* This file is part of the Symfony package.
* (c) Fabien Potencier <fabien@symfony.com>
* For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
* file that was distributed with this source code.
* Provides basic utility to manipulate the file system.
* @author Fabien Potencier <fabien@symfony.com>
class Symfony_Filesystem_Filesystem
* This method only copies the file if the origin file is newer than the target file.
* By default, if the target already exists, it is not overridden.
* @param string $originFile The original filename
* @param string $targetFile The target filename
* @param bool $override Whether to override an existing file or not
* @throws Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_FileNotFoundException When originFile doesn't exist
* @throws Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException When copy fails
public function copy($originFile, $targetFile, $override = false)
if (stream_is_local($originFile) && !is_file($originFile)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_FileNotFoundException(sprintf('Failed to copy "%s" because file does not exist.', $originFile), 0, null, $originFile);
$this->mkdir(dirname($targetFile));
if (!$override && is_file($targetFile)) {
$doCopy = filemtime($originFile) > filemtime($targetFile);
// https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=64634
$source = fopen($originFile, 'r');
$target = fopen($targetFile, 'w+');
stream_copy_to_stream($source, $target);
if (!is_file($targetFile)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Failed to copy "%s" to "%s".', $originFile, $targetFile), 0, null, $originFile);
* Creates a directory recursively.
* @param string|array|Traversable $dirs The directory path
* @param integer $mode The directory mode
* @throws Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException On any directory creation failure
public function mkdir($dirs, $mode = 0777)
foreach ($this->toIterator($dirs) as $dir) {
if (true !== @mkdir($dir, $mode, true)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Failed to create "%s".', $dir), 0, null, $dir);
* Checks the existence of files or directories.
* @param string|array|Traversable $files A filename, an array of files, or a Traversable instance to check
* @return bool true if the file exists, false otherwise
public function exists($files)
foreach ($this->toIterator($files) as $file) {
if (!file_exists($file)) {
* Sets access and modification time of file.
* @param string|array|Traversable $files A filename, an array of files, or a Traversable instance to create
* @param integer $time The touch time as a unix timestamp
* @param integer $atime The access time as a unix timestamp
* @throws Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException When touch fails
public function touch($files, $time = null, $atime = null)
foreach ($this->toIterator($files) as $file) {
$touch = $time ? @touch($file, $time, $atime) : @touch($file);
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Failed to touch "%s".', $file), 0, null, $file);
* Removes files or directories.
* @param string|array|Traversable $files A filename, an array of files, or a Traversable instance to remove
* @throws Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException When removal fails
public function remove($files)
$files = iterator_to_array($this->toIterator($files));
$files = array_reverse($files);
foreach ($files as $file) {
if (!file_exists($file) && !is_link($file)) {
if (is_dir($file) && !is_link($file)) {
$this->remove(new Symfony_Filesystem_FilesystemIterator($file));
if (true !== @rmdir($file)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Failed to remove directory "%s".', $file), 0, null, $file);
// https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=52176
if ($this->isWindows() && is_dir($file)) {
if (true !== @rmdir($file)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Failed to remove file "%s".', $file), 0, null, $file);
if (true !== @unlink($file)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Failed to remove file "%s".', $file), 0, null, $file);
* Change mode for an array of files or directories.
