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^Yaf_Request_AbstractLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026

Yaf_Request_Abstract::get

(Yaf >=3.2.2)

Yaf_Request_Abstract::get — Retrieve a variable from the request

Description

public function Yaf_Request_Abstract::get(string $name, mixed $default = ?): mixed

Retrieves a variable from the request. The search order is: request parameters set by Yaf_Request_Abstract::setParam(), then POST, GET, COOKIE, SERVER.

Parameters

name

The variable name.

default

The value to return if the variable is not found.

Return Values

The value if found, or default if it was provided, null otherwise.

Examples

Example #1 Yaf_Request_Abstract::get() example

<?php
class SearchController extends Yaf_Controller_Abstract
{
    public function indexAction()
    {
        $request = $this->getRequest();

        // Assuming the request is /search?keyword=yaf&page=2
        $keyword = $request->get("keyword");
        $page    = (int) $request->get("page", 1);
        $sort    = $request->get("sort", "relevance");

        var_dump($keyword, $page, $sort);
    }
}
?>

The above example will output something similar to:

string(3) "yaf"
int(2)
string(9) "relevance"

See Also


<Yaf_Request_Abstract::clearParamsYaf_Request_Abstract::getActionName>
^Yaf_Request_AbstractLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026