PHP: xdiff_file_patch_binary function - Alias of xdiff_file

Description

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 dest . This function accepts patches created both via xdiff_file_bdiff() or xdiff_file_rabdiff() functions or their string counterparts.

Starting with version 1.5.0 this function is an alias of xdiff_file_bpatch().

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 #1 xdiff_file_patch_binary() example

The following code applies binary diff to a file.


<?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.

xdiff_file_patch_binary

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