(PHP 7, PHP 8)
ReflectionType::__toString — To string
public ReflectionType::__toString(): string
Gets the parameter type name.
This function has no parameters.
Returns the type of the parameter.
| Version | Description |
|---|---|
| 8.0.0 | ReflectionType::__toString() has been undeprecated. |
| 7.1.0 | ReflectionType::__toString() has been deprecated. |
Example #1 ReflectionType::__toString() example
<?php
function someFunction(string $param) {}
$reflectionFunc = new ReflectionFunction('someFunction');
$reflectionParam = $reflectionFunc->getParameters()[0];
echo $reflectionParam->getType(); The above example will output something similar to:
string
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