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<h1 class="refname">GlobIterator::count</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 5 >= 5.3.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">GlobIterator::count</span> — <span class="dc-title">Get the number of directories and files</span></p>
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<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
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<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type">int</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>GlobIterator::count</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam">void</span>
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Gets the number of directories and files found by
the glob expression.
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<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
<p class="para">This function has no parameters.</p>
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<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
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The number of returned directories and files, as an
<span class="type"><a href="language.types.integer.html" class="type integer">integer</a></span>.
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<p><strong>Example #1 <span class="methodname"><strong>GlobIterator::count()</strong></span> example</strong></p>
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<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br />$iterator </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">GlobIterator</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'*.xml'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">printf</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"Matched %d item(s)\r\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$iterator</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">count</span><span style="color: #007700">());<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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<div class="example-contents"><p>The above example will output
something similar to:</p></div>
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Matched 8 item(s)
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<div class="refsect1 seealso" id="refsect1-globiterator.count-seealso">
<h3 class="title">See Also</h3>
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<li class="member"> <span class="methodname"><a href="globiterator.construct.html" class="methodname" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">GlobIterator::__construct()</a> - Construct a directory using glob</span></li>
<li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.count.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">count()</a> - Count all elements in an array, or something in an object</span></li>
<li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.glob.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">glob()</a> - Find pathnames matching a pattern</span></li>
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