Copies a method from class to another

# runkit7_method_copy

(PECL runkit7 >= Unknown)

runkit7_method_copy — Copies a method from class to another

### Description

runkit7_method_copy(
string `$destination_class`,
string `$destination_method_name`,
string `$source_class`,
string `$source_method_name` = ?
): bool

### Parameters

`destination_class`
  Destination class for copied method
`destination_method_name`
  Destination method name
`source_class`
  Source class of the method to copy
`source_method_name`
  Name of the method to copy from the source class. If this parameter is omitted, the value of `destination_method_name` is assumed.

### Return Values

### Examples

Example #1 runkit7_method_copy() example

`<?php
class Foo {
function example() {
return "foo!\n";
}
}
class Bar {
// initially, no methods
}
// copy the example() method from the Foo class to the Bar class, as baz()
runkit7_method_copy('Bar', 'baz', 'Foo', 'example');
// output copied function
echo Bar::baz();
?>`

The above example will output:

    foo!

### See Also

- runkit7_method_add() - Dynamically adds a new method to a given class
- runkit7_method_redefine() - Dynamically changes the code of the given method
- runkit7_method_remove() - Dynamically removes the given method
- runkit7_method_rename() - Dynamically changes the name of the given method
- runkit7_function_copy() - Copy a function to a new function name

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