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XMLReader::open

(PHP 5 >= 5.1.0, PHP 7)

XMLReader::openSet the URI containing the XML to parse


Description

public static XMLReader::open ( string $uri [, string|null $encoding = NULL [, int $flags = 0 ]] ) : bool|XMLReader

Set the URI containing the XML document to be parsed.


Parameters

uri
URI pointing to the document.
encoding
The document encoding or NULL.
flags
A bitmask of the LIBXML_* constants.


Return Values

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure. If called statically, returns an XMLReader or FALSE on failure.


Errors/Exceptions

This method may be called statically, but prior to PHP 8.0.0, will issue an E_DEPRECATED error in this case.


Changelog

Version Description
8.0.0 XMLReader::open() is now declared as static method,

but can still be called on an XMLReader instance.


See Also