<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>Dynamically changes the name of the given method</title> </head> <body><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; float: left;"><a href="function.runkit-method-remove.html">runkit_method_remove</a></div> <div class="next" style="text-align: right; float: right;"><a href="function.runkit-return-value-used.html">runkit_return_value_used</a></div> <div class="up"><a href="ref.runkit.html">runkit Functions</a></div> <div class="home"><a href="index.html">PHP Manual</a></div> </div><hr /><div id="function.runkit-method-rename" class="refentry"> <div class="refnamediv"> <h1 class="refname">runkit_method_rename</h1> <p class="verinfo">(PECL runkit >= 0.7.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">runkit_method_rename</span> — <span class="dc-title">Dynamically changes the name of the given method</span></p> </div> <div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-function.runkit-method-rename-description"> <h3 class="title">Description</h3> <div class="methodsynopsis dc-description"> <span class="type">bool</span> <span class="methodname"><strong>runkit_method_rename</strong></span> ( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter">$classname</code></span> , <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter">$methodname</code></span> , <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">string</span> <code class="parameter">$newname</code></span> )</div> <blockquote class="note"><p><strong class="note">Note</strong>: <span class="simpara">This function cannot be used to manipulate the currently running (or chained) method.</span> </p></blockquote> <div class="warning"><strong class="warning">Warning</strong><p class="simpara">This function is <em class="emphasis">EXPERIMENTAL</em>. The behaviour of this function, its name, and surrounding documentation may change without notice in a future release of PHP. This function should be used at your own risk. </p></div> </div> <div class="refsect1 parameters" id="refsect1-function.runkit-method-rename-parameters"> <h3 class="title">Parameters</h3> <p class="para"> <dl> <dt> <span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">classname</code></em></span> <dd> <p class="para"> The class in which to rename the method </p> </dd> </dt> <dt> <span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">methodname</code></em></span> <dd> <p class="para"> The name of the method to rename </p> </dd> </dt> <dt> <span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">newname</code></em></span> <dd> <p class="para"> The new name to give to the renamed method </p> </dd> </dt> </dl> </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-function.runkit-method-rename-returnvalues"> <h3 class="title">Return Values</h3> <p class="para"> Returns <strong><code>TRUE</code></strong> on success or <strong><code>FALSE</code></strong> on failure. </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 examples" id="refsect1-function.runkit-method-rename-examples"> <h3 class="title">Examples</h3> <p class="para"> <div class="example" id="example-543"> <p><strong>Example #1 <span class="function"><strong>runkit_method_rename()</strong></span> example</strong></p> <div class="example-contents"> <div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000"> <span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br /></span><span style="color: #007700">class </span><span style="color: #0000BB">Example </span><span style="color: #007700">{<br /> function </span><span style="color: #0000BB">foo</span><span style="color: #007700">() {<br /> return </span><span style="color: #DD0000">"foo!\n"</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br /> }<br />}<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// Rename the 'foo' method to 'bar'<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">runkit_method_rename</span><span style="color: #007700">(<br /> </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'Example'</span><span style="color: #007700">,<br /> </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'foo'</span><span style="color: #007700">,<br /> </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'bar'<br /></span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /><br /></span><span style="color: #FF8000">// output renamed function<br /></span><span style="color: #007700">echo </span><span style="color: #0000BB">Example</span><span style="color: #007700">::</span><span style="color: #0000BB">bar</span><span style="color: #007700">();<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span> </span> </code></div> </div> <div class="example-contents"><p>The above example will output:</p></div> <div class="example-contents screen"> <div class="cdata"><pre> foo! </pre></div> </div> </div> </p> </div> <div class="refsect1 seealso" id="refsect1-function.runkit-method-rename-seealso"> <h3 class="title">See Also</h3> <p class="para"> <ul class="simplelist"> <li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.runkit-method-add.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">runkit_method_add()</a> - Dynamically adds a new method to a given class</span></li> <li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.runkit-method-copy.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">runkit_method_copy()</a> - Copies a method from class to another</span></li> <li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.runkit-method-redefine.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">runkit_method_redefine()</a> - Dynamically changes the code of the given method</span></li> <li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.runkit-method-remove.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">runkit_method_remove()</a> - Dynamically removes the given method</span></li> <li class="member"> <span class="function"><a href="function.runkit-function-rename.html" class="function" rel="rdfs-seeAlso">runkit_function_rename()</a> - Change a function's name</span></li> </ul> </p> </div> </div><hr /><div class="manualnavbar" style="text-align: center;"> <div class="prev" style="text-align: left; float: left;"><a href="function.runkit-method-remove.html">runkit_method_remove</a></div> <div class="next" style="text-align: right; float: right;"><a href="function.runkit-return-value-used.html">runkit_return_value_used</a></div> <div class="up"><a href="ref.runkit.html">runkit Functions</a></div> <div class="home"><a href="index.html">PHP Manual</a></div> </div></body></html>