note 86271 added to function.is-file

From: Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:48:17 +0000
Subject: note 86271 added to function.is-file
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It took me a day or so to figure out that is_file() actually looks for a valid $ existing path/file in string form. It is not performing a pattern-like test on the parameter given. Its testing to see if the given parameter leads to a specific existing 'name.ext' or other (non-directory) file type object. ---- Server IP: 208.69.120.35 Probable Submitter: 76.205.1.178 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.is-file.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/86271 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86271/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86271/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86271/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86271/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86271/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86271/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86271 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/86271 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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