note 94540 added to function.rmdir

From: Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:50:04 +0000
Subject: note 94540 added to function.rmdir
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Seems glob function doesn't return the hidden files. Here's a PHP5 function for deleting a directory tree recursively. function deleteDirectoryTree($dirPath, $deleteAlsoDirPath = true) { $dir_iterator = new RecursiveDirectoryIterator($dirPath); $iterator = new RecursiveIteratorIterator($dir_iterator, RecursiveIteratorIterator::CHILD_FIRST); foreach ($iterator as $file) { if (is_dir($file) ) { @rmdir($file); } else { @unlink($file); } } if ($deleteAlsoDirPath === true && is_dir($dirPath)) { return @rmdir( $dirPath ); } } ---- Server IP: 69.147.83.197 Probable Submitter: 85.204.33.66 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.rmdir.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/94540 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/94540/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/94540/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/94540/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/94540/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/94540/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/94540/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/94540 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/94540 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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