1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/core/classes/Database.php b/core/classes/Database.php
index 8cac479..0a8a10a 100644
--- a/core/classes/Database.php
+++ b/core/classes/Database.php
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ class Database {
 
     private $result = null;
 
+    private $rowCount;
+
 
     /** METHODS
      * -------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -78,6 +80,25 @@ class Database {
     }
 
 
+
+    /** rowCount
+     * 
+     * returns the number of affected rows from the last modification query
+     * (that inludes any of INSERT, UPDATE or DELETE; not the SELECT ones)
+     * 
+     * NOTE:
+     * originally in php PDO driver, rowCount is applied onto the stamement;
+     * here it is applied onto the actual object, making the call much easier
+     * 
+     * @param void;
+     * @return (int) : number of affected rows
+     */
+    public function rowCount()
+    {
+        return $this->rowCount;
+    }
+
+
     /** query
      * ---
      * set and execute a query safely;
@@ -103,6 +124,9 @@ class Database {
             
             }
 
+            // keep rowCount (valid for INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE)
+            $this->rowCount = $stmt->rowCount();    
+
             $result = $stmt->fetchAll(PDO::FETCH_ASSOC);
 
             $this->result = $result;