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    Phar::isWritable

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    Phar::isWritable — Returns true if the phar archive can be modified

    Description

    public bool Phar::isWritable ( void )

    This method returns TRUE if phar.readonly is 0, and the actual phar archive on disk is not read-only.

    Parameters

    No parameters.

    Return Values

    Returns TRUE if the phar archive can be modified

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    User Contributed Notes

    kristof dot coomans at telenet dot be
    7 years ago
    It might be not expected, but this function will return true if the file does not exist yet even if the directory is read-only. Tested on PHP 5.3.0 RC 1.

    I have buffering on and when I call stopBuffering() then the "failed to open stream: Permission denied" PharException will be thrown.
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