PharData::delete
(PHP >= 5.3.0, PECL phar >= 2.0.0)
PharData::delete — Delete a file within a tar/zip archive
Description
bool PharData::delete
( string $entry
)
Delete a file within an archive. This is the functional equivalent of calling unlink() on the stream wrapper equivalent, as shown in the example below.
Parameters
- entry
-
Path within an archive to the file to delete.
Return Values
returns TRUE on success, but it is better to check for thrown exception, and assume success if none is thrown.
Errors/Exceptions
Throws PharException if errors occur while flushing changes to disk.
Examples
Example #1 A PharData::delete() example
<?php
try {
$phar = new PharData('myphar.zip');
$phar->delete('unlink/me.php');
// this is equivalent to:
unlink('phar://myphar.phar/unlink/me.php');
} catch (Exception $e) {
// handle errors
}
?>