msg_receive

FunctionParams and return types changed in PHP 8.0

Receive a message from a message queue.

PHP 5
PHP 7
PHP 8.0
Improved
PHP 8.1
PHP 8.2-8.3
PHP 8.4
PHP 8.5
PHP 8.6

msg_receive Function synopsis

msg_receive(
    SysvMessageQueue $queue,
    int $desired_message_type,
    &$received_message_type,
    int $max_message_size,
    mixed &$message,
    bool $unserialize = true,
    int $flags = 0,
    &$error_code = null
  ): bool

Parameters

$queue

TypeSysvMessageQueue

$desired_message_type

Typeint

$received_message_type

Passed by reference

$max_message_size

Typeint

$message

Passed by referenceTypemixed

$unserialize

OptionalTypeboolDefault valuetrue

$flags

OptionalTypeintDefault value0

The optional $flags allows you to pass flags to the low-level msgrcv system call. It defaults to 0, but you may specify one or more of the following values (by adding or ORing them together).

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

$error_code

Passed by reference, OptionalDefault valuenull

Note that the parameters $received_message_type, $message, and $error_code are passed by reference, and contain additional/updated context data that may be useful.

Return value

Typebool

Changes to the msg_receive Function

PHP 8.0

  • Return type added: bool
  • Parameter type added for parameter #1 ($queue): SysvMessageQueue
  • Parameter name of parameter #2 changed: $desiredmsgtype to $desired_message_type
  • Parameter type added for parameter #2 ($desired_message_type): int
  • Parameter name of parameter #3 changed: $msgtype to $received_message_type
  • Parameter name of parameter #4 changed: $maxsize to $max_message_size
  • Parameter type added for parameter #4 ($max_message_size): int
  • Parameter type added for parameter #5 ($message): mixed
  • Parameter type added for parameter #6 ($unserialize): bool
  • Parameter default value added for position #6 ($unserialize): true
  • Parameter type added for parameter #7 ($flags): int
  • Parameter default value added for position #7 ($flags): 0
  • Parameter name of parameter #8 changed: $errorcode to $error_code
  • Parameter default value added for position #8 ($error_code): null
  msg_receive(
-     $queue,
+     SysvMessageQueue $queue,
-     $desiredmsgtype,
+     int $desired_message_type,
-     &$msgtype,
+     &$received_message_type,
-     $maxsize,
+     int $max_message_size,
-     &$message,
+     mixed &$message,
-     $unserialize,
+     bool $unserialize = true,
-     $flags,
+     int $flags = 0,
-     &$errorcode
+     &$error_code = null
-   )
+   ): bool

msg_receive Function Availability

PHP VersionAvailability
PHP 8.6Upcoming Release Yes
PHP 8.5Supported (Latest) Yes
PHP 8.4Supported Yes
PHP 8.3Security-Fixes Only Yes
PHP 8.2Security-Fixes Only Yes
PHP 8.1Unsupported 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