PHP - xdiff file_patch_binary() Function

xdiff_file_patch_binary() function is an alias of xdiff_file_bpatch().

Syntax

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

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

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

Example

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

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