GET_CALLED_CLASS(3) 1 GET_CALLED_CLASS(3)
get_called_class - the "Late Static Binding" class name
SYNOPSIS
string get_called_class (void )
DESCRIPTION
Gets the name of the class the static method is called in.
RETURN VALUES
Returns the class name. Returns FALSE if called from outside a class.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
Using get_called_class(3)
<?php
class foo {
static public function test() {
var_dump(get_called_class());
}
}
class bar extends foo {
}
foo::test();
bar::test();
?>
The above example will output:
string(3) "foo"
string(3) "bar"
SEE ALSO
get_parent_class(3), get_class(3), is_subclass_of(3).
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