SplFileInfo::getPathInfo

SplFileInfo::getPathInfo

(PHP 5 >= 5.1.2, PHP 7)

SplFileInfo::getPathInfo — Gets an SplFileInfo object for the path

Description

public SplFileInfo SplFileInfo::getPathInfo ([ string $class_name ] )

Gets an SplFileInfo object for the parent of the current file.

Parameters

class_name

Name of an SplFileInfo derived class to use.

Return Values

Returns an SplFileInfo object for the parent path of the file.

Examples

Example #1 SplFileInfo::getPathInfo() example

<?php
$info = new SplFileInfo('/usr/bin/php'
$parent_info = $info->getPathInfo(
var_dump($parent_info->getRealPath()
?>

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The above example will output something similar to:

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string(8) "/usr/bin"

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See Also

• SplFileInfo::setInfoClass() - Sets the class used with SplFileInfo::getFileInfo and SplFileInfo::getPathInfo

← SplFileInfo::getPath

SplFileInfo::getPathname →

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