--TEST-- ReflectionClass::getStaticPropertyValue() --CREDITS-- Robin Fernandes <robinf@php.net> Steve Seear <stevseea@php.net> --FILE-- <?php class A { static private $privateOverridden = "original private"; static protected $protectedOverridden = "original protected"; static public $publicOverridden = "original public"; } class B extends A { static private $privateOverridden = "changed private"; static protected $protectedOverridden = "changed protected"; static public $publicOverridden = "changed public"; } echo "Retrieving static values from A:\n"; $rcA = new ReflectionClass('A'); var_dump($rcA->getStaticPropertyValue("privateOverridden", "default value")); var_dump($rcA->getStaticPropertyValue("\0A\0privateOverridden")); var_dump($rcA->getStaticPropertyValue("protectedOverridden", "default value")); var_dump($rcA->getStaticPropertyValue("\0*\0protectedOverridden")); var_dump($rcA->getStaticPropertyValue("publicOverridden")); echo "\nRetrieving static values from B:\n"; $rcB = new ReflectionClass('B'); var_dump($rcB->getStaticPropertyValue("\0A\0privateOverridden")); var_dump($rcB->getStaticPropertyValue("\0B\0privateOverridden")); var_dump($rcB->getStaticPropertyValue("\0*\0protectedOverridden")); var_dump($rcB->getStaticPropertyValue("publicOverridden")); echo "\nRetrieving non-existent values from A with no default value:\n"; try { var_dump($rcA->getStaticPropertyValue("protectedOverridden")); echo "you should not see this"; } catch (Exception $e) { echo $e->getMessage() . "\n"; } try { var_dump($rcA->getStaticPropertyValue("privateOverridden")); echo "you should not see this"; } catch (Exception $e) { echo $e->getMessage() . "\n"; } ?> --EXPECTF-- Retrieving static values from A: string(13) "default value" string(16) "original private" string(13) "default value" string(18) "original protected" string(15) "original public" Retrieving static values from B: string(16) "original private" string(15) "changed private" string(17) "changed protected" string(14) "changed public" Retrieving non-existent values from A with no default value: Class A does not have a property named protectedOverridden Class A does not have a property named privateOverridden