ReflectionProperty::getType

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(PHP 7 >= 7.4.0, PHP 8)

Gets a property's type

Description

ReflectionProperty::getType(): ReflectionType|null

Gets the associated type of a property.

Returns a ReflectionType if the property has a type, and null otherwise.

ReflectionProperty::getType example

php

<?php
class User
{
    public string $name;
}

$rp = new ReflectionProperty('User', 'name');
echo $rp->getType()->getName();
?>

The above example will output:

output

string