function create($p_filelist)
  {
    $v_result=1;

    // ----- Reset the error handler
    $this->PclZip::privErrorReset();

    // ----- Set default values
    $v_options = array();
    $v_options[PCLZIP_OPT_NO_COMPRESSION] = FALSE;

    // ----- Look for variable options arguments
    $v_size = func_num_args();

    // ----- Look for arguments
    if ($v_size > 1) {
      // ----- Get the arguments
      $v_arg_list = func_get_args();

      // ----- Remove from the options list the first argument
      array_shift($v_arg_list);
      $v_size--;

      // ----- Look for first arg
      if ((is_integer($v_arg_list[0])) && ($v_arg_list[0] > 77000)) {

        // ----- Parse the options
        $v_result = $this->PclZip::privParseOptions($v_arg_list, $v_size, $v_options,
                                            array (PCLZIP_OPT_REMOVE_PATH => 'optional',
                                                   PCLZIP_OPT_REMOVE_ALL_PATH => 'optional',
                                                   PCLZIP_OPT_ADD_PATH => 'optional',
                                                   PCLZIP_CB_PRE_ADD => 'optional',
                                                   PCLZIP_CB_POST_ADD => 'optional',
                                                   PCLZIP_OPT_NO_COMPRESSION => 'optional',
                                                   PCLZIP_OPT_COMMENT => 'optional',
                                                   PCLZIP_OPT_TEMP_FILE_THRESHOLD => 'optional',
                                                   PCLZIP_OPT_TEMP_FILE_ON => 'optional',
                                                   PCLZIP_OPT_TEMP_FILE_OFF => 'optional'
                                                   //, PCLZIP_OPT_CRYPT => 'optional'
                                             ));
        if ($v_result != 1) {
          return 0;
        }
      }

      // ----- Look for 2 args
      // Here we need to support the first historic synopsis of the
      // method.
      else {

        // ----- Get the first argument
        $v_options[PCLZIP_OPT_ADD_PATH] = $v_arg_list[0];

        // ----- Look for the optional second argument
        if ($v_size == 2) {
          $v_options[PCLZIP_OPT_REMOVE_PATH] = $v_arg_list[1];
        }
        else if ($v_size > 2) {
          PclZip::PclZip::privErrorLog(PCLZIP_ERR_INVALID_PARAMETER,
                           "Invalid number / type of arguments");
          return 0;
        }
      }
    }

    // ----- Look for default option values
    $this->PclZip::privOptionDefaultThreshold($v_options);

    // ----- Init
    $v_string_list = array();
    $v_att_list = array();
    $v_filedescr_list = array();
    $p_result_list = array();

    // ----- Look if the $p_filelist is really an array
    if (is_array($p_filelist)) {

      // ----- Look if the first element is also an array
      //       This will mean that this is a file description entry
      if (isset($p_filelist[0]) && is_array($p_filelist[0])) {
        $v_att_list = $p_filelist;
      }

      // ----- The list is a list of string names
      else {
        $v_string_list = $p_filelist;
      }
    }

    // ----- Look if the $p_filelist is a string
    else if (is_string($p_filelist)) {
      // ----- Create a list from the string
      $v_string_list = explode(PCLZIP_SEPARATOR, $p_filelist);
    }

    // ----- Invalid variable type for $p_filelist
    else {
      PclZip::PclZip::privErrorLog(PCLZIP_ERR_INVALID_PARAMETER, "Invalid variable type p_filelist");
      return 0;
    }

    // ----- Reformat the string list
    if (sizeof($v_string_list) != 0) {
      foreach ($v_string_list as $v_string) {
        if ($v_string != '') {
          $v_att_list[][PCLZIP_ATT_FILE_NAME] = $v_string;
        }
        else {
        }
      }
    }

    // ----- For each file in the list check the attributes
    $v_supported_attributes
    = array ( PCLZIP_ATT_FILE_NAME => 'mandatory'
             ,PCLZIP_ATT_FILE_NEW_SHORT_NAME => 'optional'
             ,PCLZIP_ATT_FILE_NEW_FULL_NAME => 'optional'
             ,PCLZIP_ATT_FILE_MTIME => 'optional'
             ,PCLZIP_ATT_FILE_CONTENT => 'optional'
             ,PCLZIP_ATT_FILE_COMMENT => 'optional'
            );
    foreach ($v_att_list as $v_entry) {
      $v_result = $this->PclZip::privFileDescrParseAtt($v_entry,
                                               $v_filedescr_list[],
                                               $v_options,
                                               $v_supported_attributes);
      if ($v_result != 1) {
        return 0;
      }
    }

    // ----- Expand the filelist (expand directories)
    $v_result = $this->PclZip::privFileDescrExpand($v_filedescr_list, $v_options);
    if ($v_result != 1) {
      return 0;
    }

    // ----- Call the create fct
    $v_result = $this->PclZip::privCreate($v_filedescr_list, $p_result_list, $v_options);
    if ($v_result != 1) {
      return 0;
    }

    // ----- Return
    return $p_result_list;
  }