File: xdiff-string-patch.xml

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<?xml version='1.0' encoding="utf-8"?>
<!-- $Revision: 297078 $ -->
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<refentry xml:id="function.xdiff-string-patch" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
 <refnamediv>
  <refname>xdiff_string_patch</refname>
  <refpurpose>Patch a string with an unified diff</refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>
 
 <refsect1 role="description">
  &reftitle.description;
  <methodsynopsis>
   <type>string</type><methodname>xdiff_string_patch</methodname>
   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>str</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>patch</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter>flags</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter role="reference">error</parameter></methodparam>
  </methodsynopsis>
  <para>
   Patches a <parameter>str</parameter> string with an unified patch in <parameter>patch</parameter> parameter 
   and returns the result. <parameter>patch</parameter> has to be an unified diff created by 
   <function>xdiff_file_diff</function>/<function>xdiff_string_diff</function> function. 
   An optional <parameter>flags</parameter> parameter specifies mode of operation. Any
   rejected parts of the patch will be stored inside <parameter>error</parameter> variable if 
   it is provided.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="parameters">
  &reftitle.parameters;
  <para>
   <variablelist>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>str</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       The original string.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>patch</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       The unified patch string. It has to be created using <function>xdiff_string_diff</function>, 
       <function>xdiff_file_diff</function> functions or compatible tools.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>flags</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       <parameter>flags</parameter> can be either
       <constant>XDIFF_PATCH_NORMAL</constant> (default mode, normal patch)
       or <constant>XDIFF_PATCH_REVERSE</constant> (reversed patch).
      </para>
      <para>
       Starting from version 1.5.0, you can also use binary OR to enable
       <constant>XDIFF_PATCH_IGNORESPACE</constant> flag.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>error</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       If provided then rejected parts are stored inside this variable.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
  &reftitle.returnvalues;
  <para>
   Returns the patched string, or &false; on error.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="examples">
  &reftitle.examples;
  <para>
   <example>
    <title><function>xdiff_string_patch</function> example</title>
    <para>
     The following code applies changes to some article.
    </para>
    <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
$old_article = file_get_contents('./old_article.txt');
$diff = $_SERVER['patch']; /* Let's say that someone pasted a patch to html form */

$errors = '';

$new_article = xdiff_string_patch($old_article, $diff, XDIFF_PATCH_NORMAL, $errors);
if (is_string($new_article)) {
    echo "New article:\n";
    echo $new_article;
}

if (strlen($errors)) {
    echo "Rejects: \n";
    echo $errors;
}

?>
]]>
    </programlisting>
   </example>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="seealso">
  &reftitle.seealso;
  <para>
   <simplelist>
    <member><function>xdiff_string_diff</function></member>
   </simplelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>
</refentry>

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