ReflectionClass::getExtensionName

(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

ReflectionClass::getExtensionName — Gets the name of the extension which defined the class

Description

public ReflectionClass::getExtensionName(): string|false

Gets the name of the extension which defined the class.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

The name of the extension which defined the class, or false for user-defined classes.

Examples

Example #1 Basic usage of ReflectionClass::getExtensionName()

<?php
$class = new ReflectionClass('ReflectionClass');
$extension = $class->getExtensionName();
var_dump($extension);
?>

The above example will output:

string(10) "Reflection"

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