MyShaarli/application/FileUtils.php

<?php

require_once 'exceptions/IOException.php';

/**
 * Class FileUtils
 *
 * Utility class for file manipulation.
 */
class FileUtils
{
    /**
     * @var string
     */
    protected static $phpPrefix = '<?php /* ';

    /**
     * @var string
     */
    protected static $phpSuffix = ' */ ?>';

    /**
     * Write data into a file (Shaarli database format).
     * The data is stored in a PHP file, as a comment, in compressed base64 format.
     *
     * The file will be created if it doesn't exist.
     *
     * @param string $file    File path.
     * @param mixed  $content Content to write.
     *
     * @return int|bool Number of bytes written or false if it fails.
     *
     * @throws IOException The destination file can't be written.
     */
    public static function writeFlatDB($file, $content)
    {
        if (is_file($file) && !is_writeable($file)) {
            // The datastore exists but is not writeable
            throw new IOException($file);
        } else if (!is_file($file) && !is_writeable(dirname($file))) {
            // The datastore does not exist and its parent directory is not writeable
            throw new IOException(dirname($file));
        }

        return file_put_contents(
            $file,
            self::$phpPrefix.base64_encode(gzdeflate(serialize($content))).self::$phpSuffix
        );
    }

    /**
     * Read data from a file containing Shaarli database format content.
     * If the file isn't readable or doesn't exists, default data will be returned.
     *
     * @param string $file    File path.
     * @param mixed  $default The default value to return if the file isn't readable.
     *
     * @return mixed The content unserialized, or default if the file isn't readable, or false if it fails.
     */
    public static function readFlatDB($file, $default = null)
    {
        // Note that gzinflate is faster than gzuncompress.
        // See: http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.gzdeflate.php#96439
        if (is_readable($file)) {
            return unserialize(
                gzinflate(
                    base64_decode(
                        substr(file_get_contents($file), strlen(self::$phpPrefix), -strlen(self::$phpSuffix))
                    )
                )
            );
        }

        return $default;
    }
}