xdiff_file_patch_binary

Patch a file with a binary diff (PECL xdiff:0.2-1.4)
bool xdiff_file_patch_binary ( string file, string patch, string dest )

Patches a file with a binary patch and stores the result in a file.

Parameters

file: The original file.
patch: The binary patch file.
dest: Path of the resulting file.

Return Values

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

Examples

Example 2633. xdiff_file_patch_binary() example

The following code applies binary diff to a file.

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<?php

$old_version = 'archive-1.0.tgz';
$patch = 'archive.bpatch';

$result = xdiff_file_patch_binary($old_version, $patch, 'archive-1.1.tgz');

if ($result) {

   echo "File patched";

} else {

   echo "File couldn't be patched";

}

?>

Notes

Note:

Both files (file and patch) will be loaded into memory so ensure that your memory_limit is set high enough.