Simple file management for PHP. When you're looking for simple syntax to do complex things. It does everything recursively by default and with a minimum amount of complaining.

Sfm::zip( string $source, string $destination )

Creates a zip file from a file or a folder recursively (without a full nested folder structure inside the zip file).

$source The path of the folder you want to zip

$destination The path of the zip file you want to create

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure

Sfm::unzip( string $source, string $destination, bool $overwrite = false )

Extracts a zip file to a given folder. If optional overwrite is true, then the method deletes an existing destination folder and replaces it with the contents of the zip file.

$source The path of the zip file you want to extract

$destination The path of the folder you want to extract to

$overwrite (Optional) Whether to overwrite an existing destination folder

Returns TRUE on success or FALSE on failure

Sfm::rm( string $path )

Delete a file, or recursively delete a folder and it's contents

$path The path of the file or folder

Returns TRUE on success or if file already deleted or FALSE on failure

Sfm::copy( string $source, string $destination, array $excludes = array() )

Copy a file, or recursively copy a folder and its contents

$source Source path

$destination Destination path

$excludes (Optional) An array containing the names of files and folders to exclude from copying as strings

Returns TRUE on success, FALSE on failure

Sfm::mkdir( string $path, int $permissions = SFM_DEFAULT_PERMISSIONS )

Creates a folder recursively.

$path The path of the folder to create

$permissions (Optional) The mode given for the folder. The default mode (0774) is less permissive than the php default of (0777).

Returns TRUE if the folder already existed or if it was created on successfully, FALSE on failure.

define( 'SFM_DEFAULT_PERMISSIONS', 0774 )

The default mode used by the methods. The default mode (0774) is less permissive than the php default of (0777).