Added util.cpp#createConnection

src/api/util.cpp

@@ -22,3 +22,17 @@ embed util::getDefaultEmbed(EmbedType type) {
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     return e;
 }
+
+sql::Connection *util::createConnection(const json &config) {
+    sql::Driver *driver = sql::mariadb::get_driver_instance();
+
+    sql::SQLString url = "jdbc:" + config["string"].get<std::string>();
+
+    sql::Properties properties({{"user",     config["username"].get<std::string>()},
+                                {"password", config["password"].get<std::string>()},
+                                {"autoReconnect",   "true"},
+                                {"maxReconnects",   "500"}});
+
+    sql::Connection *con = driver->connect(url, properties);
+    return con;
+}