CALLBACKFILTERITERATOR(3) 1 CALLBACKFILTERITERATOR(3)
The CallbackFilterIterator class
INTRODUCTION
CLASS SYNOPSIS
CallbackFilterIterator
CallbackFilterIteratorextends
FilterIteratorOuterIterator
Methods
o public CallbackFilterIterator::__construct (Iterator $iterator, callable $callback)
o public string CallbackFilterIterator::accept (void )
Inherited methods
o publicabstract bool FilterIterator::accept (void )
o public FilterIterator::__construct (Iterator $iterator)
o public mixed FilterIterator::current (void )
o public Iterator FilterIterator::getInnerIterator (void )
o public mixed FilterIterator::key (void )
o public void FilterIterator::next (void )
o public void FilterIterator::rewind (void )
o public bool FilterIterator::valid (void )
EXAMPLES
The callback should accept up to three arguments: the current item, the current key and the iterator, respectively.
Example #1
Available callback arguments
<?php
/**
* Callback for CallbackFilterIterator
*
* @param $current Current item's value
* @param $key Current item's key
* @param $iterator Iterator being filtered
* @return boolean TRUE to accept the current item, FALSE otherwise
*/
function my_callback($current, $key, $iterator) {
// Your filtering code here
}
?>
Any callable may be used; such as a string containing a function name, an array for a method, or an anonymous function.
Example #2
Callback basic examples
<?php
$dir = new FilesystemIterator(__DIR__);
// Filter large files ( > 100MB)
function is_large_file($current) {
return $current->isFile() && $current->getSize() > 104857600;
}
$large_files = new CallbackFilterIterator($dir, 'is_large_file');
// Filter directories
$files = new CallbackFilterIterator($dir, function ($current, $key, $iterator) {
return $current->isDir() && ! $iterator->isDot();
});
?>
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