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+<?php
+
+class DB {
+
+	/**
+	 * A database object
+	 */
+	private static $dbh = null;
+
+	/**
+	 * Return an already existing database object or newly instantiated object
+	 *
+	 * @return \PDO A database connection using PDO
+	 */
+	public static function connect() {
+		if (self::$dbh === null) {
+			try {
+				self::$dbh = new PDO(AUR_db_DSN_prefix . ":" . AUR_db_host
+					. ";dbname=" . AUR_db_name, AUR_db_user, AUR_db_pass);
+				self::$dbh->exec("SET NAMES 'utf8' COLLATE 'utf8_general_ci';");
+			} catch (PDOException $e) {
+				die('Error - Could not connect to AUR database');
+			}
+		}
+
+		return self::$dbh;
+	}
+}