CURL_FILE_CREATE(3) 1 CURL_FILE_CREATE(3)
CURLFile::__construct - Create a CURLFile object
Object oriented style
SYNOPSIS
public CURLFile::__construct (string $filename, [string $mimetype], [string $postname])
DESCRIPTION
Procedural style
CURLFile curl_file_create (string $filename, [string $mimetype], [string $postname])
Creates a CURLFile object, used to upload a file with CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS.
PARAMETERS
o $filename
- Path to the file which will be uploaded.
o $mimetype
- Mimetype of the file.
o $postname
- Name of the file to be used in the upload data.
RETURN VALUES
Returns a CURLFile object.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
curl_file_create(3) example
Object oriented style
<?php
/* http://example.com/upload.php:
<?php var_dump($_FILES); ?>
*/
// Create a cURL handle
$ch = curl_init('http://example.com/upload.php');
// Create a CURLFile object
$cfile = new CURLFile('cats.jpg','image/jpeg','test_name');
// Assign POST data
$data = array('test_file' => $cfile);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST,1);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $data);
// Execute the handle
curl_exec($ch);
?>
Procedural style
<?php
/* http://example.com/upload.php:
<?php var_dump($_FILES); ?>
*/
// Create a cURL handle
$ch = curl_init('http://example.com/upload.php');
// Create a CURLFile object
$cfile = curl_file_create('cats.jpg','image/jpeg','test_name');
// Assign POST data
$data = array('test_file' => $cfile);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST,1);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $data);
// Execute the handle
curl_exec($ch);
?>
The above example will output:
array(1) {
["test_file"]=>
array(5) {
["name"]=>
string(9) "test_name"
["type"]=>
string(10) "image/jpeg"
["tmp_name"]=>
string(14) "/tmp/phpPC9Kbx"
["error"]=>
int(0)
["size"]=>
int(46334)
}
}
SEE ALSO
curl_setopt(3).
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