PHP ActiveX Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Transition from Zip.AppendNew to Zip.AddEmpty

Provides instructions for replacing deprecated AppendNew method calls with AddEmpty. PHP ActiveX

<?php

$success = 0;

$zip = new COM("Chilkat.Zip");

//  ...
//  ...
$pathInZip = 'example.dat';

//  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
//  The AppendNew method is deprecated:

// entryObj is a Chilkat.ZipEntry
$entryObj = $zip->AppendNew($pathInZip);
if ($zip->LastMethodSuccess == 0) {
    print $zip->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

//  ...
//  ...

//  ------------------------------------------------------------------------
//  Do the equivalent using AddEmpty.

//  Indicate the newly appended entry is not a directory entry.
$isDir = 0;

$success = $zip->AddEmpty($isDir,$pathInZip);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $zip->LastErrorText . "\n";
    exit;
}

//  Do the following if you need the zip entry object for what was just appended.
//  The newly appended entry is the last one.
$ze = new COM("Chilkat.ZipEntry");
$index = $zip->NumEntries - 1;
$zip->EntryAt($index,$ze);

?>