function FileFieldTestCase::createTemporaryFile

Creates a temporary file, for a specific user.

Parameters

string $data: A string containing the contents of the file.

int $uid: The user ID of the file owner.

Return value

object A file object, or FALSE on error.

File

modules/file/tests/file.test, line 233

Class

FileFieldTestCase

Provides methods specifically for testing File module's field handling.

Code

function createTemporaryFile($data, $uid = NULL) {
    $file = file_save_data($data, NULL, NULL);
    if ($file) {
        $file->uid = isset($uid) ? $uid : $this->admin_user->uid;
        // Change the file status to be temporary.
        $file->status = NULL;
        return file_save($file);
    }
    return $file;
}