(PHP 4 >= 4.2.0, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
ftok — Convert a pathname and a project identifier to a System V IPC key
$filename, string $project_id): int
   The function converts the filename of an existing
   accessible file and a project identifier into an
   integer for use with for example
   shmop_open() and other System V IPC keys. 
  
filename
Path to an accessible file.
project_id
Project identifier. This must be a one character string.
   On success the return value will be the created key value, otherwise
   -1 is returned.