ping-utility.md

Ping Utility

Ping a host and check if it's alive.

use Myerscode\Utilities\Web\PingUtility;

$utility = new PingUtility('https://example.com');

ping(): array

Ping the host and return whether it's alive and the latency in milliseconds.

$result = $utility->ping();
// ['alive' => true, 'latency' => 12.0]

isAlive(): bool

Check if the host is alive.

$utility->isAlive(); // true

latency(): ?float

Get the latency in milliseconds, or null if unreachable.

$utility->latency(); // 12.0

setTimeout(int $seconds): self

Set the ping timeout in seconds.

$utility->setTimeout(5)->ping();

setTtl(int $ttl): self

Set the TTL (time to live).

$utility->setTtl(128)->ping();

url(): string

Get the URL the utility is using.

$url = $utility->url();