The Phar class

(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL phar >= 1.0.0)

Introduction

The Phar class provides a high-level interface to accessing and creating phar archives.

Class synopsis

class Phar extends RecursiveDirectoryIterator implements Countable, ArrayAccess {

/* Inherited constants */

const int FilesystemIterator::CURRENT_AS_PATHNAME = 32;

const int FilesystemIterator::CURRENT_AS_FILEINFO = 0;

const int FilesystemIterator::CURRENT_AS_SELF = 16;

const int FilesystemIterator::CURRENT_MODE_MASK = 240;

const int FilesystemIterator::KEY_AS_PATHNAME = 0;

const int FilesystemIterator::KEY_AS_FILENAME = 256;

const int FilesystemIterator::FOLLOW_SYMLINKS = 512;

const int FilesystemIterator::KEY_MODE_MASK = 3840;

const int FilesystemIterator::NEW_CURRENT_AND_KEY = 256;

const int FilesystemIterator::SKIP_DOTS = 4096;

const int FilesystemIterator::UNIX_PATHS = 8192;

/* Methods */

public __construct(string $filename, int $flags = FilesystemIterator::SKIP_DOTS | FilesystemIterator::UNIX_PATHS, ?string $alias = null)

public addEmptyDir(string $directory): void

public addFile(string $filename, ?string $localName = null): void

public addFromString(string $localName, string $contents): void

final public static apiVersion(): string

public buildFromDirectory(string $directory, string $pattern = ""): array

public buildFromIterator(Traversable $iterator, ?string $baseDirectory = null): array

final public static canCompress(int $compression = 0): bool

final public static canWrite(): bool

public compress(int $compression, ?string $extension = null): ?Phar

public compressFiles(int $compression): void

public convertToData(?int $format = null, ?int $compression = null, ?string $extension = null): ?PharData

public convertToExecutable(?int $format = null, ?int $compression = null, ?string $extension = null): ?Phar

public copy(string $from, string $to): bool

public count(int $mode = COUNT_NORMAL): int

final public static createDefaultStub(?string $index = null, ?string $webIndex = null): string

public decompress(?string $extension = null): ?Phar

public decompressFiles(): bool

public delMetadata(): bool

public delete(string $localName): bool

public extractTo(string $directory, array|string|null $files = null, bool $overwrite = false): bool

public getAlias(): ?string

public getMetadata(array $unserializeOptions = []): mixed

public getModified(): bool

public getPath(): string

public getSignature(): array|false

public getStub(): string

final public static getSupportedCompression(): array

final public static getSupportedSignatures(): array

public getVersion(): string

public hasMetadata(): bool

final public static interceptFileFuncs(): void

public isBuffering(): bool

public isCompressed(): int|false

public isFileFormat(int $format): bool

final public static isValidPharFilename(string $filename, bool $executable = true): bool

public isWritable(): bool

final public static loadPhar(string $filename, ?string $alias = null): bool

final public static mapPhar(?string $alias = null, int $offset = 0): bool

final public static mount(string $pharPath, string $externalPath): void

final public static mungServer(array $variables): void

public offsetExists(string $localName): bool

public offsetGet(string $localName): SplFileInfo

public offsetSet(string $localName, resource|string $value): void

public offsetUnset(string $localName): void

final public static running(bool $returnPhar = true): string

public setAlias(string $alias): bool

public setDefaultStub(?string $index = null, ?string $webIndex = null): bool

public setMetadata(mixed $metadata): void

public setSignatureAlgorithm(int $algo, ?string $privateKey = null): void

public setStub(string $stub, int $len = -1): bool

public startBuffering(): void

public stopBuffering(): void

final public static unlinkArchive(string $filename): bool

final public static webPhar(
    ?string $alias = null,
    ?string $index = null,
    ?string $fileNotFoundScript = null,
    array $mimeTypes = [],
    ?callable $rewrite = null
): void

public __destruct()

