ReflectionClass::getConstructor

Gets the constructor of the class

Description

public ReflectionMethodnull ReflectionClass::getConstructor()

Gets the constructor of the reflected class.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

A ReflectionMethod object reflecting the class' constructor, or null if the class has no constructor.

Examples

Example #1 Basic usage of ReflectionClass::getConstructor

<?php
$class = new ReflectionClass('ReflectionClass');
$constructor = $class->getConstructor();
var_dump($constructor);
?>

The above example will output:

object(ReflectionMethod)#2 (2) {
  ["name"]=>
  string(11) "__construct"
  ["class"]=>
  string(15) "ReflectionClass"
}

See Also

  • ReflectionClass::getName