* @param string|array|Traversable $files A filename, an array of files, or a Traversable instance to change mode
* @param integer $mode The new mode (octal)
* @param integer $umask The mode mask (octal)
* @param bool $recursive Whether change the mod recursively or not
* @throws Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException When the change fail
public function chmod($files, $mode, $umask = 0000, $recursive = false)
foreach ($this->toIterator($files) as $file) {
if ($recursive && is_dir($file) && !is_link($file)) {
$this->chmod(new Symfony_Filesystem_FilesystemIterator($file), $mode, $umask, true);
if (true !== @chmod($file, $mode & ~$umask)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Failed to chmod file "%s".', $file), 0, null, $file);
* Change the owner of an array of files or directories
* @param string|array|Traversable $files A filename, an array of files, or a Traversable instance to change owner
* @param string $user The new owner user name
* @param bool $recursive Whether change the owner recursively or not
* @throws Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException When the change fail
public function chown($files, $user, $recursive = false)
foreach ($this->toIterator($files) as $file) {
if ($recursive && is_dir($file) && !is_link($file)) {
$this->chown(new Symfony_Filesystem_FilesystemIterator($file), $user, true);
if (is_link($file) && function_exists('lchown')) {
if (true !== @lchown($file, $user)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Failed to chown file "%s".', $file), 0, null, $file);
if (true !== @chown($file, $user)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Failed to chown file "%s".', $file), 0, null, $file);
* Change the group of an array of files or directories
* @param string|array|Traversable $files A filename, an array of files, or a Traversable instance to change group
* @param string $group The group name
* @param bool $recursive Whether change the group recursively or not
* @throws Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException When the change fail
public function chgrp($files, $group, $recursive = false)
foreach ($this->toIterator($files) as $file) {
if ($recursive && is_dir($file) && !is_link($file)) {
$this->chgrp(new Symfony_Filesystem_FilesystemIterator($file), $group, true);
if (is_link($file) && function_exists('lchgrp')) {
if (true !== @lchgrp($file, $group)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Failed to chgrp file "%s".', $file), 0, null, $file);
if (true !== @chgrp($file, $group)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Failed to chgrp file "%s".', $file), 0, null, $file);
* Renames a file or a directory.
* @param string $origin The origin filename or directory
* @param string $target The new filename or directory
* @param bool $overwrite Whether to overwrite the target if it already exists
* @throws Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException When target file or directory already exists
* @throws Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException When origin cannot be renamed
public function rename($origin, $target, $overwrite = false)
// we check that target does not exist
if (!$overwrite && is_readable($target)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Cannot rename because the target "%s" already exists.', $target), 0, null, $target);
if (true !== @rename($origin, $target)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Cannot rename "%s" to "%s".', $origin, $target), 0, null, $target);
* Creates a symbolic link or copy a directory.
* @param string $originDir The origin directory path
* @param string $targetDir The symbolic link name
* @param bool $copyOnWindows Whether to copy files if on Windows
* @throws Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException When symlink fails
* Warning: DO NOT call this function "s y m l i n k", the whole file gets deleted by some "very advanced" antivirus checker.
public function symboliclink($originDir, $targetDir, $copyOnWindows = false)
if (!function_exists('symlink') && $copyOnWindows) {
$this->mirror($originDir, $targetDir);
$this->mkdir(dirname($targetDir));
if (is_link($targetDir)) {
if (readlink($targetDir) != $originDir) {
$this->remove($targetDir);
if (true !== @$fn($originDir, $targetDir)) {
$report = error_get_last();
if ($this->isWindows() && false !== strpos($report['message'], 'error code(1314)')) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException('Unable to create symlink due to error code 1314: \'A required privilege is not held by the client\'. Do you have the required Administrator-rights?');
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Failed to create symbolic link from "%s" to "%s".', $originDir, $targetDir), 0, null, $targetDir);
* Given an existing path, convert it to a path relative to a given starting path
* @param string $endPath Absolute path of target
* @param string $startPath Absolute path where traversal begins
* @return string Path of target relative to starting path
public function makePathRelative($endPath, $startPath)
// Normalize separators on windows
if ($this->isWindows()) {
$endPath = strtr($endPath, '\\', '/');
$startPath = strtr($startPath, '\\', '/');
// Split the paths into arrays
$startPathArr = explode('/', trim($startPath, '/'));
$endPathArr = explode('/', trim($endPath, '/'));
if ($startPath !== '/') {
// Find for which directory the common path stops
while (isset($startPathArr[$index]) && isset($endPathArr[$index]) && $startPathArr[$index] === $endPathArr[$index]) {
// Determine how deep the start path is relative to the common path (ie, "web/bundles" = 2 levels)
$depth = count($startPathArr) - $index;
// Repeated "../" for each level need to reach the common path
$traverser = str_repeat('../', $depth);
$endPathRemainder = implode('/', array_slice($endPathArr, $index));
// Construct $endPath from traversing to the common path, then to the remaining $endPath
$relativePath = $traverser.(strlen($endPathRemainder) > 0 ? $endPathRemainder.'/' : '');
return (strlen($relativePath) === 0) ? './' : $relativePath;
* Mirrors a directory to another.
