PHP | ReflectionClass getProperty() Function
The ReflectionClass::getProperty() function is an inbuilt function in PHP which is used to return an array of the ReflectionProperty for the specified class.
Syntax:
ReflectionClass::getProperty ( string $name ) : array
Parameters: This function accepts a parameter name which is name of the property.
Return Value: This function returns an array of the ReflectionProperty for the specified class.
Below programs illustrate the ReflectionClass::getProperty() function in PHP:
Program 1:
<?php // Using ReflectionClass $ReflectionClass = new ReflectionClass('ReflectionClass'); // Initialising a property name $a = 'name'; // Calling getProperty() function over // the property name $Property = $ReflectionClass->getProperty($a); // Getting an array of the ReflectionProperty // for the specified class. var_dump($Property); ?> |
Output:
object(ReflectionProperty)#2 (2) {
["name"]=>
string(4) "name"
["class"]=>
string(15) "ReflectionClass"
}
Program 2:
<?php // Defining a class named as Company class Company { public $C1; private $C2; public static $C3; } // Using ReflectionClass over the class Company $ReflectionClass = new ReflectionClass('Company'); // Calling getPropertY() function $A = $ReflectionClass->getProperty('C1'); // Getting an array of the reflected property var_dump($A); ?> |
Output:
object(ReflectionProperty)#2 (2) {
["name"]=>
string(2) "C1"
["class"]=>
string(7) "Company"
}
Reference: https://www.php.net/manual/en/reflectionclass.getproperties.php
