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  <refentry id="function.bcompiler-write-class">
   <refnamediv>
    <refname>bcompiler_write_class</refname>
    <refpurpose>Writes an defined class as bytecodes</refpurpose>
   </refnamediv>
   <refsect1>
    <title>Description</title>
     <methodsynopsis>
      <type>bool</type><methodname>bcompiler_write_class</methodname>
      <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>filehandle</parameter></methodparam>
      <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>className</parameter></methodparam>
      <methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>extends</parameter></methodparam>
     </methodsynopsis>
   &warn.experimental.func;
    <para>
     This reads the bytecodes from PHP for an existing class, and writes them
     to the open file handle, It does not perform dependency checking, so make
     sure you write the classes in an order that will not result in an 
     'undefined class' occurring when you load it.
    </para>
    <example>
     <title><function>bcompiler_write_class</function> example</title>
     <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
$fh = fopen("/tmp/example","w");
bcompiler_write_header($fh);
bcompiler_write_class($fh,"DB");
// you must write DB_common before DB_mysql, as DB_mysql extends DB_common.
bcompiler_write_class($fh,"DB_common");
bcompiler_write_class($fh,"DB_mysql");
bcompiler_write_footer($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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