PHAR.GETMETADATA(3) 1 PHAR.GETMETADATA(3)
Phar::getMetadata - Returns phar archive meta-data
SYNOPSIS
public mixed Phar::getMetadata (void )
DESCRIPTION
Retrieve archive meta-data. Meta-data can be any PHP variable that can be serialized.
PARAMETERS
No parameters.
RETURN VALUES
any PHP variable that can be serialized and is stored as meta-data for the Phar archive, or NULL if no meta-data is stored.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
A Phar.getMetadata(3) example
<?php
// make sure it doesn't exist
@unlink('brandnewphar.phar');
try {
$p = new Phar(dirname(__FILE__) . '/brandnewphar.phar', 0, 'brandnewphar.phar');
$p['file.php'] = '<?php echo "hello";';
$p->setMetadata(array('bootstrap' => 'file.php'));
var_dump($p->getMetadata());
} catch (Exception $e) {
echo 'Could not modify phar:', $e;
}
?>
The above example will output:
array(1) {
["bootstrap"]=>
string(8) "file.php"
}
SEE ALSO
Phar.setMetadata(3), Phar.delMetadata(3), Phar.hasMetadata(3).
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