If you're reflecting an object and get the declaring class of a property that's set but wasn't declared in any class, it returns the class of the instance.
<?php
class X {
}
$x = new X();
$x->foo = 'bar';
$reflection = new ReflectionObject($x);
echo $reflection->getProperty('foo')->getDeclaringClass()->getName(); // X
?>
ReflectionProperty::getDeclaringClass
(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
ReflectionProperty::getDeclaringClass — Gets declaring class
Description
Gets the declaring class.
Parameters
This function has no parameters.
Return Values
A ReflectionClass object.
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11 years ago
