php-doc-en/reference/reflection/reflectionmethod/invoke.xml
Christoph M. Becker f7503d75d5
Fix typo
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<refentry xml:id="reflectionmethod.invoke" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
<refnamediv>
<refname>ReflectionMethod::invoke</refname>
<refpurpose>Invoke</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<refsect1 role="description">
&reftitle.description;
<methodsynopsis>
<modifier>public</modifier> <type>mixed</type><methodname>ReflectionMethod::invoke</methodname>
<methodparam><type class="union"><type>object</type><type>null</type></type><parameter>object</parameter></methodparam>
<methodparam rep="repeat"><type>mixed</type><parameter>args</parameter></methodparam>
</methodsynopsis>
<para>
Invokes a reflected method.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="parameters">
&reftitle.parameters;
<para>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>object</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
The object to invoke the method on. For static methods, pass
<type>null</type> to this parameter.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><parameter>args</parameter></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Zero or more parameters to be passed to the method.
It accepts a variable number of parameters which are passed to the method.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="returnvalues">
&reftitle.returnvalues;
<para>
Returns the method result.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="errors">
&reftitle.errors;
<para>
A <classname>ReflectionException</classname> if the <parameter>object</parameter>
parameter does not contain an instance of the class that this method was declared in.
</para>
<para>
A <classname>ReflectionException</classname> if the method invocation failed.
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="examples">
&reftitle.examples;
<para>
<example>
<title><methodname>ReflectionMethod::invoke</methodname> example</title>
<programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
class HelloWorld {
public function sayHelloTo($name) {
return 'Hello ' . $name;
}
}
$reflectionMethod = new ReflectionMethod('HelloWorld', 'sayHelloTo');
echo $reflectionMethod->invoke(new HelloWorld(), 'Mike');
?>
]]>
</programlisting>
&example.outputs;
<screen>
<![CDATA[
Hello Mike
]]>
</screen>
</example>
</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="notes">
&reftitle.notes;
<note>
<para>
<methodname>ReflectionMethod::invoke</methodname> cannot be used when reference parameters are expected.
<methodname>ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs</methodname> has to be used instead (passing references in the argument list).
</para>
</note>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 role="seealso">
&reftitle.seealso;
<para>
<simplelist>
<member><methodname>ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs</methodname></member>
<member><link linkend="object.invoke">__invoke()</link></member>
<member><function>call_user_func</function></member>
</simplelist>
</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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