curl_setopt

Function • Params and return types changed in PHP 8.0

Set an option for a cURL transfer.

PHP 5

PHP 7

Improved

PHP 8.1

PHP 8.2

PHP 8.3

PHP 8.4

PHP 8.5

`curl_setopt` Function synopsis

curl_setopt(
    CurlHandle $handle,
    int $option,
    mixed $value
  ): bool

Parameters

`$handle`

TypeCurlHandle

`$option`

Typeint

The CURLOPT_XXX option to set.

$option accepts one of the following constant values:

`$value`

Typemixed

The value to be set on $option.

$value accepts one or a bitmask of the following constant values:

Return value

Typebool

Returns true on success, false on failure

Changes to the `curl_setopt` Function

PHP 8.0

Return type added: bool
Parameter name of parameter #1 changed: $ch to $handle
Parameter type added for parameter #1 ($handle): CurlHandle
Parameter type added for parameter #2 ($option): int
Parameter type added for parameter #3 ($value): mixed

  curl_setopt(
-     $ch,
+     CurlHandle $handle,
-     $option,
+     int $option,
-     $value
+     mixed $value
-   )
+   ): bool

`curl_setopt` Function Availability

PHP Version	Availability
PHP 8.5Future Release	Yes
PHP 8.4Upcoming Release	Yes
PHP 8.3Supported (Latest)	Yes
PHP 8.2Supported	Yes
PHP 8.1Security-Fixes Only	Yes
PHP 8.0Unsupported	Yes
PHP 7.4Unsupported	Yes
PHP 7.3Unsupported	Yes
PHP 7.2Unsupported	Yes
PHP 7.1Unsupported	Yes
PHP 7.0Unsupported	Yes
PHP 5.6Unsupported	Yes
PHP 5.5Unsupported	Yes
PHP 5.4Unsupported	Yes
PHP 5.3Unsupported	Yes