ReflectionMethod::getDeclaringClass

(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

ReflectionMethod::getDeclaringClassGets declaring class for the reflected method

Description

publicReflectionMethod::getDeclaringClass(): ReflectionClass

Gets the declaring class for the reflected method.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

A ReflectionClass object of the class that the reflected method is part of.

Examples

Example #1 ReflectionMethod::getDeclaringClass() example

<?php
class HelloWorld {

protected function
sayHelloTo($name) {
return
'Hello ' . $name;
}

}

$reflectionMethod = new ReflectionMethod(new HelloWorld(), 'sayHelloTo');
var_dump($reflectionMethod->getDeclaringClass());
?>

The above example will output:

object(ReflectionClass)#2 (1) { ["name"]=> string(10) "HelloWorld" }

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