note 117809 added to function.feof

From: Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2015 09:13:17 +0000
Subject: note 117809 added to function.feof
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To avoid infinite loops and the warning : "Warning: feof() expects parameter 1 to be resource, boolean given" You need to check that the fopen function return the correct type. This can be achieved very easily with gettype(). Here is an example : $source = fopen($xml_uri, "r"); $xml = ""; if(gettype($source) == "resource") { // Check here ! while (!feof($source)) { $xml .= fgets($source, 4096); } } echo $xml; ---- Server IP: 72.52.91.14 Probable Submitter: 109.211.6.105 ---- Manual Page -- http://php.net/manual/en/function.feof.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/117809 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/117809/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/117809/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/117809/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/117809/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/117809/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/117809/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/117809 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/117809 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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