autoload_type_to_path

Note

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Get the path which uniquely defines the given symbol

namespace HH;

function autoload_type_to_path(
  string $type,
): ?string;

Returns an absolute canonical path with all symlinks dereferenced.

Throws InvalidOperationException if native autoloading is disabled.

Parameters

string $type

Returns

?string

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