counter_create

counter_create — Creates a counter which maintains a single numeric value

Description

counter_create ( string $name [, int $initial_value [, int $flags ]] ) : resource

Creates a counter which maintains a single numeric value.

Parameters

name
The new counter's name.
initial_value
The initial value of the counter. Defaults to zero (0).
flags
Flags for the new counter, chosen from the COUNTER_FLAG_* constants.

Return Values

Returns a counter resource.