yaml_emit

yaml_emit

(PECL yaml >= 0.5.0)

yaml_emit — Returns the YAML representation of a value

Description

string yaml_emit ( mixed $data [, int $encoding = YAML_ANY_ENCODING [, int $linebreak = YAML_ANY_BREAK [, array $callbacks = null ]]] )

Generate a YAML representation of the provided data.

Parameters

data

The data being encoded. Can be any type except a resource.

encoding

Output character encoding chosen from YAML_ANY_ENCODING, YAML_UTF8_ENCODING, YAML_UTF16LE_ENCODING, YAML_UTF16BE_ENCODING.

linebreak

Output linebreak style chosen from YAML_ANY_BREAK, YAML_CR_BREAK, YAML_LN_BREAK, YAML_CRLN_BREAK.

callbacks

Content handlers for emitting YAML nodes. Associative array of classname => callable mappings. See emit callbacks for more details.

Return Values

Returns a YAML encoded string on success.

Changelog

VersionDescription
1.1.0The callbacks parameter was added.

Examples

Example #1 yaml_emit() example

<?php $addr = array(     "given" => "Chris",     "family"=> "Dumars",     "address"=> array(         "lines"=> "458 Walkman Dr.         Suite #292",         "city"=> "Royal Oak",         "state"=> "MI",         "postal"=> 48046,       ),    $invoice = array (     "invoice"=> 34843,     "date"=> 980208000,     "bill-to"=> $addr,     "ship-to"=> $addr,     "product"=> array(         array(             "sku"=> "BL394D",             "quantity"=> 4,             "description"=> "Basketball",             "price"=> 450,           ),         array(             "sku"=> "BL4438H",             "quantity"=> 1,             "description"=> "Super Hoop",             "price"=> 2392,           ),       ),     "tax"=> 251.42,     "total"=> 4443.52,     "comments"=> "Late afternoon is best. Backup contact is Nancy Billsmer @ 338-4338.",    var_dump(yaml_emit($invoice) ?>

The above example will output something similar to:

string(628) "--- invoice: 34843 date: 980208000 bill-to: given: Chris family: Dumars address: lines: |- 458 Walkman Dr. Suite #292 city: Royal Oak state: MI postal: 48046 ship-to: given: Chris family: Dumars address: lines: |- 458 Walkman Dr. Suite #292 city: Royal Oak state: MI postal: 48046 product: - sku: BL394D quantity: 4 description: Basketball price: 450 - sku: BL4438H quantity: 1 description: Super Hoop price: 2392 tax: 251.420000 total: 4443.520000 comments: Late afternoon is best. Backup contact is Nancy Billsmer @ 338-4338. ... "

See Also

  • yaml_emit_file() - Send the YAML representation of a value to a file

  • yaml_parse() - Parse a YAML stream

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