finfo_buffer

PHP 5 >= 5.3.0, PHP 7, PHP 8, PECL fileinfo >= 0.1.0
finfo_buffer - Return information about a string buffer
Manual
Code Examples

finfo_buffer(
     finfo$finfo,
     string$string,
     [int$flags = FILEINFO_NONE],
     [resource|null$context = null]
): string|false

Object-oriented style

public stringfalsefinfo::buffer stringstring intflagsFILEINFO_NONE resourcenullcontextnull

Parameters

finfo

An finfo instance, returned by finfo_open.

string

Content of a file to be checked.

flags

One or disjunction of more Fileinfo constants.

context

Return Values

Returns a textual description of the string argument, or false if an error occurred.

Changelog

Version Description
8.1.0 The finfo parameter expects an finfo instance now; previously, a resource was expected.
8.0.0 context is nullable now.

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