The DirectoryIterator::getATime() function is an inbuilt function in PHP which is used to get the last access time of the current DirectoryIterator item.
Syntax:
int DirectoryIterator::getATime( void )
Parameters: This function does not accept any parameters.
Return Value: This function returns the time of last accessed file as a Unix timestamp.
Below programs illustrate the DirectoryIterator::getATime() function in PHP:
Program 1:
<?php   // Create a directory Iterator $directory = new DirectoryIterator(dirname(__FILE__));   // Loop runs while directory is valid while ($directory->valid()) {       // Check for directory element     if ($directory->isDir()) {         $file = $directory->current();           // Display the filename and last accessed time         echo $file->getFilename() . " | ATime: "                . $directory->getATime() . "<br>";     }       // Move to the next element     $directory->next(); } ?> |
Output:
. | ATime: 1574654324 .. | ATime: 1574540515 dashboard | ATime: 1574350724 img | ATime: 1574350724 webalizer | ATime: 1574350718 xampp | ATime: 1574350724
Program 2:
<?php   // Create a directory Iterator $directory = new DirectoryIterator(dirname(__FILE__));   // Loop runs for each element of directory foreach($directory as $dir) {           $file = $directory->current();           // Display the key, filename and its     // last accessed time     echo $dir->key() . " => " .         $file->getFilename() . " | ATime: " .         $dir->getATime() . "<br>"; } ?> |
Output:
0 => . | ATime: 1574654324 1 => .. | ATime: 1574540515 2 => applications.html | ATime: 1574350724 3 => bitnami.css | ATime: 1574350724 4 => dashboard | ATime: 1574350724 5 => favicon.ico | ATime: 1574350724 6 => neveropen.PNG | ATime: 1574478578 7 => gfg.php | ATime: 1574654749 8 => img | ATime: 1574350724 9 => index.php | ATime: 1574350723 10 => Sublime Text Build 3211 x64 Setup.exe | ATime: 1574654324 11 => webalizer | ATime: 1574350718 12 => xampp | ATime: 1574350724
Note: The output of this function depends on the content of server folder.
Reference: https://www.php.net/manual/en/directoryiterator.getatime.php
