bzdecompress
Decompresses bzip2 encoded data
Description
stringintfalse bzdecompress(string $data, bool $use_less_memory = false)
Parameters
-
data
-
The string to decompress.
-
use_less_memory
-
If true, an alternative decompression algorithm will be used which
uses less memory (the maximum memory requirement drops to around 2300K)
but works at roughly half the speed.
See the » bzip2 documentation for more
information about this feature.
Return Values
The decompressed string, or false or an error number if an error occurred.
Examples
Example #1 Decompressing a String
<?php
$start_str = "This is not an honest face?";
$bzstr = bzcompress($start_str);
echo "Compressed String: ";
echo $bzstr;
echo "\n<br />\n";
$str = bzdecompress($bzstr);
echo "Decompressed String: ";
echo $str;
echo "\n<br />\n";
?>