Class JArchive

An Archive handling class

Package: Joomla\Platform\Archive
Copyright: Copyright (C) 2005 - 2017 Open Source Matters, Inc. All rights reserved.
License: General Public License version 2 or later; see LICENSE
Since: 11.1
Located at joomla/archive/archive.php

Methods summary

`public static boolean`	# `extract( string $archivename, string $extractdir )` Extract an archive file to a directory. Extract an archive file to a directory. Parameters `$archivename` `string` - $archivename The name of the archive file `$extractdir` `string` - $extractdir Directory to unpack into Returns `boolean` - True for success Throws `InvalidArgumentException` Since 11.1
`public static JArchiveExtractable`	# `getAdapter( string $type )` Get a file compression adapter. Get a file compression adapter. Parameters `$type` `string` - $type The type of adapter (bzip2\|gzip\|tar\|zip). Returns `JArchiveExtractable` - Adapter for the requested type Throws `UnexpectedValueException` Since 11.1

`protected static array`	`$adapters`	# The array of instantiated archive adapters. The array of instantiated archive adapters. Since 12.1