(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL phar >= 2.0.0)
PharData::delete — Delete a file within a tar/zip archive
$localName
) : boolDelete a file within an archive. This is the functional equivalent of calling unlink() on the stream wrapper equivalent, as shown in the example below.
localNamePath within an archive to the file to delete.
returns true on success, but it is better to check for thrown exception,
and assume success if none is thrown.
Throws PharException if errors occur while flushing changes to disk.
Example #1 A PharData::delete() example
<?php
try {
$phar = new PharData('myphar.zip');
$phar->delete('unlink/me.php');
// this is equivalent to:
unlink('phar://myphar.phar/unlink/me.php');
} catch (Exception $e) {
// handle errors
}
?>