Bug #54645 [Bgs]: zip:// stream wrapper does not allow wrapping of non-filesystem http:// streams

Edit report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=54645&edit=1 ID: 54645 User updated by: seva dot lapsha at gmail dot com Reported by: seva dot lapsha at gmail dot com Summary: zip:// stream wrapper does not allow wrapping of non-filesystem http:// streams Status: Bogus Type: Bug Package: Zip Related PHP Version: 5.3.6 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: back-seeking may be needed for more complex operations in ZipArchive, but to read a stream directly from the Zip archive, it's not required. For instance, there is a Java Zip Input Stream, which is buffered but not seeking. http://download.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/api/java/util/zip/ZipInputStream.html Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2011-05-01 14:24:47] pajoye@php.net it does support non file system, but the file system must be seekable, which is not the case for http. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2011-05-01 14:15:51] seva dot lapsha at gmail dot com Description: ------------ zip:// stream wrapper doesn't support streams created from sources other than files. E.g. reading from zip://http://example.com/file.zip will fail with Warning: As far as I can see, this is just not implemented in ZipArchive. Test script: --------------- $res = fopen('zip://http://example.com/file.zip'); Expected result: ---------------- Reading from zip wrapped URL should be possible. Actual result: -------------- Reading from zip wrapped URL gives warning: fopen(zip://http://example.com/file.zip): failed to open stream: operation failed ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=54645&edit=1