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runkit7_function_redefine

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(PECL runkit7 >= Unknown)

Replace a function definition with a new implementation

Description

runkit7_function_redefine(string $function_name, string $argument_list, string $code, bool $return_by_reference = null, string $doc_comment = null, [string $return_type], [bool $is_strict]): bool
runkit7_function_redefine(string $function_name, Closure $closure, string $doc_comment = null, [string $return_type], [bool $is_strict]): bool

Internal-override

Parameters

function_name

Name of function to redefine

argument_list

New list of arguments to be accepted by function

code

New code implementation

closure

A closure that defines the function.

return_by_reference

Whether the function should return by reference.

doc_comment

The doc comment of the function.

return_type

The return type of the function.

is_strict

Whether the function behaves as if it was declared in a file with strict_types=1

Return Values

Success

Examples

A runkit7_function_redefine() example

php
<?php
function testme() {
  echo "Original Testme Implementation\n";
}
testme();
runkit7_function_redefine('testme','','echo "New Testme Implementation\n";');
testme();
?>

The above example will output:

output
Original Testme Implementation
New Testme Implementation

See Also

Source: reference/runkit7/functions/runkit7-function-redefine.xml · from the official PHP manual (php/doc-en)