PHP | Imagick destroy() Function

The Imagick::destroy() function is an inbuilt function in PHP which is used to destroy the Imagick object and free all the resources associated with it. You can’t access your object content once it is destroyed.

Syntax:

bool Imagick::destroy( void )

Parameters: This function does not accept any parameters.

Return Value: This function returns TRUE on success.

Below program illustrates the Imagick::destroy() function in PHP:

Program:

<?php

// Create a new imagick object with image
$imagick = new Imagick(
'https://media.geeksforgeeks.org/wp-content/uploads/geeksforgeeks-9.png');

// Use your $imagick object for whatever you want
// to do here and destroy it after using it.

// Destroying that object
$imagick->destroy();
?>

Output: Since image distroyed so it will not display any image.

Reference: https://www.php.net/manual/en/imagick.destroy.php