/* Inherited methods */

public RecursiveDirectoryIterator::getChildren(): RecursiveDirectoryIterator

public RecursiveDirectoryIterator::getSubPath(): string

public RecursiveDirectoryIterator::getSubPathname(): string

public RecursiveDirectoryIterator::hasChildren(bool $allowLinks = false): bool

public RecursiveDirectoryIterator::key(): string

public RecursiveDirectoryIterator::next(): void

public RecursiveDirectoryIterator::rewind(): void

public FilesystemIterator::current(): string|SplFileInfo|FilesystemIterator

public FilesystemIterator::getFlags(): int

public FilesystemIterator::key(): string

public FilesystemIterator::next(): void

public FilesystemIterator::rewind(): void

public FilesystemIterator::setFlags(int $flags): void

public DirectoryIterator::current(): DirectoryIterator

public DirectoryIterator::getATime(): int

public DirectoryIterator::getBasename(string $suffix = ""): string

public DirectoryIterator::getCTime(): int

public DirectoryIterator::getExtension(): string

public DirectoryIterator::getFilename(): string

public DirectoryIterator::getGroup(): int

public DirectoryIterator::getInode(): int

public DirectoryIterator::getMTime(): int

public DirectoryIterator::getOwner(): int

public DirectoryIterator::getPath(): string

public DirectoryIterator::getPathname(): string

public DirectoryIterator::getPerms(): int

public DirectoryIterator::getSize(): int

public DirectoryIterator::getType(): string

public DirectoryIterator::isDir(): bool

public DirectoryIterator::isDot(): bool

public DirectoryIterator::isExecutable(): bool

public DirectoryIterator::isFile(): bool

public DirectoryIterator::isLink(): bool

public DirectoryIterator::isReadable(): bool

public DirectoryIterator::isWritable(): bool

public DirectoryIterator::key(): int|false

public DirectoryIterator::next(): void

public DirectoryIterator::rewind(): void

public DirectoryIterator::seek(int $offset): void

public DirectoryIterator::__toString(): string

public DirectoryIterator::valid(): bool

public SplFileInfo::getATime(): int|false

public SplFileInfo::getBasename(string $suffix = ""): string

public SplFileInfo::getCTime(): int|false

public SplFileInfo::getExtension(): string

public SplFileInfo::getFileInfo(?string $class = null): SplFileInfo

public SplFileInfo::getFilename(): string

public SplFileInfo::getGroup(): int|false

public SplFileInfo::getInode(): int|false

public SplFileInfo::getLinkTarget(): string|false

public SplFileInfo::getMTime(): int|false

public SplFileInfo::getOwner(): int|false

public SplFileInfo::getPath(): string

public SplFileInfo::getPathInfo(?string $class = null): ?SplFileInfo

public SplFileInfo::getPathname(): string

public SplFileInfo::getPerms(): int|false

public SplFileInfo::getRealPath(): string|false

public SplFileInfo::getSize(): int|false

public SplFileInfo::getType(): string|false

public SplFileInfo::isDir(): bool

public SplFileInfo::isExecutable(): bool

public SplFileInfo::isFile(): bool

public SplFileInfo::isLink(): bool

public SplFileInfo::isReadable(): bool

public SplFileInfo::isWritable(): bool

public SplFileInfo::openFile(string $mode = "r", bool $useIncludePath = false, ?resource $context = null): SplFileObject

public SplFileInfo::setFileClass(string $class = SplFileObject::class): void

public SplFileInfo::setInfoClass(string $class = SplFileInfo::class): void

public SplFileInfo::__toString(): string

}

Phar::addEmptyDir — Add an empty directory to the phar archive
Phar::addFile — Add a file from the filesystem to the phar archive
Phar::addFromString — Add a file from a string to the phar archive
Phar::apiVersion — Returns the api version
Phar::buildFromDirectory — Construct a phar archive from the files within a directory
Phar::buildFromIterator — Construct a phar archive from an iterator
Phar::canCompress — Returns whether phar extension supports compression using either zlib or bzip2
Phar::canWrite — Returns whether phar extension supports writing and creating phars
Phar::compress — Compresses the entire Phar archive using Gzip or Bzip2 compression
Phar::compressFiles — Compresses all files in the current Phar archive
Phar::__construct — Construct a Phar archive object
Phar::convertToData — Convert a phar archive to a non-executable tar or zip file
Phar::convertToExecutable — Convert a phar archive to another executable phar archive file format
Phar::copy — Copy a file internal to the phar archive to another new file within the phar
Phar::count — Returns the number of entries (files) in the Phar archive
Phar::createDefaultStub — Create a phar-file format specific stub
Phar::decompress — Decompresses the entire Phar archive
Phar::decompressFiles — Decompresses all files in the current Phar archive
Phar::delMetadata — Deletes the global metadata of the phar
Phar::delete — Delete a file within a phar archive
Phar::__destruct — Destructs a Phar archive object
Phar::extractTo — Extract the contents of a phar archive to a directory
Phar::getAlias — Get the alias for Phar
Phar::getMetadata — Returns phar archive meta-data
Phar::getModified — Return whether phar was modified
Phar::getPath — Get the real path to the Phar archive on disk
Phar::getSignature — Return MD5/SHA1/SHA256/SHA512/OpenSSL signature of a Phar archive
Phar::getStub — Return the PHP loader or bootstrap stub of a Phar archive
Phar::getSupportedCompression — Return array of supported compression algorithms
Phar::getSupportedSignatures — Return array of supported signature types
Phar::getVersion — Return version info of Phar archive
Phar::hasMetadata — Returns whether phar has global meta-data
Phar::interceptFileFuncs — Instructs phar to intercept fopen, file_get_contents, opendir, and all of the stat-related functions
Phar::isBuffering — Used to determine whether Phar write operations are being buffered, or are flushing directly to disk
Phar::isCompressed — Returns Phar::GZ or PHAR::BZ2 if the entire phar archive is compressed (.tar.gz/tar.bz and so on)
Phar::isFileFormat — Returns true if the phar archive is based on the tar/phar/zip file format depending on the parameter
Phar::isValidPharFilename — Returns whether the given filename is a valid phar filename
Phar::isWritable — Returns true if the phar archive can be modified
Phar::loadPhar — Loads any phar archive with an alias
Phar::mapPhar — Reads the currently executed file (a phar) and registers its manifest
Phar::mount — Mount an external path or file to a virtual location within the phar archive
Phar::mungServer — Defines a list of up to 4 $_SERVER variables that should be modified for execution
Phar::offsetExists — Determines whether a file exists in the phar
Phar::offsetGet — Gets a PharFileInfo object for a specific file
Phar::offsetSet — Set the contents of an internal file to those of an external file
Phar::offsetUnset — Remove a file from a phar
Phar::running — Returns the full path on disk or full phar URL to the currently executing Phar archive
Phar::setAlias — Set the alias for the Phar archive
Phar::setDefaultStub — Used to set the PHP loader or bootstrap stub of a Phar archive to the default loader
Phar::setMetadata — Sets phar archive meta-data
Phar::setSignatureAlgorithm — Set the signature algorithm for a phar and apply it
Phar::setStub — Used to set the PHP loader or bootstrap stub of a Phar archive
Phar::startBuffering — Start buffering Phar write operations, do not modify the Phar object on disk
Phar::stopBuffering — Stop buffering write requests to the Phar archive, and save changes to disk
Phar::unlinkArchive — Completely remove a phar archive from disk and from memory
Phar::webPhar — Routes a request from a web browser to an internal file within the phar archive

The Phar class

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