Re: [PHP] How to get the 'return type' of a function?

On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 23:44:17 +0800, Nathan Rixham wrote:


>
> As PHP is loosely typed, the only real way around this is to specify a
> return type in a PHPDoc block, then parse that using reflection to get
> the @return parameter.
>
> another option is to use something like haXe which is an ECMA style
> typed language that compiles to multiple targets, one of which is PHP.
>

Thanks Nathan for your comment. But I think the PHPDoc stuff is only for
user defined functions, right? The Reflection::getDocComment() has no idea
about the built-in functions.

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Dasn