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RAR file reader for PHP.

Features

• Read RAR file information
• RAR 5 archive format
• RAR 4 archive format
• No dependencies
• Very fast

Note: This package does not support extracting / unpacking rar archives.

Requirements

• PHP 8.1 - 8.4

The PECL RAR package is NOT required

Installation

composer require selective/rar 

Usage

Open RAR file

use Selective\Rar\RarFileReader; use SplFileObject; $rarFileReader = new RarFileReader(); $rarArchive = $rarFileReader->openFile(new SplFileObject('test.rar')); foreach ($rarArchive->getEntries() as $entry) { echo $entry->getName() . "\n"; }

Open in-memory RAR file

use Selective\Rar\RarFileReader; use SplTempFileObject; $file = new SplTempFileObject(); $file->fwrite('my binary rar content'); $rarFileReader = new RarFileReader(); $rarArchive = $rarFileReader->openFile($file); foreach ($rarArchive->getEntries() as $entry) { echo $entry->getName() . "\n"; }

License

The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information.