Docs For Class PEAR

__construct (Constructor) [line 196]

PEAR_ChannelFile __construct(
)

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addFunction [line 1302]

bool addFunction(
string
$type, string
$version, [string
$name = ''], [string
$mirror = false])

Add a protocol to the provides section

Parameters:

string	`$type`	—	protocol type
string	`$version`	—	protocol version
string	`$name`	—	protocol name, if any
string	`$mirror`	—	mirror name, if this is a mirror's protocol

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addMirror [line 1439]

boolean addMirror(
string
$server, [int
$port = null])

Parameters:

string	`$server`	—	mirror server
int	`$port`	—	mirror http port

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addMirrorFunction [line 1335]

void addMirrorFunction(
string
$mirror, string
$type, string
$version, [string
$name = ''])

Add a protocol to a mirror's provides section

Parameters:

string	`$mirror`	—	mirror name (server)
string	`$type`	—	protocol type
string	`$version`	—	protocol version
string	`$name`	—	protocol name, if any

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fromAny [line 413]

bool fromAny(
string
$info)

Parse channel information from different sources

This method is able to extract information about a channel from an .xml file or a string

Access: public

Parameters:

string $info — Filename of the source or the source itself

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fromArray [line 311]

PEAR_ChannelFile|false &fromArray(
array
$data, [
$compatibility = false], [
$stackClass = 'PEAR_ErrorStack'])

Return: false if invalid
Access: public

Parameters:

array	`$data`	—
	`$compatibility`	—
	`$stackClass`	—

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fromArrayWithErrors [line 330]

PEAR_ChannelFile &fromArrayWithErrors(
array
$data, [
$compatibility = false], [
$stackClass = 'PEAR_ErrorStack'])

Unlike fromArray() this does not do any validation

Access: public

Parameters:

array	`$data`	—
	`$compatibility`	—
	`$stackClass`	—

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fromXmlFile [line 388]

bool fromXmlFile(
string
$descfile)

Parse a channel.xml file. Expects the name of a channel xml file as input.

Return: success of parsing

Parameters:

string $descfile — name of channel xml file

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fromXmlString [line 268]

bool fromXmlString(
string
$data)

Return: success of parsing

Parameters:

string $data — contents of package.xml file

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getAlias [line 1264]

string getAlias(
)

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getBaseURL [line 943]

void getBaseURL(
string
$resourceType, [
$mirror = false])

Get the URL to access a base resource.

Hyperlinks in the returned xml will be used to retrieve the proper information needed. This allows extreme extensibility and flexibility in implementation

Parameters:

string	`$resourceType`	—	Resource Type to retrieve
	`$mirror`	—

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getErrors [line 352]

array getErrors(
[boolean
$purge = false])

Wrapper to PEAR_ErrorStack::getErrors()

Parameters:

boolean $purge — determines whether to purge the error stack after retrieving

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getFunction [line 858]

array getFunction(
string
$type, [string
$name = null], [string
$mirror = false])

Parameters:

string	`$type`	—	Protocol type
string	`$name`	—	Function name (null to return the first protocol of the type requested)
string	`$mirror`	—	Mirror name, if any

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getFunctions [line 827]

array|false getFunctions(
string
$protocol, [string
$mirror = false])

Parameters:

string	`$protocol`	—	protocol type
string	`$mirror`	—	Mirror name

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getMirror [line 1065]

array|false getMirror(

$server)

Get the unserialized XML representing a mirror

Parameters:

$server —

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getMirrors [line 1047]

array getMirrors(
)

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getName [line 733]

string|false getName(
)

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getPort [line 757]

int|80 getPort(
[
$mirror = false])

Return: port number to connect to

Parameters:

$mirror —

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getServer [line 745]

string|false getServer(
)

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getSSL [line 789]

bool getSSL(
[
$mirror = false])

Return: Determines whether secure sockets layer (SSL) is used to connect to this channel

Parameters:

$mirror —

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getSummary [line 813]

string|false getSummary(
)

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getValidationObject [line 1489]

PEAR_Validate|false &getValidationObject(
[string|false
$package = false])

Retrieve the object that can be used for custom validation

Return: false is returned if the validation package cannot be located

Parameters:

string|false $package — the name of the package to validate. If the package is the channel validation package, PEAR_Validate is returned

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getValidationPackage [line 1468]

string|false getValidationPackage(
)

Retrieve the name of the validation package for this channel

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isIncludeable [line 1534]

void isIncludeable(

$path)

Parameters:

$path —

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lastModified [line 1552]

string lastModified(
)

This function is used by the channel updater and retrieves a value set by

the registry, or the current time if it has not been set

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resetFunctions [line 988]

void resetFunctions(
string
$type, [string|false
$mirror = false])

Empty all protocol definitions

Parameters:

string	`$type`	—	protocol type
string\|false	`$mirror`	—	mirror name, if any

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resetREST [line 978]

void resetREST(
[string|false
$mirror = false])

