function drupal_dirname

Same name in other branches
  1. 7.x includes/file.inc \drupal_dirname()

Gets the name of the directory from a given path.

Deprecated

in drupal:8.0.0 and is removed from drupal:9.0.0. Use \Drupal\Core\File\FileSystem::dirname().

See also

https://www.drupal.org/node/2418133

Related topics

File interface
Common file handling functions.
1 call to drupal_dirname()
FileSystemDeprecationTest::testDeprecatedDrupalDirname in core/tests/Drupal/KernelTests/Core/File/FileSystemDeprecationTest.php
@expectedDeprecation drupal_dirname() is deprecated in Drupal 8.0.0 and will be removed before Drupal 9.0.0. Use \Drupal\Core\File\FileSystemInterface::dirname(). See https://www.drupal.org/node/2418133.

File

core/includes/file.inc, line 1058

Code

function drupal_dirname($uri) {
    @trigger_error('drupal_dirname() is deprecated in Drupal 8.0.0 and will be removed before Drupal 9.0.0. Use \\Drupal\\Core\\File\\FileSystemInterface::dirname(). See https://www.drupal.org/node/2418133.', E_USER_DEPRECATED);
    return \Drupal::service('file_system')->dirname($uri);
}

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