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# Phar::unlinkArchive

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Phar::unlinkArchive — Completely remove a phar archive from disk and from memory

### Description

bool Phar::unlinkArchive ( string `$archive` )

### Parameters

`archive`

  The path on disk to the phar archive.

### Return Values

Returns `TRUE` if the archive is successfully removed from disk.

### Errors/Exceptions

PharException is thrown if there are any open file pointers to the phar archive, or any existing Phar, PharData, or PharFileInfo objects referring to the phar archive.

### Examples

Example #1 A Phar::unlinkArchive() example

`<?php
// simple usage
Phar::unlinkArchive('/path/to/my.phar');
// more common example:
$p = new Phar('my.phar');
$fp = fopen('phar://my.phar/file.txt', 'r');
// this creates 'my.phar.gz'
$gp = $p->compress(Phar::GZ);
// remove all references to the archive
unset($p);
fclose($fp);
// now remove all traces of the archive
Phar::unlinkArchive('my.phar');
?>`

### See Also

- Phar::delete()
- Phar::offsetUnset()

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