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enchant_broker_free

(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL enchant >= 0.1.0 )

enchant_broker_freeFree the broker resource and its dictionaries

Warning

This function has been DEPRECATED as of PHP 8.0.0. Relying on this function is highly discouraged.

Description

#[\Deprecated] 
 enchant_broker_free(EnchantBroker $broker): bool

Free a broker with all its dictionaries. As of PHP 8.0.0, it is recommended to unset the object instead of calling this function.

Parameters

broker

An Enchant broker returned by enchant_broker_init().

Return Values

Returns true on success or false on failure.

Changelog

Version Description
8.0.0 This function has been deprecated in favor of unsetting the object.
8.0.0 broker expects an EnchantBroker instance now; previoulsy, a resource was expected.

See Also

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https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.enchant-broker-free.php