Predefined Constants
 
The constants below are defined by this extension, and
will only be available when the extension has either
been compiled into PHP or dynamically loaded at runtime.
 
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    POSIX_F_OK
     (integer)
   
   
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     Check whether the file exists.
    
   
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    POSIX_R_OK
     (integer)
   
   
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     Check whether the file exists and has read permissions.
    
   
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    POSIX_W_OK
     (integer)
   
   
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     Check whether the file exists and has write permissions.
    
   
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    POSIX_X_OK
     (integer)
   
   
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     Check whether the file exists and has execute permissions.
    
   
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    POSIX_S_IFBLK
     (integer)
   
   
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     Block special file
    
   
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    POSIX_S_IFCHR
     (integer)
   
   
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     Character special file
    
   
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    POSIX_S_IFIFO
     (integer)
   
   
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     FIFO (named pipe) special file
    
   
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    POSIX_S_IFREG
     (integer)
   
   
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     Normal file
    
   
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    POSIX_S_IFSOCK
     (integer)
   
   
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     Socket
    
   
Note: 
  
   These constants are available since PHP 5.1.0. Please also note that some
   of them may not be available in your system.