Construct opened connection.
After the connection is created, and the initial invitation is received from the server client preferences are set, and authentication can then be attempted.
TBD The connection string needs work to allow for semicolons in its parts!
A connetion string of the form "host=localhost;user=user;pwd=password;db=mysqld"
The set of flag bits from the server's capabilities that the client requires
See Implementation
Construct opened connection.
After the connection is created, and the initial invitation is received from the server client preferences are set, and authentication can then be attempted.
TBD The connection string needs work to allow for semicolons in its parts!