* @param string $originDir The origin directory
* @param string $targetDir The target directory
* @param Traversable $iterator A Traversable instance
* @param array $options An array of boolean options
* - $options['override'] Whether to override an existing file on copy or not (see copy())
* - $options['copy_on_windows'] Whether to copy files instead of links on Windows (see sym_link() without the underscore)
* - $options['delete'] Whether to delete files that are not in the source directory (defaults to false)
* @throws Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException When file type is unknown
public function mirror($originDir, $targetDir, Traversable $iterator = null, $options = array())
$targetDir = rtrim($targetDir, '/\\');
$originDir = rtrim($originDir, '/\\');
// Iterate in destination folder to remove obsolete entries
if ($this->exists($targetDir) && isset($options['delete']) && $options['delete']) {
$deleteIterator = $iterator;
if (null === $deleteIterator) {
$flags = Symfony_Filesystem_FilesystemIterator::SKIP_DOTS;
$deleteIterator = new RecursiveIteratorIterator(new RecursiveDirectoryIterator($targetDir, $flags), RecursiveIteratorIterator::CHILD_FIRST);
/** @var SplFileObject $file */
foreach ($deleteIterator as $file) {
$origin = str_replace($targetDir, $originDir, $file->getPathname());
if (!$this->exists($origin)) {
if (isset($options['copy_on_windows']) && !function_exists('symlink')) {
$copyOnWindows = $options['copy_on_windows'];
if (null === $iterator) {
$flags = $copyOnWindows ? Symfony_Filesystem_FilesystemIterator::SKIP_DOTS | Symfony_Filesystem_FilesystemIterator::FOLLOW_SYMLINKS : Symfony_Filesystem_FilesystemIterator::SKIP_DOTS;
$iterator = new RecursiveIteratorIterator(new RecursiveDirectoryIterator($originDir, $flags), RecursiveIteratorIterator::SELF_FIRST);
foreach ($iterator as $file) {
$target = str_replace($originDir, $targetDir, $file->getPathname());
if (is_link($file) || is_file($file)) {
$this->copy($file, $target, isset($options['override']) ? $options['override'] : false);
} elseif (is_dir($file)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Unable to guess "%s" file type.', $file), 0, null, $file);
$this->symboliclink($file, $target);
} elseif (is_dir($file)) {
} elseif (is_file($file)) {
$this->copy($file, $target, isset($options['override']) ? $options['override'] : false);
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Unable to guess "%s" file type.', $file), 0, null, $file);
* Returns whether the file path is an absolute path.
* @param string $file A file path
public function isAbsolutePath($file)
if (strspn($file, '/\\', 0, 1)
|| (strlen($file) > 3 && ctype_alpha($file[0])
&& substr($file, 1, 1) === ':'
&& (strspn($file, '/\\', 2, 1))
|| null !== parse_url($file, PHP_URL_SCHEME)
* Atomically dumps content into a file.
* @param string $filename The file to be written to.
* @param string $content The data to write into the file.
* @param integer $mode The file mode (octal).
* @throws Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException If the file cannot be written to.
public function dumpFile($filename, $content, $mode = 0666)
$dir = dirname($filename);
} elseif (!is_writable($dir)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Unable to write to the "%s" directory.', $dir), 0, null, $dir);
$tmpFile = tempnam($dir, basename($filename));
if (false === @file_put_contents($tmpFile, $content)) {
throw new Symfony_Filesystem_Exception_IOException(sprintf('Failed to write file "%s".', $filename), 0, null, $filename);
$this->rename($tmpFile, $filename, true);
$this->chmod($filename, $mode);
private function toIterator($files)
if (!$files instanceof Traversable) {
$files = new ArrayObject(is_array($files) ? $files : array($files));
private function isWindows()
return strtoupper(substr(PHP_OS, 0, 3)) === 'WIN';