Reading a PDF xml submission
<?php
$inputStream = null;
$handle = fopen('php://input', 'rb');
while (!feof($handle)) {
$chunk = fread($handle, 1024); // read in chunks of 1 kb
$inputStream = = $inputStream . $chunk; // append chunk to input stream
}
fclose($handle);
<?php
$handle = fopen('php://input', 'rb');
$inputStream = stream_get_contents($handle);
fclose($handle);
// is equivalent to...
if ($handle = fopen('php://input', 'rb')) {
$inputStream = stream_get_contents($handle);
fclose($handle);
}
// is equiavlent to...
$inputStream = file_get_contents('php://input');
<?php
// retrieve data from input stream
$inputStream = file_get_contents('php://input'); // ... then insert into database