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ReflectionClass::getMethod

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(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

Gets a ReflectionMethod for a class method

Description

ReflectionClass::getMethod(string $name): ReflectionMethod

Gets a ReflectionMethod for a class method.

A ReflectionMethod.

A ReflectionException if the method does not exist.

Basic usage of ReflectionClass::getMethod

php

<?php
$class = new ReflectionClass('ReflectionClass');
$method = $class->getMethod('getMethod');
var_dump($method);
?>

The above example will output:

output

object(ReflectionMethod)#2 (2) {
  ["name"]=>
  string(9) "getMethod"
  ["class"]=>
  string(15) "ReflectionClass"
}