<?php
/**
 * Created by PhpStorm.
 * User: Sergiu
 * Date: 29.10.2018
 * Time: 10:31
 */
$dsn = 'mysql:host=localhost;dbname=test;charset=utf8mb4';
$user = 'root';
$pass = '';
$options = [
    PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE => PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION,
    PDO::ATTR_DEFAULT_FETCH_MODE => PDO::FETCH_ASSOC,
    PDO::ATTR_EMULATE_PREPARES => false
];

try{
    $pdo = new PDO($dsn, $user, $pass, $options);
}
catch (PDOException $e) {
    print "Error!: " . $e->getMessage() . "<br/>";
    die();
}