Tokenizer FunctionsTokenizer
&reftitle.intro;
The tokenizer functions provide an interface to the
PHP tokenizer embedded in the Zend Engine. Using these
functions you may write your own PHP source analyzing
or modification tools without having to deal with the
language specification at the lexical level.
See also the appendix about tokens.
&reftitle.required;
&no.requirement;
&reference.tokenizer.configure;
&reference.tokenizer.constants;
&reftitle.examples;
Here is a simple example PHP scripts using the tokenizer that
will read in a PHP file, strip all comments from the source
and print the pure code only.
Strip comments with the tokenizer
output "as is"
echo $text;
break;
}
}
}
?>
]]>
&reference.tokenizer.functions;