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ReflectionMethod::createFromMethodName

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(PHP 8 >= 8.3.0)

Creates a new ReflectionMethod

Description

ReflectionMethod::createFromMethodName(string $method): static

Creates a new ReflectionMethod.

Returns a new ReflectionMethod on success.

A ReflectionException is thrown if the given method does not exist.

ReflectionMethod::createFromMethodName example

php

<?php

class Foo {
    public function bar() {

    }
}

$methodInfo = ReflectionMethod::createFromMethodName("Foo::bar");
var_dump($methodInfo);
?>

The above example will output:

output

object(ReflectionMethod)#1 (2) {
  ["name"]=>
  string(3) "bar"
  ["class"]=>
  string(3) "Foo"
}