get_parent_class() function returns the name of the parent class. : get_parent_class « Reflection « PHP

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2. Reflection
3. get_parent_class

get_parent_class() function returns the name of the parent class.

 
The syntax is: string get_parent_class(object objname);


<?
class Vehicle {
}

class Car extends Vehicle {
}

$car = new Car;

$parent = get_parent_class($car);
print_r($parent);
?>
  
  

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