php-symfonyHow to use the PHP Symfony Finder?

The PHP Symfony Finder is a powerful tool for searching through directories and files. It can be used to locate files and directories based on a variety of criteria.

Example

$finder = new Symfony\Component\Finder\Finder();
$finder->files()->name('*.txt')->in('/path/to/dir');

foreach ($finder as $file) {
    // do something with the file
}

The code above will search for all files with the .txt extension in the specified directory.

The Finder class provides a variety of methods for searching through directories and files. These include:

• files(): Search for files
• directories(): Search for directories
• name(): Search for files or directories with a specific name
• in(): Search in a specific directory
• contains(): Search for files or directories containing a specific string
• notName(): Search for files or directories not having a specific name
• notContains(): Search for files or directories not containing a specific string

Helpful links

• Symfony Finder Documentation
• GitHub Repository

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