The ReflectionConstant class

Introduction

(PHP 8 >= 8.4.0)

The ReflectionConstant class reports information about a global constant.

Class synopsis

public getExtension(): ?ReflectionExtension

public getExtensionName(): string|false

public getFileName(): string|false

public getName(): string

public getNamespaceName(): string

public getShortName(): string

public getValue(): mixed

public isDeprecated(): bool

public __toString(): string

Properties

name

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

See Also

• ReflectionClassConstant

Table of Contents

• ReflectionConstant::__construct — Constructs a ReflectionConstant
• ReflectionConstant::getExtension — Gets ReflectionExtension of the defining extension
• ReflectionConstant::getExtensionName — Gets name of the defining extension
• ReflectionConstant::getFileName — Gets name of the defining file
• ReflectionConstant::getName — Gets name
• ReflectionConstant::getNamespaceName — Gets namespace name
• ReflectionConstant::getShortName — Gets short name
• ReflectionConstant::getValue — Gets value
• ReflectionConstant::isDeprecated — Checks if deprecated
• ReflectionConstant::__toString — Returns string representation