DirectoryIterator::__construct

(PHP 5, PHP 7)

DirectoryIterator::__constructConstructs a new directory iterator from a path

Description

public DirectoryIterator::__construct ( string $path )

Constructs a new directory iterator from a path.

Parameters

path

The path of the directory to traverse.

Errors/Exceptions

Throws an UnexpectedValueException if the path cannot be opened.

Throws a RuntimeException if the path is an empty string.

Examples

Example #1 A DirectoryIterator::__construct() example

This example will list the contents of the directory containing the script.

<?php
$dir = new DirectoryIterator(dirname(__FILE__));
foreach ($dir as $fileinfo) {
    if (!$fileinfo->isDot()) {
        var_dump($fileinfo->getFilename());
    }
}
?>

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