PHP unserialize() Function
unserialize()The function is used toserialize() deserialize the object or array serialized by the function, and return the original object structure.
PHP Version Requirement: PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7
Syntax
mixed unserialize ( string $str )
Parameter Description:
- $str: The serialized string.
Return Value
Returns the converted value, which can be integer, float, string, array, or object.
If the passed string cannot be unserialized, it returns FALSE and produces an E_NOTICE.
Example
Example
$str = 'a:3:{i:0;s:6:"Google";i:1;s:6:"Example";i:2;s:8:"Facebook";}';
$unserialized_data = unserialize($str);
print_r($unserialized_data);
The output result is:
Array
(
[0] => Google
[1] => Example
[2] => Facebook
)
Other Extensions
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