php-doc-en/reference/reflection/reflectionmethod/construct.xml

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<refentry xml:id="reflectionmethod.construct" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
 <refnamediv>
  <refname>ReflectionMethod::__construct</refname>
  <refpurpose>Constructs a ReflectionMethod</refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>

 <refsect1 role="description">
  &reftitle.description;
  <methodsynopsis>
   <methodname>ReflectionMethod::__construct</methodname>
   <methodparam><type>mixed</type><parameter>class</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>name</parameter></methodparam>
  </methodsynopsis>
  <para>
   Constructs a new <classname>ReflectionMethod</classname>.
  </para>

 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="parameters">
  &reftitle.parameters;
  <para>
   <variablelist>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>class</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       Classname or object (instance of the class) that contains the method.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>name</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       Name of the method.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
  &reftitle.returnvalues;
  <para>
   &return.void;
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="errors">
  &reftitle.errors;
  <para>
   A <classname>ReflectionException</classname> if the the given method does not exist.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="examples">
  &reftitle.examples;
  <para>
   <example>
    <title><methodname>ReflectionMethod::__construct</methodname> example</title>
    <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php
class Counter
{
    private static $c = 0;

    /**
     * Increment counter
     *
     * @final
     * @static
     * @access  public
     * @return  int
     */
    final public static function increment()
    {
        return ++self::$c;
    }
}

// Create an instance of the ReflectionMethod class
$method = new ReflectionMethod('Counter', 'increment');

// Print out basic information
printf(
    "===> The %s%s%s%s%s%s%s method '%s' (which is %s)\n" .
    "     declared in %s\n" .
    "     lines %d to %d\n" .
    "     having the modifiers %d[%s]\n",
        $method->isInternal() ? 'internal' : 'user-defined',
        $method->isAbstract() ? ' abstract' : '',
        $method->isFinal() ? ' final' : '',
        $method->isPublic() ? ' public' : '',
        $method->isPrivate() ? ' private' : '',
        $method->isProtected() ? ' protected' : '',
        $method->isStatic() ? ' static' : '',
        $method->getName(),
        $method->isConstructor() ? 'the constructor' : 'a regular method',
        $method->getFileName(),
        $method->getStartLine(),
        $method->getEndline(),
        $method->getModifiers(),
        implode(' ', Reflection::getModifierNames($method->getModifiers()))
);

// Print documentation comment
printf("---> Documentation:\n %s\n", var_export($method->getDocComment(), 1));

// Print static variables if existant
if ($statics= $method->getStaticVariables()) {
    printf("---> Static variables: %s\n", var_export($statics, 1));
}

// Invoke the method
printf("---> Invocation results in: ");
var_dump($method->invoke(NULL));
?>
]]>
    </programlisting>
    &example.outputs.similar;
    <screen>
<![CDATA[
===> The user-defined final public static method 'increment' (which is a regular method)
     declared in /Users/philip/cvs/phpdoc/test.php
     lines 14 to 17
     having the modifiers 261[final public static]
---> Documentation:
 '/**
     * Increment counter
     *
     * @final
     * @static
     * @access  public
     * @return  int
     */'
---> Invocation results in: int(1)
]]>
    </screen>
   </example>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="seealso">
  &reftitle.seealso;
  <para>
   <simplelist>
    <member><methodname>ReflectionMethod::export</methodname></member>
    <member><link linkend="language.oop5.decon.constructor">Constructors</link></member>
   </simplelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

</refentry>

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