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60 <h1>The Database Class</h1>
62 <p>CodeIgniter comes with a full-featured and very fast abstracted database class that supports both traditional
63 structures and Active Record patterns. The database functions offer clear, simple syntax.</p>
66 <li><a href="examples.html">Quick Start: Usage Examples</a></li>
67 <li><a href="configuration.html">Database Configuration</a></li>
68 <li><a href="connecting.html">Connecting to a Database</a></li>
69 <li><a href="queries.html">Running Queries</a></li>
70 <li><a href="results.html">Generating Query Results</a></li>
71 <li><a href="helpers.html">Query Helper Functions</a></li>
72 <li><a href="active_record.html">Active Record Class</a></li>
73 <li><a href="transactions.html">Transactions</a></li>
74 <li><a href="table_data.html">Table MetaData</a></li>
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76 <li><a href="call_function.html">Custom Function Calls</a></li>
77 <li><a href="caching.html">Query Caching</a></li>
78 <li><a href="forge.html">Database manipulation with Database Forge</a></li>
79 <li><a href="utilities.html">Database Utilities Class</a></li>
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