---
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title: "JavaScript stream_context_set_default function"
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alias:
- /functions/view/stream_context_set_default:848
- /functions/view/stream_context_set_default
- /functions/view/848
- /functions/stream_context_set_default:848
- /functions/848
---
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A JavaScript equivalent of PHP's stream_context_set_default

{% codeblock stream/stream_context_set_default.js lang:js https://raw.github.com/kvz/phpjs/master/functions/stream/stream_context_set_default.js raw on github %}
function stream_context_set_default (options) {
  // http://kevin.vanzonneveld.net
  // +   original by: Brett Zamir (http://brett-zamir.me)
  // -    depends on: stream_context_create
  // *     example 1: var opts = {http:{ method:'GET', header: 'Accept-language: en\r\nCookie: foo=bar\r\n' } };
  // *     example 1: var context = stream_context_set_default(opts);
  // *     example 1: get_resource_type(context);
  // *     returns 1: 'stream-context'
  // BEGIN REDUNDANT
  this.php_js = this.php_js || {};
  // END REDUNDANT
  if (!this.php_js.default_streams_context) {
    this.php_js.default_streams_context = this.stream_context_create(options);
  }
  this.php_js.default_streams_context.stream_options = options;

  return this.php_js.default_streams_context;
}
{% endcodeblock %}

 - [view on github](https://github.com/kvz/phpjs/blob/master/functions/stream/stream_context_set_default.js)
 - [edit on github](https://github.com/kvz/phpjs/edit/master/functions/stream/stream_context_set_default.js)

### Example 1
This code
{% codeblock lang:js example %}
var opts = {http:{ method:'GET', header: 'Accept-language: en\r\nCookie: foo=bar\r\n' } };
var context = stream_context_set_default(opts);
get_resource_type(context);
{% endcodeblock %}

Should return
{% codeblock lang:js returns %}
'stream-context'
{% endcodeblock %}


### Other PHP functions in the stream extension
{% render_partial _includes/custom/stream.html %}