Return the traits used by the given class
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    class_uses

    (PHP 5 >= 5.4.0, PHP 7, PHP 8)

    class_uses — Return the traits used by the given class

    Description

    class_uses(object|string $object_or_class, bool $autoload = true): array|false

    This function returns an array with the names of the traits that the given object_or_class uses. This does however not include any traits used by a parent class.

    Parameters

    object_or_class

    An object (class instance) or a string (class name).

    autoload

    Whether to autoload if not already loaded.

    Return Values

    An array on success, or false when the given class doesn't exist.

    Examples

    Example #1 class_uses() example

    <?phptrait foo { }class bar {  use foo;}print_r(class_uses(new bar));print_r(class_uses('bar'));spl_autoload_register();// use autoloading to load the 'not_loaded' classprint_r(class_uses('not_loaded', true));?>

    The above example will output something similar to:

    Array
(
    [foo] => foo
)
Array
(
    [foo] => foo
)
Array
(
    [trait_of_not_loaded] => trait_of_not_loaded
)

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