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PEAR_Common::infoFromAny()

PEAR_Common::infoFromAny() -- Returns package information from different sources

Synopsis

require_once 'PEAR/common.php';

string PEAR_Common::infoFromAny (string $info)

Description

Returns package information from different sources. This method is able to extract information about a package from a .tgz archive or from a XML package definition file.

Parameter

string $info

Filename of the source ('package.xml', '<package>.tgz')

Return value

string - Package information

Throws

Table 20-1. Possible PEAR_Error values

Error codeError valueMeaningSolution
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Note

This function can not be called statically.

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