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PharFileInfo::getCompressedSize

(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL phar >= 1.0.0)

PharFileInfo::getCompressedSize — Returns the actual size of the file (with compression) inside the Phar archive

Description

public function PharFileInfo::getCompressedSize(): int

This returns the size of the file within the Phar archive. Uncompressed files will return the same value for getCompressedSize as they will with filesize()

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

The size in bytes of the file within the Phar archive on disk.

Examples

Example #1 A PharFileInfo::getCompressedSize() example

<?php
try {
    $p = new Phar('/path/to/my.phar', 0, 'my.phar');
    $p['myfile.txt'] = 'hi';
    $file = $p['myfile.txt'];
    echo $file->getCompressedSize();
} catch (Exception $e) {
    echo 'Write operations failed on my.phar: ', $e;
}
?>

The above example will output:

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