W3cubDocs

/WordPress

_wp_check_alternate_file_names( string[] $filenames, string $dir, array $files ): bool

Helper function to test if each of an array of file names could conflict with existing files.

Parameters

$filenamesstring[]required
Array of file names to check.
$dirstringrequired
The directory containing the files.
$filesarrayrequired
An array of existing files in the directory. May be empty.

Return

bool True if the tested file name could match an existing file, false otherwise.

Source

function _wp_check_alternate_file_names( $filenames, $dir, $files ) {
	foreach ( $filenames as $filename ) {
		if ( file_exists( $dir . $filename ) ) {
			return true;
		}

		if ( ! empty( $files ) && _wp_check_existing_file_names( $filename, $files ) ) {
			return true;
		}
	}

	return false;
}

Changelog

Version Description
5.8.1 Introduced.

© 2003–2024 WordPress Foundation
Licensed under the GNU GPLv2+ License.
https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/_wp_check_alternate_file_names