PHP Manual: ReflectionConstant::getAttributes

Description

public function ReflectionConstant::getAttributes(?string $name = null, int $flags = 0): array

Returns all attributes declared on this global constant as an array of ReflectionAttribute.

Parameters

name

Filter the results to include only ReflectionAttribute instances for attributes matching this class name.

flags

Flags for determining how to filter the results, if name is provided.

Default is 0 which will only return results for attributes that are of the class name.

The only other option available, is to use ReflectionAttribute::IS_INSTANCEOF, which will instead use instanceof for filtering.

Return Values

Array of attributes, as ReflectionAttribute objects.

Changelog

Version	Description
8.5.0	This method was introduced.

Examples

Example #1 Basic usage

<?php
#[Attribute]
class Fruit {
}

#[Attribute]
class Red {
}

#[Fruit]
#[Red]
const APPLE = 'apple';

$constant = new ReflectionConstant('APPLE');
$attributes = $constant->getAttributes();
print_r(array_map(fn($attribute) => $attribute->getName(), $attributes));
?>

The above example will output:

Array
(
    [0] => Fruit
    [1] => Red
)

ReflectionConstant::getAttributes

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