1.2.1600. ext/tokenizer

Extension Tokenizer.

The Tokenizer functions provide an interface to the PHP tokenizer embedded in the Zend Engine.

<?php
/*
* T_ML_COMMENT does not exist in PHP 5.
* The following three lines define it in order to
* preserve backwards compatibility.
*
* The next two lines define the PHP 5 only T_DOC_COMMENT,
* which we will mask as T_ML_COMMENT for PHP 4.
*/
if (!defined('T_ML_COMMENT')) {
   define('T_ML_COMMENT', T_COMMENT);
} else {
   define('T_DOC_COMMENT', T_ML_COMMENT);
}

$source = file_get_contents('example.php');
$tokens = token_get_all($source);

foreach ($tokens as $token) {
   if (is_string($token)) {
       // simple 1-character token
       echo $token;
   } else {
       // token array
       list($id, $text) = $token;

       switch ($id) {
           case T_COMMENT:
           case T_ML_COMMENT: // we\'ve defined this
           case T_DOC_COMMENT: // and this
               // no action on comments
               break;

           default:
               // anything else -> output 'as is'
               echo $text;
               break;
       }
   }
}
?>

See also tokenizer.

1.2.1600.1. Specs

Short name	Extensions/Exttokenizer
Rulesets	All, Appinfo, CE
Exakat since	0.8.4
PHP Version	All
Severity
Time To Fix
Precision	Very high
Available in	Entreprise Edition, Community Edition, Exakat Cloud