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get_class()

get_class - Returns the name of the class of an object

Syntax

string get_class (object $object)

Arguments

  • object - The tested object

Description

Gets the name of the class of the given object.

Version

PHP 4, 5

Return value

Returns the name of the class of which object is an instance. Returns FALSE if object is not an object.