pg_get_notify
pg_get_notify
(PHP 4 >= 4.3.0, PHP 5, PHP 7)
pg_get_notify — Gets SQL NOTIFY message
Description
array pg_get_notify ( resource $connection [, int $result_type ] )
pg_get_notify() gets notifications generated by a NOTIFY SQL command. To receive notifications, the LISTEN SQL command must be issued.
Parameters
-
connection
-
PostgreSQL database connection resource.
-
result_type
-
An optional parameter that controls how the returned array is indexed.
result_type
is a constant and can take the following values:PGSQL_ASSOC
,PGSQL_NUM
andPGSQL_BOTH
. UsingPGSQL_NUM
, pg_get_notify() will return an array with numerical indices, usingPGSQL_ASSOC
it will return only associative indices whilePGSQL_BOTH
, the default, will return both numerical and associative indices.
Return Values
An array containing the NOTIFY message name and backend PID. As of PHP 5.4.0 and if supported by the server, the array also contains the server version and the payload. Otherwise if no NOTIFY is waiting, then FALSE
is returned.
Examples
Example #1 PostgreSQL NOTIFY message
<?php $conn = pg_pconnect("dbname=publisher"); if (!$conn) { echo "An error occurred.\n"; exit; } // Listen 'author_updated' message from other processes pg_query($conn, 'LISTEN author_updated;'); $notify = pg_get_notify($conn); if (!$notify) { echo "No messages\n"; } else { print_r($notify); } ?>
See Also
- pg_get_pid() - Gets the backend's process ID
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