public static function type($file)
{
$length = strlen($file);
if ($length >= 2 && $length <= 4) {
// use the file name as extension
$extension = $file;
} else {
// get the extension from the filename
$extension = pathinfo($file, PATHINFO_EXTENSION);
}
if (empty($extension)) {
// detect the mime type first to get the most reliable extension
$mime = static::mime($file);
$extension = static::mimeToExtension($mime);
}
// sanitize extension
$extension = strtolower($extension);
foreach (static::$types as $type => $extensions) {
if (in_array($extension, $extensions)) {
return $type;
}
}
return null;
}