get_called_class

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get_called_class - The "Late Static Binding" class name
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get_called_class( ): string

Gets the name of the class the static method is called in.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

Returns the class name. Returns false if called from outside a class.

Related Functions

  • get_class - Returns the name of the class of an object
  • get_parent_class - Retrieves the parent class name for object or class
  • is_subclass_of - Checks if the object has this class as one of its parents or implements it

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