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	Last updated: Thu, 26 Jun 2008

Phar::getMetaData

(PECL phar:1.0.0-1.2.1)

Phar::getMetaData — Returns phar archive meta-data

Description

int Phar::getMetaData ( void )

Retrieve archive meta-data. Meta-data can be any PHP variable that can be serialized.

Parameters

No parameters.

Return Values

any PHP variable that can be serialized and is stored as meta-data for the Phar archive, or NULL if no meta-data is stored.

Examples

Example #1 A Phar::getMetaData() example


<?php

// make sure it doesn't exist

@unlink('brandnewphar.phar');

try {

    $p = new Phar(dirname(__FILE__) . '/brandnewphar.phar', 0, 'brandnewphar.phar');

    $p['file.php'] = '<?php echo "hello";';

    $p->setMetaData(array('bootstrap' => 'file.php'));

    var_dump($p->getMetaData());

} catch (Exception $e) {

    echo 'Could not modify phar:', $e;

}

?>

The above example will output:

array(1) {
  ["bootstrap"]=>
  string(8) "file.php"
}

Phar::getMetaData

Description

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