STREAM_CONTEXT_CREATE(3)						 1						  STREAM_CONTEXT_CREATE(3)

stream_context_create - Creates a stream context

SYNOPSIS
resource stream_context_create ([array $options], [array $params]) DESCRIPTION
Creates and returns a stream context with any options supplied in $options preset. PARAMETERS
o $options - Must be an associative array of associative arrays in the format $arr['wrapper']['option'] = $value. Default to an empty array. o $params - Must be an associative array in the format $arr['parameter'] = $value. Refer to context parameters for a listing of standard stream parameters. RETURN VALUES
A stream context resource. CHANGELOG
+--------+---------------------------------------+ |Version | | | | | | | Description | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------+ | 5.3.0 | | | | | | | Added the optional $params argument. | | | | +--------+---------------------------------------+ EXAMPLES
Example #1 Using stream_context_create(3) <?php $opts = array( 'http'=>array( 'method'=>"GET", 'header'=>"Accept-language: en " . "Cookie: foo=bar " ) ); $context = stream_context_create($opts); /* Sends an http request to www.example.com with additional headers shown above */ $fp = fopen('http://www.example.com', 'r', false, $context); fpassthru($fp); fclose($fp); ?> SEE ALSO
stream_context_set_option(3), Listing of supported wrappers ("Supported Protocols and Wrappers"), Context options ("Context options and parameters"). PHP Documentation Group STREAM_CONTEXT_CREATE(3)