note 123963 added to splfileinfo.isfile

From: Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 09:12:32 +0000
Subject: note 123963 added to splfileinfo.isfile
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Documentation is a bit misleading. SplFileInfo->isFile() and other classes (e.g. DirectoryIterator->isFile()) return TRUE for symlinks of files. Better use getType() method instead, which returns 'link' for symlinks. This was reported long time ago - https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=72364 , but docs are still not fixed. ---- Server IP: 208.43.231.9 Probable Submitter: 185.85.3.195 (proxied: 91.219.54.14) ---- Manual Page -- http://php.net/manual/en/splfileinfo.isfile.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/123963 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123963/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123963/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123963/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123963/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123963/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123963/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123963 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/123963 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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