The ReflectionClass::getExtensionName() function is an inbuilt function in PHP which is used to return the name of the extension which define the class or false for user-defined classes.
Syntax:
string ReflectionClass::getExtensionName( void )
Parameters: This function does not accept any parameters.
Return Value: This function returns the name of the extension which define the class or false for user-defined classes.
Below programs illustrate the ReflectionClass::getExtensionName() function in PHP:
Program 1:
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<?php // Defining a user-defined class named as Departmentsclass Departments { static $Dept1 = 'CSE'; private static $Dept2 = 'ECE'; public static $Dept3 = 'EE';} // Using ReflectionClass over the class Departments$ReflectionClass = new ReflectionClass('Departments'); // Calling getExtensionName() functions$A = $ReflectionClass->getExtensionName(); // Getting the name of the extensionvar_dump($A);?> |
Output:
bool(false)
Program 2:
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<?php // Using ReflectionClass$ReflectionClass = new ReflectionClass('ReflectionClass'); // Calling getExtensionName() functions$A = $ReflectionClass->getExtensionName(); // Getting the name of the extensionvar_dump($A);?> |
Output:
string(10) "Reflection"
Reference: https://www.php.net/manual/en/reflectionclass.getextensionname.php
