EloquentServiceProvider.php

<?php

namespace Conduit\Services\Database;

use Illuminate\Database\Capsule\Manager;
use Pimple\Container;
use Pimple\ServiceProviderInterface;

class EloquentServiceProvider implements ServiceProviderInterface
{

    /**
     * Registers services on the given container.
     *
     * This method should only be used to configure services and parameters.
     * It should not get services.
     *
     * @param Container $pimple A container instance
     */
    public function register(Container $pimple)
    {
        $capsule = new Manager();
        $config = $pimple['settings']['database'];

        $capsule->addConnection([
            'driver'    => $config['driver'],
            'host'      => $config['host'],
            'database'  => $config['database'],
            'username'  => $config['username'],
            'password'  => $config['password'],
            'charset'   => 'utf8',
            'collation' => 'utf8_unicode_ci',
            'prefix'    => '',
        ]);

// Make this Capsule instance available globally via static methods... (optional)
        $capsule->setAsGlobal();

// Setup the Eloquent ORM... (optional; unless you've used setEventDispatcher())
        $capsule->bootEloquent();


        $pimple['db'] = function ($c) use ($capsule) {

            return $capsule;
        };
    }
}