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<h1 class="refname">ReflectionClass::getConstructor</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 5)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">ReflectionClass::getConstructor</span> — <span class="dc-title">Gets the constructor of the class</span></p>
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<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
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<span class="modifier">public</span> <span class="type"><a href="class.reflectionmethod.html" class="type ReflectionMethod">ReflectionMethod</a></span> <span class="methodname"><strong>ReflectionClass::getConstructor</strong></span>
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Gets the constructor of the reflected class.
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<p class="para">This function has no parameters.</p>
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<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
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A <a href="class.reflectionmethod.html" class="classname">ReflectionMethod</a> object reflecting the class' constructor, or <strong><code>NULL</code></strong> if the class
has no constructor.
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<p><strong>Example #1 Basic usage of <span class="methodname"><strong>ReflectionClass::getConstructor()</strong></span></strong></p>
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<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br />$class </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">ReflectionClass</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'ReflectionClass'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$constructor </span><span style="color: #007700">= </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$class</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">getConstructor</span><span style="color: #007700">();<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">var_dump</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$constructor</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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<div class="example-contents"><p>The above example will output:</p></div>
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object(ReflectionMethod)#2 (2) {
["name"]=>
string(11) "__construct"
["class"]=>
string(15) "ReflectionClass"
}
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<h3 class="title">See Also</h3>
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<li class="member"> <span class="methodname"><a href="reflectionclass.getname.html" class="methodname" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">ReflectionClass::getName()</a> - Gets class name</span></li>
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