Class File

A file in the file system.

SplFileInfo

Extended by

Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\File\File

Direct known subclasses

Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\File\UploadedFile, Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Tests\File\FakeFile

Namespace: Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\File
Author: Bernhard Schussek bschussek@gmail.com
Api
Located at File/File.php

Methods summary
`public`	# `__construct( string $path, boolean $checkPath = true )` Constructs a new file from the given path. Constructs a new file from the given path. Parameters `$path` The path to the file `$checkPath` Whether to check the path or not Throws `Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\File\Exception\FileNotFoundException` If the given path is not a file Api Overrides `SplFileInfo::__construct()`
`public string\|null`	# `guessExtension( )` Returns the extension based on the mime type. Returns the extension based on the mime type. If the mime type is unknown, returns null. This method uses the mime type as guessed by getMimeType() to guess the file extension. Returns string\|null The guessed extension or null if it cannot be guessed See `Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\File\MimeType\ExtensionGuesser` `Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\File\File::getMimeType()` Api
`public string\|null`	# `getMimeType( )` Returns the mime type of the file. Returns the mime type of the file. The mime type is guessed using a MimeTypeGuesser instance, which uses finfo(), mime_content_type() and the system binary "file" (in this order), depending on which of those are available. Returns string\|null The guessed mime type (i.e. "application/pdf") See `Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\File\MimeType\MimeTypeGuesser` Api
`public string`	# `getExtension( )` Returns the extension of the file. Returns the extension of the file. \SplFileInfo::getExtension() is not available before PHP 5.3.6 Returns string The extension Api Overrides `SplFileInfo::getExtension()`
`public Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\File\File`	# `move( string $directory, string $name = null )` Moves the file to a new location. Moves the file to a new location. Parameters `$directory` The destination folder `$name` The new file name Returns `Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\File\File` A File object representing the new file Throws `Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\File\Exception\FileException` if the target file could not be created Api
`protected`	# `getTargetFile( $directory, $name = null )`
`protected string`	# `getName( string $name )` Returns locale independent base name of the given path. Returns locale independent base name of the given path. Parameters `$name` The new file name Returns string containing

Methods inherited from SplFileInfo
`__toString(), _bad_state_ex(), getATime(), getBasename(), getCTime(), getFileInfo(), getFilename(), getGroup(), getInode(), getLinkTarget(), getMTime(), getOwner(), getPath(), getPathInfo(), getPathname(), getPerms(), getRealPath(), getSize(), getType(), isDir(), isExecutable(), isFile(), isLink(), isReadable(), isWritable(), openFile(), setFileClass(), setInfoClass()`