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  <refentry id="function.bcompiler-write-constant">
   <refnamediv>
    <refname>bcompiler_write_constant</refname>
    <refpurpose>Writes a defined constant as bytecodes</refpurpose>
   </refnamediv>
   <refsect1>
    <title>Description</title>
     <methodsynopsis>
      <type>bool</type><methodname>bcompiler_write_constant</methodname>
      <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>filehandle</parameter></methodparam>
      <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>constantName</parameter></methodparam>
     </methodsynopsis>
   &warn.experimental.func;
    <para>
     This function reads the bytecodes from PHP for an existing constant, and
     writes them to the open file handle.
    </para>
    <example>
     <title><function>bcompiler_write_constant</function> example</title>
     <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
define("MODULE_MAX", 30);

$fh = fopen("/tmp/example","w");
bcompiler_write_header($fh);
bcompiler_write_constant($fh,"MODULE_MAX");
bcompiler_write_footer($fh);
fclose($fh);

?>
]]>
     </programlisting>
    </example>
    <para>
     See also <function>bcompiler_write_header</function>,
     and <function>bcompiler_write_footer</function>.
    </para>
   </refsect1>
  </refentry>

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