Function __global->cms_is_writable

Definitions

sources/global3.php

  • Find whether a file/directory is writeable. This function is designed to get past that the PHP is_writable function does not work properly on Windows.
  • Visibility: public
  • Is abstract?: No
  • Is static?: No
  • Is final?: No
  • Returns: bool

Parameters

Name Type Passed by reference? Variadic? Default Set Range Description
$path PATH No No required parameter N/A N/A The file path
$aggressive boolean No No False N/A N/A Whether to perform an aggressive test (if necessary) where we actually try writing to the file

Returns

  • Whether the file is writeable
  • Type: boolean
  • Set: N/A
  • Range: N/A

Preview

Code (PHP)

/**
 * Find whether a file/directory is writeable. This function is designed to get past that the PHP is_writable function does not work properly on Windows.
 *
 * @param  PATH $path The file path
 * @param  boolean $aggressive Whether to perform an aggressive test (if necessary) where we actually try writing to the file
 * @return boolean Whether the file is writeable
 */

function cms_is_writable(string $path, bool $aggressive = false) : bool