Re: spl DirectoryIterator

After some testing and reading, I think this function is still experimental. Anyone else has some thoughts on this? -- itoctopus - http://www.itoctopus.com "Matthew Dellar" <matthew.dellar@tesco.net> wrote in message news:AF.30.18682.D3E08164@pb1.pair.com... > I have a problem, > > I need to turn an iterator into an array, but when I do, some methods I > need to use stop working. > > Take a look at the following example: > > $dir = 'c:/'; > $files = new DirectoryIterator($dir); > //$files = iterator_to_array($files); > foreach ($files as $file) { > echo "{$file->getFileName()}<br>";//works > echo "{$file->getPath()}<br>";//works > } > > It works as expected. However, when the iterator is turned into an array: > > $dir = 'c:/'; > $files = new DirectoryIterator($dir); > $files = iterator_to_array($files); > foreach ($files as $file) { > echo "{$file->getFileName()}<br>"; //does not work > echo "{$file->getPath()}<br>";//works > } > > It stops working. Can someone please help me, as a have tried and failed > to find the cause of the problem.