PhpToken::isIgnorable

Tells whether the token would be ignored by the PHP parser.

Description

public bool PhpToken::isIgnorable()

Tells whether the token would be ignored by the PHP parser.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

A boolean value whether the token would be ignored by the PHP parser (such as whitespace or comments).

Examples

Example #1 PhpToken::isIgnorable example

<?php
$echo = new PhpToken(T_ECHO, 'echo');
var_dump($echo->isIgnorable());   // -> bool(false)

$space = new PhpToken(T_WHITESPACE, ' ');
var_dump($space->isIgnorable());  // -> bool(true)

See Also

  • PhpToken::tokenize