Since REST does not implement RPC, provide this as a logical wrapper around

resetFunctions for REST

Parameters:

string|false $mirror — mirror name, if any

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setAlias [line 1244]

boolean setAlias(
string
$alias, [boolean
$local = false])

Return: success

Parameters:

string	`$alias`	—
boolean	`$local`	—	determines whether the alias is in channel.xml or local

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setBaseURL [line 1382]

void setBaseURL(
string
$resourceType, string
$url, [string|false
$mirror = false])

Parameters:

string	`$resourceType`	—	Resource Type this url links to
string	`$url`	—	URL
string\|false	`$mirror`	—	mirror name, if this is not a primary server REST base URL

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setDefaultPEARProtocols [line 1023]

void setDefaultPEARProtocols(
[
$version = '1.0'], [
$mirror = false])

Set a channel's protocols to the protocols supported by pearweb

Parameters:

	`$version`	—
	`$mirror`	—

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setName [line 1082]

string|false setName(
string
$name)

Parameters:

string $name —

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setPort [line 1092]

void setPort(
integer
$port, [string|false
$mirror = false])

Set the socket number (port) that is used to connect to this channel

Parameters:

integer	`$port`	—
string\|false	`$mirror`	—	name of the mirror server, or false for the primary

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setServer [line 1185]

string|false setServer(
string
$server, [
$mirror = false])

Parameters:

string	`$server`	—
	`$mirror`	—

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setSSL [line 1127]

void setSSL(
[bool
$ssl = true], [string|false
$mirror = false])

Set the socket number (port) that is used to connect to this channel

Parameters:

bool	`$ssl`	—	Determines whether to turn on SSL support or turn it off
string\|false	`$mirror`	—	name of the mirror server, or false for the primary

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setSummary [line 1225]

boolean setSummary(
string
$summary)

Return: success

Parameters:

string $summary —

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setValidationPackage [line 1285]

boolean setValidationPackage(
string|false
$validateclass, 
$version)

Set the package validation object if it differs from PEAR's default The class must be includeable via changing _ in the classname to path separator, but no checking of this is made.

Return: success

Parameters:

string\|false	`$validateclass`	—	pass in false to reset to the default packagename regex
	`$version`	—

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supports [line 887]

boolean supports(
string
$type, [string
$name = null], [string
$mirror = false], [string
$version = '1.0'])

Parameters:

string	`$type`	—	protocol type
string	`$name`	—	protocol name
string	`$mirror`	—	version
string	`$version`	—	mirror name

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supportsREST [line 919]

bool supportsREST(
[string
$mirror = false])

Determines whether a channel supports Representational State Transfer (REST) protocols

for retrieving channel information

Parameters:

string $mirror —

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toArray [line 298]

array toArray(
)

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toXml [line 445]

string toXml(
)

Return an XML document based on previous parsing and modifications

Return: XML data
Access: public

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validate [line 596]

boolean validate(
)

Validate parsed file.

Access: public

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validChannelServer [line 722]

bool validChannelServer(

$server, string
$ver)

Test whether a string contains a valid channel server.

Parameters:

string	`$ver`	—	the package version to test
	`$server`	—

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_getErrorMessage [line 207]

array _getErrorMessage(
)

Access: protected

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Class: PEAR_ChannelFile

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__construct (Constructor) [line 196]

addFunction [line 1302]

Parameters:

addMirror [line 1439]

Parameters:

addMirrorFunction [line 1335]

Parameters:

fromAny [line 413]

Parameters:

fromArray [line 311]

Parameters:

fromArrayWithErrors [line 330]

Parameters:

fromXmlFile [line 388]

Parameters:

fromXmlString [line 268]

Parameters:

getAlias [line 1264]

getBaseURL [line 943]

Parameters:

getErrors [line 352]

Parameters:

getFunction [line 858]

Parameters:

getFunctions [line 827]

Parameters:

getMirror [line 1065]

Parameters:

getMirrors [line 1047]

getName [line 733]

getPort [line 757]

Parameters:

getServer [line 745]

getSSL [line 789]

Parameters:

getSummary [line 813]

getValidationObject [line 1489]

Parameters:

getValidationPackage [line 1468]

isIncludeable [line 1534]

Parameters:

lastModified [line 1552]

resetFunctions [line 988]

Parameters:

resetREST [line 978]

Parameters:

setAlias [line 1244]

Parameters:

setBaseURL [line 1382]

Parameters:

setDefaultPEARProtocols [line 1023]

Parameters:

setName [line 1082]

Parameters:

setPort [line 1092]

Parameters:

setServer [line 1185]

Parameters:

setSSL [line 1127]

Parameters:

setSummary [line 1225]

Parameters:

setValidationPackage [line 1285]

Parameters:

supports [line 887]

Parameters:

supportsREST [line 919]

Parameters:

toArray [line 298]

toXml [line 445]