note 123964 added to directoryiterator.isfile

From: Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 09:14:28 +0000
Subject: note 123964 added to directoryiterator.isfile
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Documentation is a bit misleading. DirectoryIterator->isFile() and other classes (e.g. SplFileInfo->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/directoryiterator.isfile.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/123964 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123964/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123964/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123964/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123964/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123964/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123964/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/123964 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/123964 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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