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Learn how to use TrueAsync for building concurrent PHP applications.

Future::getCreatedLocation

(PHP 8.6+, True Async 1.0)

public function getCreatedLocation(): string

Returns information about the Future creation location as a formatted string. Convenient for logging and debug output.

Return value

string — a string in the format file:line, for example /app/script.php:42.

Examples

Example #1 Getting the creation location as a string

<?php

use Async\Future;

$future = Future::completed("hello");

echo $future->getCreatedLocation(); // /app/script.php:5

Example #2 Using in debug messages

<?php

use Async\Future;
use Async\FutureState;

$state = new FutureState();
$future = new Future($state);

// Debug long-running Futures
\Async\async(function() use ($future) {
    \Async\delay(5000);
    if (!$future->isCompleted()) {
        echo "Warning: Future created at "
            . $future->getCreatedLocation()
            . " has not completed in over 5 seconds\n";
    }
});

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