How to determine whether a file is still being transferred via ftp

Question

I have a directory with files that need processing in a batch with PHP. The files are copied on the server via FTP. Some of the files are very big and take a long time to co

Answer 1

It's not realy nice trick, but it's simple :-), the same u can do with filemtime

$result = false;
$tryies = 5;
if (file_exists($filepath)) {
    for ($i=0; $i < $tryies; $i++) { 
        sleep(1);
        $filesize[] = filesize($filepath);
    }
    $filesize = array_unique($filesize);
    if (count($filesize) == 1) {
        $result = true;
    } else {
        $result = false;
    }
}

return $result;