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RarArchive::close

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(PECL rar >= 2.0.0)

Close RAR archive and free all resources

Description

Oop (method):

RarArchive::close(): bool

Procedural:

rar_close(RarArchive $rarfile): bool

Close RAR archive and free all allocated resources.

Success

Version	Description
PECL rar 2.0.0	The RAR entries returned by `RarArchive::getEntry` and `RarArchive::getEntries` are now invalidated when calling this method. This means that all instance methods called for such entries and not guaranteed to succeed.

Oop

php

<?php
$rar_arch = RarArchive::open('latest_winrar.rar');
echo $rar_arch."\n";
$rar_arch->close();
echo $rar_arch."\n";
?>

The above example will output something similar to:

output

RAR Archive "D:\php_rar\trunk\tests\latest_winrar.rar"
RAR Archive "D:\php_rar\trunk\tests\latest_winrar.rar" (closed)

Procedural

php

<?php
$rar_arch = rar_open('latest_winrar.rar');
echo $rar_arch."\n";
rar_close($rar_arch);
echo $rar_arch."\n";
?>

Source: reference/rar/rararchive/close.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)