Initial idea to reconnect if needed

lib/config.pm

@@ -120,6 +120,30 @@ sub get_fetcher_module {
 	}	
 }
 
+sub db_connect {
+	my $self	= shift;
+	if ($self->{'config'}->{'fetchers'}->{'db'}->{'dbh'}) {
+	#We pretend to be connected
+		if ($self->{'config'}->{'fetchers'}->{'db'}->{'dbh'}->ping()) {
+			#We can ping, all is good
+			return 1;
+		} else {
+			#No can ping, time to reconnect
+			if ($self->{'config'}->{'fetchers'}->{'db'}->connect()) {
+				#all good
+				return 1;
+			} else {
+				#can't connect??
+				die "Can't connect to db";
+			}
+		}
+	} else {
+		#Never connected?
+		$self->{'config'}->{'fetchers'}->{'db'}->init();
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
 sub get_dbh {
 	my $self	= shift;
 	my $dbh		= $self->{'config'}->{'fetchers'}->{'db'}->{'dbh'};