The FilesystemIterator class

(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PHP 8)

Introduction

The Filesystem iterator

Class synopsis

classFilesystemIteratorextendsDirectoryIterator {
publicconstintCURRENT_AS_SELF;
publicconstintKEY_MODE_MASK;
publicconstintKEY_AS_PATHNAME;
publicconstintFOLLOW_SYMLINKS;
publicconstintKEY_AS_FILENAME;
publicconstintOTHER_MODE_MASK;
publicconstintSKIP_DOTS;
publicconstintUNIX_PATHS;
public__construct(string$directory, int$flags = FilesystemIterator::KEY_AS_PATHNAME | FilesystemIterator::CURRENT_AS_FILEINFO | FilesystemIterator::SKIP_DOTS)
publicgetFlags(): int
publickey(): string
publicnext(): void
publicrewind(): void
publicsetFlags(int$flags): void
publicSplFileInfo::openFile(string$mode = "r", bool$useIncludePath = false, ?resource$context = null): SplFileObject
publicSplFileInfo::setFileClass(string$class = SplFileObject::class): void
publicSplFileInfo::setInfoClass(string$class = SplFileInfo::class): void
}

Predefined Constants

FilesystemIterator::CURRENT_AS_PATHNAME

Makes FilesystemIterator::current() return the pathname.

FilesystemIterator::CURRENT_AS_FILEINFO

Makes FilesystemIterator::current() return an SplFileInfo instance.

FilesystemIterator::CURRENT_AS_SELF

Makes FilesystemIterator::current() return $this (the FilesystemIterator).

FilesystemIterator::CURRENT_MODE_MASK

Masks FilesystemIterator::current()

FilesystemIterator::KEY_AS_PATHNAME

Makes FilesystemIterator::key() return the pathname.

FilesystemIterator::KEY_AS_FILENAME

Makes FilesystemIterator::key() return the filename.

Makes RecursiveDirectoryIterator::hasChildren() follow symlinks.

FilesystemIterator::KEY_MODE_MASK

Masks FilesystemIterator::key()

FilesystemIterator::NEW_CURRENT_AND_KEY

Same as FilesystemIterator::KEY_AS_FILENAME | FilesystemIterator::CURRENT_AS_FILEINFO.

FilesystemIterator::OTHER_MODE_MASK

Mask used for FilesystemIterator::getFlags() and FilesystemIterator::setFlags().

FilesystemIterator::SKIP_DOTS

Skips dot files (. and ..).

FilesystemIterator::UNIX_PATHS

Makes paths use Unix-style forward slash irrespective of system default. Note that the path that is passed to the constructor is not modified.

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