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The ReflectionClassConstant class

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The ReflectionClassConstant class reports information about a class constant.

Intro

The ReflectionClassConstant class reports information about a class constant.

Class synopsis

class ReflectionClassConstant implements Reflector { }

Properties

name

Name of the class constant. Read-only, throws ReflectionException in attempt to write.

class

Name of the class where the class constant is defined. Read-only, throws ReflectionException in attempt to write.

Predefined Constants

ReflectionClassConstant Modifiers

ReflectionClassConstant::IS_PUBLICint

Indicates public constants. Prior to PHP 7.4.0, the value was 256.

ReflectionClassConstant::IS_PROTECTEDint

Indicates protected constants. Prior to PHP 7.4.0, the value was 512.

ReflectionClassConstant::IS_PRIVATEint

Indicates private constants. Prior to PHP 7.4.0, the value was 1024.

ReflectionClassConstant::IS_FINALint

Indicates final constants. Available as of PHP 8.1.0.

Note

The values of these constants may change between PHP versions. It is recommended to always use the constants and not rely on the values directly.

Changelog

VersionDescription
8.4.0The class constants are now typed.
8.0.0ReflectionClassConstant::export was removed.

Reflectionclassconstant

In this section

ReflectionClassConstant::__construct

Constructs a ReflectionClassConstant

ReflectionClassConstant::__toString

Returns the string representation of the ReflectionClassConstant object

ReflectionClassConstant::export

Export

ReflectionClassConstant::getAttributes

Gets Attributes

ReflectionClassConstant::getDeclaringClass

Gets declaring class

ReflectionClassConstant::getDocComment

Gets doc comments

ReflectionClassConstant::getModifiers

Gets the class constant modifiers

ReflectionClassConstant::getName

Get name of the constant

ReflectionClassConstant::getType

Gets a class constant's type

ReflectionClassConstant::getValue

Gets value

ReflectionClassConstant::hasType

Checks if class constant has a type

ReflectionClassConstant::isDeprecated

Checks if deprecated

ReflectionClassConstant::isEnumCase

Checks if class constant is an Enum case

ReflectionClassConstant::isFinal

Checks if class constant is final

ReflectionClassConstant::isPrivate

Checks if class constant is private

ReflectionClassConstant::isProtected

Checks if class constant is protected

ReflectionClassConstant::isPublic

Checks if class constant is public

Source: reference/reflection/reflectionclassconstant.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)