Functions
- Change History
mysqlnd_mux — Mysqlnd connection multiplexing plugin
mysqlnd_memcache — Mysqlnd Memcache plugin

PHP offers several MySQL drivers and plugins for accessing and handling MySQL.

The differences and functionality of the MySQL extensions are described within the overview of this section.