PHP: How to get the full class name with static inheritance • Programmer

PHP supports the Late Static Bindings mechanism. The full class name with static inheritance we can get by calling the function:

get_called_class()

1	get_called_class()

Example:

<?php
class Parent {
    public static function getName() {
        echo get_called_class();
    }
}

class Child extends Parent {
}

Parent::getName();
Child::getName();
?>

// Parent
// Child

<?php

class Parent {

public static function getName() {

echo get_called_class();

}

class Child extends Parent {

}

Parent::getName();

Child::getName();

// Parent

// Child