SQLite3::createFunction

(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PHP 8)

SQLite3::createFunctionRegisters a PHP function for use as an SQL scalar function

Description

public SQLite3::createFunction(
    string $name,
    callable $callback,
    int $argCount = -1,
    int $flags = 0
): bool

Registers a PHP function or user-defined function for use as an SQL scalar function for use within SQL statements.

Parameters

name

Name of the SQL function to be created or redefined.

callback

The name of a PHP function or user-defined function to apply as a callback, defining the behavior of the SQL function.

This function need to be defined as:

callback(mixed $value, mixed ...$values): mixed
value

The first argument passed to the SQL function.

values

Further arguments passed to the SQL function.

argCount

The number of arguments that the SQL function takes. If this parameter is -1, then the SQL function may take any number of arguments.

flags

A bitwise conjunction of flags. Currently, only SQLITE3_DETERMINISTIC is supported, which specifies that the function always returns the same result given the same inputs within a single SQL statement.

Return Values

Returns true upon successful creation of the function, false on failure.

Changelog

Version Description
7.1.4 The flags parameter has been added.

Examples

Example #1 SQLite3::createFunction() example

<?php
function my_udf_md5($string) {
    return 
md5($string);
}

$db = new SQLite3('mysqlitedb.db');
$db->createFunction('my_udf_md5''my_udf_md5');

var_dump($db->querySingle('SELECT my_udf_md5("test")'));
?>

The above example will output something similar to:

string(32) "098f6bcd4621d373cade4e832627b4f6"

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