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SimplePie A PHP-Based RSS and Atom Feed Framework. Takes the hard work out of managing a complete RSS/Atom solution.

Author: Ryan Parman
Author: Sam Sneddon
Author: Ryan McCue
Copyright: 2004-2016 Ryan Parman, Sam Sneddon, Ryan McCue
License: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php BSD License
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Defines 1 class

Sniffer:: (6 methods):
  __construct()
  get_type()
  text_or_binary()
  unknown()
  image()
  feed_or_html()


Class: Sniffer  - X-Ref

Content-type sniffing

Based on the rules in http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-abarth-mime-sniff-06

This is used since we can't always trust Content-Type headers, and is based
upon the HTML5 parsing rules.


This class can be overloaded with {@see \SimplePie\SimplePie::set_content_type_sniffer_class()}

__construct($file)   X-Ref
Create an instance of the class with the input file

param: Sniffer $file Input file

get_type()   X-Ref
Get the Content-Type of the specified file

return: string Actual Content-Type

text_or_binary()   X-Ref
Sniff text or binary

return: string Actual Content-Type

unknown()   X-Ref
Sniff unknown

return: string Actual Content-Type

image()   X-Ref
Sniff images

return: string Actual Content-Type

feed_or_html()   X-Ref
Sniff HTML

return: string Actual Content-Type