get_resource_id
(PHP 8)
get_resource_id — Returns an integer identifier for the given resource
Description
$resource
): intThis function provides a type-safe way for generating the integer identifier for a resource.
Parameters
-
resource
-
The evaluated resource handle.
Return Values
The int identifier for the given resource
.
This function is essentially an int cast of
resource
to make it easier to retrieve the resource ID.
Examples
Example #1 get_resource_id() produces the same result as an int cast
<?php
$handle = fopen("php://stdout", "w");
echo (int) $handle . "\n";
echo get_resource_id($handle);
?>
The above example will output something similar to:
698 698