does file_put_contents create a new file every time? php code example

Example: php file put content

<?php
$data = ["[email protected]" => ["more" => ["yes" => "More"]]];

$inp = file_get_contents('results.json');
$tempArray = json_decode($inp);
array_push($tempArray, $data);
$jsonData = json_encode($tempArray);
file_put_contents('results.json', $jsonData);