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PHP - xdiff file_bpatch() Function



xdiff_file_bpatch() function can patch a file with a binary diff.

Syntax

bool xdiff_file_bpatch( string $file , string $patch , string $dest )

xdiff_file_bpatch() function can patch a file with binary patch and store the result in a file dest. This function can accept patches created both via xdiff_file_bdiff() and xdiff_file_rabdiff() functions or their string counterparts.

xdiff_file_bpatch() function can return true on success or false on failure.

Example

<?php
   $old_version = "archive-1.0.tgz";
   $patch = "archive.bpatch";

   $result = xdiff_file_bpatch($old_version, $patch, "archive-1.1.tgz");
   if($result) {
      echo "File patched";
   } else {
      echo "File couldn't be patched";
   }
?>
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