linkinfo
Function • Params and return types changed in PHP 8.0
Gets information about a link.
linkinfo Function synopsis
linkinfo(string $path): int|falseParameters
$path
Typestring
Path to the link.
Return value
Typeint|false
linkinfo returns the st_dev field
of the Unix C stat structure returned by the lstat
system call. Returns a non-negative integer on success, -1 in case the link was not found,
or false if an open.base_dir violation occurs.
Changes to the linkinfo Function
PHP 8.0
- Return type added:
int|false - Parameter name of parameter #1 changed:
$filenameto$path - Parameter type added for parameter #1 (
$path):string
- linkinfo($filename)
+ linkinfo(string $path): int|falselinkinfo Function Availability
linkinfo Function Availability| PHP Version | Availability |
|---|---|
| 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 |