streamWrapper::stream_lock

(PHP 5, PHP 7)
Advisory file locking
public bool streamWrapper::stream_lock ( int $operation )

This method is called in response to flock(), when file_put_contents() (when flags contains LOCK_EX), stream_set_blocking() and when closing the stream (LOCK_UN).

Parameters:
operation

operation is one of the following:

  • LOCK_SH to acquire a shared lock (reader).
  • LOCK_EX to acquire an exclusive lock (writer).
  • LOCK_UN to release a lock (shared or exclusive).
  • LOCK_NB if you don't want flock() to block while locking. (not supported on Windows)
Returns:

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure.

Exception:

Emits E_WARNING if call to this method fails (i.e. not implemented).

See also:

stream_set_blocking() -

flock() -

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2016-02-24 16:06:50
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