In Windows, getPathname might return a path with a mix of backslashes and forward slashes ('C:/some/path/to\a\file.txt'). Observed in PHP 5.2.9. By contrast, getRealPath will return a consistent result (all backslashes).
(PHP 5 >= 5.1.2, PHP 7, PHP 8)
SplFileInfo::getPathname — Gets the path to the file
Esta função não possui parâmetros.
The path to the file.
Exemplo #1 SplFileInfo::getPathname() example
<?php
$info = new SplFileInfo('/usr/bin/php');
var_dump($info->getPathname());
?>
O exemplo acima produzirá algo semelhante a:
string(12) "/usr/bin/php"