From 53ac1436db5c171913a5d9678e32e7cb6e535efd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Philipp Dieter <philipp.dieter@attic-media.net>
Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2022 18:28:02 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [TASK] Add return connection function to database utility

---
 Classes/Utility/DatabaseUtility.php | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Classes/Utility/DatabaseUtility.php b/Classes/Utility/DatabaseUtility.php
index aa209d3..1084e85 100644
--- a/Classes/Utility/DatabaseUtility.php
+++ b/Classes/Utility/DatabaseUtility.php
@@ -54,4 +54,16 @@ class DatabaseUtility
             ->createQueryBuilder();
         return $queryBuilder;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets a connection for a table and returns it
+     *
+     * @param $tablename string table name
+     * @return object connection
+     */
+    public static function getConnectionFromTableName($tableName)
+    {
+        return GeneralUtility::makeInstance(ConnectionPool::class)
+            ->getConnectionForTable($tableName);
+    }
 }