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REFLECTIONMETHOD.INVOKEARGS(3)						 1					    REFLECTIONMETHOD.INVOKEARGS(3)

ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs - Invoke args

SYNOPSIS
       public mixed ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs (object  $object, array  $args)

DESCRIPTION
	Invokes the reflected method and pass its arguments as array.

PARAMETERS
	      o $object
		- The object to invoke the method on. In case of static methods, you can pass null to this parameter.

	      o $args
		- The parameters to be passed to the function, as an array.

RETURN VALUES
	Returns the method result.

ERRORS
/EXCEPTIONS
	A ReflectionException if the $object parameter does not contain an instance of the class that this method was declared in.

	A ReflectionException if the method invocation failed.

EXAMPLES
       Example #1

	      ReflectionMethod::invokeArgs example

	      <?php
	      class HelloWorld {

		  public function sayHelloTo($name) {
		      return 'Hello ' . $name;
		  }

	      }

	      $reflectionMethod = new ReflectionMethod('HelloWorld', 'sayHelloTo');
	      echo $reflectionMethod->invokeArgs(new HelloWorld(), array('Mike'));
	      ?>

	      The above example will output:

	      Hello Mike

NOTES
       Note

	       If the function has arguments that need to be references, then they must be references in the passed argument list.

SEE ALSO
       ReflectionMethod::invoke, __invoke(), call_user_func_array(3).

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