get_class_methods

(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7)

Gets the class methods' names

array get_class_methods ( mixed $class_name )

Gets the class methods names.

Parameters:

class_name

The class name or an object instance

Returns:

Returns an array of method names defined for the class specified by class_name. In case of an error, it returns NULL.

Examples:

get_class_methods() example

<?php
 
class myclass {
    // constructor
    function myclass()
    {
        return(true);
    }
 
    // method 1
    function myfunc1()
    {
        return(true);
    }
 
    // method 2
    function myfunc2()
    {
        return(true);
    }
}
 
$class_methods = get_class_methods('myclass');
// or
$class_methods = get_class_methods(new myclass());
 
foreach ($class_methods as $method_name) {
    echo "$method_name\n";
}
 
?>

The above example will output:

myclass
myfunc1
myfunc2