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Subject: Re: is_readable stricter than it should be (PHP5 only?)
From: lunakid@neuropolis.org ("Luna Kid")

> > Tampering with a coWiki (www.cowiki.org) plugin, I noticed that
> > is_readable() returns false, when PHP actually *can* read the file.
> > (Just commented out an "if (!is_readable($sRealPath))" and then
> > all went fine, the plugin now can read the files...)
> >
> > Is there a known reason for or has anoyone bumped into this? (Just
> > asking so I can decide if I should put some efforts to investigating
> > this.)

> stat() (of which is_readable() is a variant) was refactored slightly with
> PHP5.
>
> Take a look at the output of stat($sRealPath) and the user/group that the
> webserver is running as.  It'll also help to know what OS/webserver/sapi is
> being used.
>
> -Sara

OK, thanks for the hint, I'll try to find out more then to see if that's a problem
of PHP or something else.

Cheers,
Sz.