PHP get file listing including sub directories

from glob example

if ( ! function_exists('glob_recursive'))
{
    // Does not support flag GLOB_BRACE        
   function glob_recursive($pattern, $flags = 0)
   {
     $files = glob($pattern, $flags);
     foreach (glob(dirname($pattern).'/*', GLOB_ONLYDIR|GLOB_NOSORT) as $dir)
     {
       $files = array_merge($files, glob_recursive($dir."https://stackoverflow.com/".basename($pattern), $flags));
     }
     return $files;
   }
}