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Which PHP function reads the entire content of a file into a string in one call?

easy📝 Conceptual Q1 of 15
PHP - File Handling
Which PHP function reads the entire content of a file into a string in one call?
Afile()
Bfgets()
Cfread()
Dfile_get_contents()
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand the purpose of each function

    file_get_contents() reads the whole file into a string. fgets() reads one line, fread() reads a specified number of bytes, and file() reads the file into an array of lines.
  2. Step 2: Identify the function that reads entire file as string

    file_get_contents() is designed to read the entire file content at once as a string.
  3. Final Answer:

    file_get_contents() -> Option D
  4. Quick Check:

    Entire file as string = file_get_contents() [OK]
Quick Trick: Use file_get_contents() to read whole file at once [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing fgets() with reading entire file
  • Using fread() without specifying length
  • Thinking file() returns a string

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