The SplFileInfo::getFileInfo() function is an inbuilt function of Standard PHP Library (SPL) in PHP which is used to get the file information of the file.
Syntax:
SplFileInfo::getFileInfo( $class )
Parameters: This function accepts single parameter $class which is optional. It is used to specify the name of splfile derived class.
Return Value: This function returns the SplFileInfo object.
Below programs illustrate the SplFileInfo::getFileInfo() function in PHP:
Program 1:
<?php // PHP Program to illustrate // Splfileinfo::getFileInfo() function // Create new SPlFileInfo Object $file = new SplFileInfo( "gfg.txt" ); // Print result var_dump( $file ->getFileInfo()); ?> |
object(SplFileInfo)#2 (2) { ["pathName":"SplFileInfo":private]=> string(7) "gfg.txt" ["fileName":"SplFileInfo":private]=> string(7) "gfg.txt" }
Program 2:
<?php // PHP program to use array to check // multiple files $GFG = array ( "/home/rajvir/Desktop/neveropen/dummy.php" , "/home/rajvir/Desktop/gfg.txt" , "/var/www/html/gfg.php" , "demo.c" ); foreach ( $GFG as $file_name ) { // Create new SPlFileInfo Object $file = new SplFileInfo( $file_name ); // Print result var_dump( $file ->getFileInfo()); echo "</br>" ; } ?> |
object(SplFileInfo)#2 (2) { ["pathName":"SplFileInfo":private]=> string(44) "/home/rajvir/Desktop/neveropen/dummy.php" ["fileName":"SplFileInfo":private]=> string(9) "dummy.php" } object(SplFileInfo)#1 (2) { ["pathName":"SplFileInfo":private]=> string(28) "/home/rajvir/Desktop/gfg.txt" ["fileName":"SplFileInfo":private]=> string(7) "gfg.txt" } object(SplFileInfo)#2 (2) { ["pathName":"SplFileInfo":private]=> string(21) "/var/www/html/gfg.php" ["fileName":"SplFileInfo":private]=> string(7) "gfg.php" } object(SplFileInfo)#1 (2) { ["pathName":"SplFileInfo":private]=> string(6) "demo.c" ["fileName":"SplFileInfo":private]=> string(6) "demo.c" }
Reference: http://php.net/manual/en/splfileinfo.getfileinfo.php