fileinode

(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7)
Gets file inode
int fileinode ( string $filename )

Gets the file inode.

Parameters:
filename

Path to the file.

Returns:

Returns the inode number of the file, or FALSE on failure.

Exception:

Upon failure, an E_WARNING is emitted.

Notes:
The results of this function are cached. See clearstatcache() for more details.
Examples:
Comparing the inode of a file with the current file
<?php
$filename = 'index.php';
if (getmyinode() == fileinode($filename)) {
    echo 'You are checking the current file.';
}
?>

See also:

getmyinode() -

stat() -

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2016-02-24 15:56:49
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