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/lib/filestorage/ -> file_archive.php (source)

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Abstraction of general file archives.

Copyright: 2008 Petr Skoda (http://skodak.org)
License: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
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Defines 1 class

file_archive:: (2 methods):
  mangle_pathname()
  unmangle_pathname()


Class: file_archive  - X-Ref

Each file archive type must extend this class.

mangle_pathname($localname)   X-Ref
Tries to convert $localname into another encoding,
please note that it may fail really badly.

param: string $localname name of file in utf-8 encoding
return: string

unmangle_pathname($localname)   X-Ref
Tries to convert $localname into utf-8
please note that it may fail really badly.
The resulting file name is cleaned.

param: string $localname name of file in $this->encoding
return: string in utf-8