stream_context_create
(PHP 4 >= 4.3.0, PHP 5)
stream_context_create — Creates a stream context
Description
resource stream_context_create
([ array
$options
[, array $params
]] )
Creates and returns a stream context with any options supplied in
options preset.
Parameters
-
options -
Must be an associative array of associative arrays in the format $arr['wrapper']['option'] = $value.
Default to an empty array.
-
params -
Must be an associative array in the format $arr['parameter'] = $value. Refer to context parameters for a listing of standard stream parameters.
Return Values
A stream context resource.
Changelog
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 5.3.0 |
Added the optional params argument.
|
Examples
Example #1 Using stream_context_create()
<?php
$opts = array(
'http'=>array(
'method'=>"GET",
'header'=>"Accept-language: en\r\n" .
"Cookie: foo=bar\r\n"
)
);
$context = stream_context_create($opts);
/* Sends an http request to www.example.com
with additional headers shown above */
$fp = fopen('http://www.example.com', 'r', false, $context);
fpassthru($fp);
fclose($fp);
?>
See Also
- stream_context_set_option() - Sets an option for a stream/wrapper/context
- Listing of supported wrappers (Supported Protocols and Wrappers)
- Context options (Context options and parameters)
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