(PHP 5 >= 5.1.0)
SplFileObject::fstat — Gets information about the file
Gathers the statistics of the file. Behaves identically to fstat().
This function has no parameters.
Returns an array with the statistics of the file; the format of the array is described in detail on the stat() manual page.
Example #1 SplFileObject::fstat() example
<?php
$file = new SplFileObject("/etc/passwd");
$stat = $file->fstat();
// Print only the associative part
print_r(array_slice($stat, 13));
?>
The above example will output something similar to:
Array
(
    [dev] => 771
    [ino] => 488704
    [mode] => 33188
    [nlink] => 1
    [uid] => 0
    [gid] => 0
    [rdev] => 0
    [size] => 1114
    [atime] => 1061067181
    [mtime] => 1056136526
    [ctime] => 1056136526
    [blksize] => 4096
    [blocks] => 8
)