get_resource_type

Returns the resource type

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This function gets the type of the given resource.

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`handle`

- The evaluated resource handle.

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If the given `handle` is a resource, this function will return a string representing its type. If the type is not identified by this function, the return value will be the string `Unknown`.

This function will return &false; and generate an error if `handle` is not a `resource`.

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### `get_resource_type` example

    <?php
    // prints: mysql link
    $c = mysql_connect();
    echo get_resource_type($c) . "\n";

    // prints: stream
    $fp = fopen("foo", "w");
    echo get_resource_type($fp) . "\n";

    // prints: domxml document
    $doc = new_xmldoc("1.0");
    echo get_resource_type($doc->doc) . "\n";
    ?>