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<h1 class="refname">EventBase::getMethod</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PECL event >= 1.2.6-beta)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">EventBase::getMethod</span> — <span class="dc-title">Returns event method in use</span></p>
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<div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-eventbase.getmethod-description">
<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="modifier">public</span>
<span class="type">string</span>
<span class="methodname"><strong>EventBase::getMethod</strong></span>
([ <span class="methodparam">
<span class="type"><a href="class.eventconfig.html" class="type EventConfig">EventConfig</a></span>
<code class="parameter">$cfg</code>
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] )</div>
<p class="para rdfs-comment">
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<div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-eventbase.getmethod-parameters">
<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
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<dt>
<span class="term">
<em><code class="parameter">cfg</code></em>
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<dd>
<p class="para">
Optional
<a href="class.eventconfig.html" class="classname">EventConfig</a>
object.
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</dd>
</dt>
</dl>
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<div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-eventbase.getmethod-returnvalues">
<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
<p class="para">
String representing used event method(backend).
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<div class="refsect1 examples" id="refsect1-eventbase.getmethod-examples">
<h3 class="title">Examples</h3>
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<p><strong>Example #1
<span class="function"><strong>EventBase::getMethod()</strong></span> example</strong></p>
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<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br />$cfg </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">EventConfig</span><span style="color: #007700">();<br />if (</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$cfg</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">avoidMethod</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">"select"</span><span style="color: #007700">)) {<br /> echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"`select' method avoided\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br />}<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Create event_base associated with the config<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$base </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">EventBase</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$cfg</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br />echo </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"Event method used: "</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$base</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">getMethod</span><span style="color: #007700">(), </span><span style="color: #0000BB">PHP_EOL</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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<div class="example-contents"><p>The above example will output
something similar to:</p></div>
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<div class="cdata"><pre>
`select' method avoided
Event method used: epoll
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<div class="refsect1 seealso" id="refsect1-eventbase.getmethod-seealso">
<h3 class="title">See Also</h3>
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<span class="methodname"><a href="eventbase.getfeatures.html" class="methodname" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">EventBase::getFeatures()</a> - Returns bitmask of features supported</span>
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