<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>Construct a phar archive from the files within a directory.</title> </head> <body><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; float: left;"><a href="phar.apiversion.html">Phar::apiVersion</a></div> <div class="next" style="text-align: right; float: right;"><a href="phar.buildfromiterator.html">Phar::buildFromIterator</a></div> <div class="up"><a href="class.phar.html">Phar</a></div> <div class="home"><a href="index.html">PHP Manual</a></div> </div><hr /><div id="phar.buildfromdirectory" class="refentry"> <div class="refnamediv"> <h1 class="refname">Phar::buildFromDirectory</h1> <p class="verinfo">(PHP >= 5.3.0, PECL phar >= 2.0.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">Phar::buildFromDirectory</span> — <span class="dc-title">Construct a phar archive from the files within a directory.</span></p> </div> <div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-phar.buildfromdirectory-description"> <h3 class="title">Description</h3> <div class="methodsynopsis dc-description"> <span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type">array</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>Phar::buildFromDirectory</strong></span> ( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter">$base_dir</code></span> [, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter">$regex</code></span> ] )</div> <blockquote class="note"><p><strong class="note">Note</strong>: <p class="para">This method requires the <var class="filename">php.ini</var> setting <em>phar.readonly</em> to be set to <em>0</em> in order to work for <a href="class.phar.html" class="classname">Phar</a> objects. Otherwise, a <a href="class.pharexception.html" class="classname">PharException</a> will be thrown.</p></p></blockquote> <p class="para"> Populate a phar archive from directory contents. The optional second parameter is a regular expression (pcre) that is used to exclude files. Any filename that matches the regular expression will be included, all others will be excluded. For more fine-grained control, use <span class="function"><a href="phar.buildfromiterator.html" class="function">Phar::buildFromIterator()</a></span>. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-phar.buildfromdirectory-parameters"> <h3 class="title">Parameters</h3> <p class="para"> <dl> <dt> <span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">base_dir</code></em></span> <dd> <p class="para"> The full or relative path to the directory that contains all files to add to the archive. </p> </dd> </dt> <dt> <span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">regex</code></em></span> <dd> <p class="para"> An optional pcre regular expression that is used to filter the list of files. Only file paths matching the regular expression will be included in the archive. </p> </dd> </dt> </dl> </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-phar.buildfromdirectory-returnvalues"> <h3 class="title">Return Values</h3> <p class="para"> <span class="function"><strong>Phar::buildFromDirectory()</strong></span> returns an associative array mapping internal path of file to the full path of the file on the filesystem. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 errors" id="refsect1-phar.buildfromdirectory-errors"> <h3 class="title">Errors/Exceptions</h3> <p class="para"> This method throws <a href="class.badmethodcallexception.html" class="classname">BadMethodCallException</a> when unable to instantiate the internal directory iterators, or a <a href="class.pharexception.html" class="classname">PharException</a> if there were errors saving the phar archive. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 examples" id="refsect1-phar.buildfromdirectory-examples"> <h3 class="title">Examples</h3> <div class="example" id="example-660"> <p><strong>Example #1 A <span class="function"><strong>Phar::buildFromDirectory()</strong></span> example</strong></p> <div class="example-contents"><p> </p></div> <div class="example-contents"><p> <div class="example-contents"> <div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000"> <span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// create with alias "project.phar"<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$phar </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">Phar</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'project.phar'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">0</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'project.phar'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// add all files in the project<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$phar</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">buildFromDirectory</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">dirname</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">__FILE__</span><span style="color: #007700">) . </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'/project'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$phar</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">setStub</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$phar</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">createDefaultStub</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'cli/index.php'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'www/index.php'</span><span style="color: #007700">));<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$phar2 </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">Phar</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'project2.phar'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">0</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'project2.phar'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// add all files in the project, only include php files<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$phar2</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">buildFromDirectory</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">dirname</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">__FILE__</span><span style="color: #007700">) . </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'/project'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'/\.php$/'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$phar2</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">setStub</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$phar</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">createDefaultStub</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'cli/index.php'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'www/index.php'</span><span style="color: #007700">));<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span> </span> </code></div> </div> </p></div> </div> </div> <div class="refsect1 seealso" id="refsect1-phar.buildfromdirectory-seealso"> <h3 class="title">See Also</h3> <p class="para"> <ul class="simplelist"> <li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="phar.buildfromiterator.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">Phar::buildFromIterator()</a> - Construct a phar archive from an iterator.</span></li> </ul> </p> </div> </div><hr /><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; 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