php fstat() function - how to get information about an open file in php

php fstat() function - how to get information about an open file in php


fstatFunction.php
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 // open the file in readonly mode.
 $file=fopen("test.txt","r") or exit("unable to open file!");
 
 print_r(fstat($file));
 
 //close the file.
 fclose($file);

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