stream_supports_lock()

stream_supports_lock() — Tells whether the stream supports locking.

Built-in function of PHP 8.5. The manual lists it as available in PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PHP 8. This page is the reference card: signature, parameters and return value, plus the changelog and the example the manual provides.

Signature

stream_supports_lock(resource $stream): bool

Parameters

ParameterTypeWhat it takes
$streamresourceThe stream to check.

Return value

Returns true on success or false on failure.

Example

The PHP manual ships no example for stream_supports_lock(); the signature and the parameter table above are the contract.

See also

flock()

All PHP 8.5 built-in functions

Reference card built from the PHP manual page stream_supports_lock() (PHP documentation, CC BY 3.0). The page is generated from the manual, so the wording of the parameter and return value text follows php.net.