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Top Forums Programming Identifying and removing control characters in a file. Post 49925 by oracle8 on Tuesday 13th of April 2004 06:08:39 PM
Old 04-13-2004
Question Identifying and removing control characters in a file.

What is the best method to identify an remove control characters in a file. Would it be easier to do this in Unix or in C.
 

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RUNKIT_METHOD_REMOVE(3) 						 1						   RUNKIT_METHOD_REMOVE(3)

runkit_method_remove - Dynamically removes the given method

SYNOPSIS
bool runkit_method_remove (string $classname, string $methodname) DESCRIPTION
Note This function cannot be used to manipulate the currently running (or chained) method. Warning This function is EXPERIMENTAL. The behaviour of this function, its name, and surrounding documentation may change without notice in a future release of PHP. This function should be used at your own risk. PARAMETERS
o $classname - The class in which to remove the method o $methodname - The name of the method to remove RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure. EXAMPLES
Example #1 runkit_method_remove(3) example <?php class Example { function foo() { return "foo! "; } function bar() { return "bar! "; } } // Remove the 'foo' method runkit_method_remove( 'Example', 'foo' ); echo implode(' ', get_class_methods('Example')); ?> The above example will output: bar SEE ALSO
runkit_method_add(3), runkit_method_copy(3), runkit_method_redefine(3), runkit_method_rename(3), runkit_function_remove(3). PHP Documentation Group RUNKIT_METHOD_REMOVE(3)
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