Definition
Parameters
$filename: string- The
filenameof the file to download. $destination: resource- Writable stream, to which the GridFS file's contents will be written.
$options: arrayAn array specifying the desired options.
NameTypeDescriptionrevision
integer
The revision of the file to retrieve. Files with the same
filenamewill be differentiated by theiruploadDatefield.Revision numbers are defined as follows:
0 = the original stored file
1 = the first revision
2 = the second revision
etc...
-2 = the second most recent revision
-1 = the most recent revision
Defaults to -1 (i.e. the most recent revision).
Errors/Exceptions
MongoDB\GridFS\Exception\FileNotFoundException if no file was
found for the selection criteria.
MongoDB\Exception\InvalidArgumentException for errors related to
the parsing of parameters or options.
MongoDB\Driver\Exception\RuntimeException for other errors at the extension level (e.g. connection errors).
Examples
$bucket = (new MongoDB\Client)->test->selectGridFSBucket(); $stream = fopen('php://temp', 'w+b'); fwrite($stream, "foobar"); rewind($stream); $bucket->uploadFromStream('filename', $stream); $destination = fopen('php://temp', 'w+b'); $bucket->downloadToStreamByName('filename', $destination); var_dump(stream_get_contents($destination, -1, 0));
The output would then resemble:
string(6) "foobar"