PHP | ReflectionMethod getModifiers() Function

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The ReflectionMethod::getModifiers() function is an inbuilt function in PHP which is used to return the numeric representation of the method modifiers.

Syntax:

int ReflectionMethod::getModifiers( void )

Parameters: This function does not accept any parameter.

Return Value: This function returns the numeric representation of the method modifiers.

Below programs illustrate the ReflectionMethod::getModifiers() function in PHP:
Program_1:

<?php 
  
// Initializing a user-defined class 
class Company { 
  
    protected function zambiatek($name) { 
        return 'GFG' . $name; 
    } 
} 
  
// Using ReflectionMethod() over the class Company 
$A = new ReflectionMethod(new Company(), 'zambiatek'); 
  
// Calling the getModifiers() function 
$B = $A->getModifiers(); 
  
// Getting the numeric representation  
// of the method modifiers. 
var_dump($B); 
?> 

Output:

int(134283776)

Program_2:

<?php 
  
// Initializing a user-defined class 
class Department 
{ 
    final public static function Coding() 
    { 
        return; 
    } 
    public function Marketing() 
    { 
        return; 
    } 
} 
  
// Using ReflectionMethod() over the above class 
$A = new ReflectionMethod('Department', 'Coding'); 
$B = new ReflectionMethod('Department', 'Marketing'); 
  
// Calling the getModifiers() function and  
// getting the numeric representation  
// of the above method modifiers. 
var_dump($A->getModifiers()); 
var_dump($B->getModifiers()); 
?> 