PharData::addEmptyDir

Add an empty directory to the tar/zip archive

&reftitle.description; `bool` `PharData::addEmptyDir` `string` `dirname`

With this method, an empty directory is created with path `dirname`. This method is similar to `ZipArchive::addEmptyDir`.

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`dirname`

- The name of the empty directory to create in the phar archive

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no return value, exception is thrown on failure.

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### A `PharData::addEmptyDir` example

    <?php
    try {
        $a = new PharData('/path/to/my.tar');

        $a->addEmptyDir('/full/path/to/file');
        // demonstrates how this file is stored
        $b = $a['full/path/to/file']->isDir();
    } catch (Exception $e) {
        // handle errors here
    }
    ?>

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- `Phar::addEmptyDir`
- `PharData::addFile`
- `PharData::addFromString`