Method create

/**
 * Method to create an empty file on the FTP server
 *
 * @param   string  $path  Path local file to store on the FTP server
 *
 * @return  boolean  True if successful
 *
 * @since   1.5
 */
public function create($path)
{
    // If native FTP support is enabled let's use it...
    if (FTP_NATIVE) {
        // Turn passive mode on
        if (@ftp_pasv($this->_conn, true) === false) {
            Log::add(Text::sprintf('JLIB_CLIENT_ERROR_FTP_PASSIVE', __METHOD__), Log::WARNING, 'jerror');
            return false;
        }
        $buffer = fopen('buffer://tmp', 'r');
        if (@ftp_fput($this->_conn, $path, $buffer, FTP_ASCII) === false) {
            Log::add(Text::sprintf('JLIB_CLIENT_ERROR_FTP_BAD_RESPONSE', __METHOD__), Log::WARNING, 'jerror');
            fclose($buffer);
            return false;
        }
        fclose($buffer);
        return true;
    }
    // Start passive mode
    if (!$this->_passive()) {
        Log::add(Text::sprintf('JLIB_CLIENT_ERROR_FTP_PASSIVE', __METHOD__), Log::WARNING, 'jerror');
        return false;
    }
    if (!$this->_putCmd('STOR ' . $path, array(150, 125))) {
        @fclose($this->_dataconn);
        Log::add(Text::sprintf('JLIB_CLIENT_ERROR_FTP_NOT_EXPECTED_RESPONSE_150_125', __METHOD__, $this->_response, $path), Log::WARNING, 'jerror');
        return false;
    }
    // To create a zero byte upload close the data port connection
    fclose($this->_dataconn);
    if (!$this->_verifyResponse(226)) {
        Log::add(Text::sprintf('JLIB_CLIENT_ERROR_FTP_TRANSFER_FAILED', __METHOD__, $this->_response, $path), Log::WARNING, 'jerror');
        return false;
    }
    return true;
}