(PHP 5 >= 5.1.2, PHP 7, PHP 8)
ReflectionMethod::getPrototype — Gets the method prototype (if there is one)
Returns the methods prototype.
This function has no parameters.
A ReflectionMethod instance of the method prototype.
A ReflectionException exception is thrown if the method does not have a prototype.
Example #1 ReflectionMethod::getPrototype() example
<?phpclass Hello { public function sayHelloTo($name) { return 'Hello ' . $name; }}class HelloWorld extends Hello { public function sayHelloTo($name) { return 'Hello world: ' . $name; }}$reflectionMethod = new ReflectionMethod('HelloWorld', 'sayHelloTo');var_dump($reflectionMethod->getPrototype());?>
The above example will output:
object(ReflectionMethod)#2 (2) { ["name"]=> string(10) "sayHelloTo" ["class"]=> string(5) "Hello" }