# bcompiler_read

(PECL bcompiler:0.4-0.8)

bcompiler_read — Reads and creates classes from a filehandle

### Description

bool bcompiler_read ( resource `$filehandle` )

Reads data from a open file handle and creates classes from the bytecodes.

### Parameters

`filehandle`

  A file handle as returned by fopen().

### Return Values

Returns `TRUE` on success or `FALSE` on failure.

### Examples

Example#1 bcompiler_read() example

`<?php
$fh = fopen("/tmp/example","r");
bcompiler_read($fh);
fclose($fh);
print_r(get_defined_classes());
?>`

### Notes

Warning

This function is EXPERIMENTAL. The behaviour of this function, the name of this function, and anything else documented about this function may change without notice in a future release of PHP. Use this function at your own risk.

> Note: Please use include or require statements to parse bytecodes, it's more portable and convenient way than using this function.
> Please note that this function won't execute script body code contained in the bytecode file.