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is_subclass_of

(PHP 4 , PHP 5)

is_subclass_of --  Returns TRUE if the object has this class as one of its parents

Description

bool is_subclass_of ( object object, string class_name)

This function returns TRUE if the object object, belongs to a class which is a subclass of class_name, FALSE otherwise.

Eksempel 1. is_subclass_of() example

<?php
// define a class
class WidgetFactory
{
  var
$oink = 'moo';
}

// define a child class
class WidgetFactory_Child extends WidgetFactory
{
  var
$oink = 'oink';
}

// create a new object
$WF = new WidgetFactory();
$WFC = new WidgetFactory_Child();

if (
is_subclass_of($WFC, 'WidgetFactory')) {
  echo
"yes, \$WFC is a subclass of WidgetFactory\n";
} else {
  echo
"no, \$WFC is not a subclass of WidgetFactory\n";
}
// Outputs "yes, $WFC is a subclass of WidgetFactory\n";

if (is_subclass_of($WF, 'WidgetFactory')) {
  echo
"yes, \$WF is a subclass of WidgetFactory\n";
} else {
  echo
"no, \$WF is not a subclass of WidgetFactory\n";
}
// Outputs "no, $WF is not a subclass of WidgetFactory\n"
?>

See also get_class(), get_parent_class() and is_a().

 
 
 
 
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