fstat

Function • Params and return types changed in PHP 8.0

Gets information about a file using an open file pointer.

PHP 5
PHP 7
PHP 8.0
Improved
PHP 8.1
PHP 8.2-8.3
PHP 8.4
PHP 8.5
PHP 8.6

fstat Function synopsis

fstat($stream): array|false

Parameters

$stream

Return value

Typearray|false

Returns an array with the statistics of the file; the format of the array is described in detail on the stat manual page. Returns false on failure.

Changes to the fstat Function

PHP 8.0

  • Return type added: array|false
  • Parameter name of parameter #1 changed: $fp to $stream
- fstat($fp)
+ fstat($stream): array|false

fstat Function Availability

PHP VersionAvailability
PHP 8.6Upcoming Release Yes
PHP 8.5Supported (Latest) Yes
PHP 8.4Supported Yes
PHP 8.3Security-Fixes Only Yes
PHP 8.2Security-Fixes Only Yes
PHP 8.1Unsupported Yes
PHP 8.0Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.4Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.3Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.2Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.1Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.0Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.6Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.5Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.4Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.3Unsupported Yes