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PharFileInfo->getMetaData

(PECL phar:1.0.0-1.2.1)

PharFileInfo->getMetaData — Returns file-specific meta-data saved with a file

Description

int PharFileInfo->getMetaData ( void )

Return meta-data that was saved in the Phar archive's manifest for this file.

Parameters

Return Values

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

Examples

Example#1 A PharFileInfo->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.txt'] = 'hello';
    
$p['file.txt']->setMetaData(array('user' => 'bill''mime-type' => 'text/plain'));
    
var_dump($p['file.txt']->getMetaData());
} catch (
Exception $e) {
    echo 
'Could not create/modify brandnewphar.phar: '$e;
}
?>

The above example will output:

array(2) { ["user"]=> string(4) "bill" ["mime-type"]=> string(10) "text/plain" }

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