classkit_import

(PECL classkit >= 0.3)

Import new class method definitions from a file

array classkit_import ( string $filename )

Note: This function cannot be used to manipulate the currently running (or chained) method.

Parameters:

filename

The filename of the class method definitions to import

Returns:

Associative array of imported methods

This function is EXPERIMENTAL. 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.

Examples:

classkit_import() example

<?php
// file: newclass.php
class Example {
    function foo() {
        return "bar!\n";
    }
}
?>

<?php
// requires newclass.php (see above)
class Example {
    function foo() {
        return "foo!\n";
    }
}

$e = new Example();

// output original
echo $e->foo();

// import replacement method
classkit_import('newclass.php');

// output imported
echo $e->foo();

?>

The above example will output:

foo!
bar!