DirectoryIterator::__toString

Get file name as a string

Description

public string DirectoryIterator::__toString ( void )

Get the file name of the current DirectoryIterator item.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

Returns the file name of the current DirectoryIterator item.

Examples

Example #1 A DirectoryIterator::__toString example

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

<?php
$dir 
= new DirectoryIterator(dirname(__FILE__));
foreach (
$dir as $fileinfo) {
    echo 
$fileinfo;
}
?>

The above example will output something similar to:

.
..
apple.jpg
banana.jpg
index.php
pear.jpg

See Also

  • DirectoryIterator::getFilename
  • The __toString() magic method