php “glob” and data-deduplication?

Question

I have a php-application which is (per request) scanning for the existance of some files. (on a network share)

I\'m using glob for this, cause usually i jus

Answer 1

I'm not sure if this is what you're looking for but i use scandir() to list all the files in a directory, then you can excecute any command on them once you know the name. It will work on open files as well

PHP scandir documentation source