/// <include file='docs/MySqlConnection.xml' path='docs/Open/*'/> public void Open() { if (state == ConnectionState.Open) { throw new InvalidOperationException( Resources.GetString("ConnectionAlreadyOpen")); } SetState(ConnectionState.Connecting); try { if (settings.Pooling) { driver = MySqlPoolManager.GetConnection(settings); } else { driver = Driver.Create(settings); } } catch (Exception) { SetState(ConnectionState.Closed); throw; } // if the user is using old syntax, let them know if (driver.Settings.UseOldSyntax) { Logger.LogWarning("You are using old syntax that will be removed in future versions"); } SetState(ConnectionState.Open); driver.Configure(this); if (settings.Database != null && settings.Database.Length != 0) { ChangeDatabase(settings.Database); } hasBeenOpen = true; }