class_parents

(PHP 5)

class_parents --  Return the parent classes of the given class

Description

array class_parents ( object class )

This function returns an array with the name of the parent classes of the given class.

Example 1. class_parents() example

<?php

class foo { }
class
bar extends foo {}

print_r(class_parents(new bar));

?>

The above example will output:

Array
(
    [foo] => foo
)