ConstantDescriptor

in package
extends DescriptorAbstract Implements ConstantInterface

Descriptor representing a constant

Interfaces, Classes & Used Traits

ConstantInterface
Descriptor representing a constant on a class, trait, property or file.
ConstantDescriptor.php

Properties

protected$fqsen  : \phpDocumentor\Reflection\Fqsen                

protected$namespace  : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\NamespaceDescriptor|string                

protected$package  : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\PackageDescriptor                

protected$summary  : string                

protected$description  : string                

protected$fileDescriptor  : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\FileDescriptor|null                

protected$tags  : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\TagDescriptor>>                

protected$errors  : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Validation\Error>                

protected$inheritedElement  : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract|null                

protected$parent  : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\ClassDescriptor|\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\InterfaceDescriptor|null                

protected$types  : \phpDocumentor\Reflection\Type                

protected$value  : string

Methods

Initializes this descriptor.

public__construct() : mixed

Returns

mixed —
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Sets the Fully Qualified Structural Element Name (FQSEN) for this element.

publicsetFullyQualifiedStructuralElementName(Fqsen $name) : void

Parameters

$name : Fqsen
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Returns the Fully Qualified Structural Element Name (FQSEN) for this element.

publicgetFullyQualifiedStructuralElementName() : Fqsen|null

Returns

Fqsen|null —
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Sets the local name for this element.

publicsetName(string $name) : void

Parameters

$name : string
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Returns the local name for this element.

publicgetName() : string

Returns

string —
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Sets the namespace (name) for this element.

publicsetNamespace(NamespaceDescriptor|string $namespace) : void

Parameters

$namespace : NamespaceDescriptor|string
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Returns the namespace for this element (defaults to global "\")

publicgetNamespace() : NamespaceDescriptor|string

Sets the summary describing this element in short.

publicsetSummary(string $summary) : void

Parameters

$summary : string
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Returns the summary which describes this element.

publicgetSummary() : string

This method will automatically attempt to inherit the parent's summary if this one has none.

Returns

string —
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Sets a description for this element.

publicsetDescription(string $description) : void

Parameters

$description : string
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Returns the description for this element.

publicgetDescription() : string

This method will automatically attempt to inherit the parent's description if this one has none.

Returns

string —
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Sets the file and linenumber where this element is at.

publicsetLocation(FileDescriptor $file, int $line) : void

Parameters

$file : FileDescriptor
$line : int
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Returns the path to the file containing this element relative to the project's root.

publicgetPath() : string

Returns

string —
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Returns the file associated with the parent class, interface or trait when inside a container.

publicgetFile() : FileDescriptor

.

Returns

FileDescriptor —

Sets the file to which this element is associated.

publicsetFile(FileDescriptor $file) : void

Returns the line number where the definition for this element can be found.

publicgetLine() : int

Returns

int —
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Sets the line number for this element's location in the source file.

publicsetLine(int $lineNumber) : void

Parameters

$lineNumber : int
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Sets the tags associated with this element.

publicsetTags(\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\TagDescriptor>> $tags) : void

Parameters

$tags : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\TagDescriptor>>
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Returns the tags associated with this element.

publicgetTags() : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\TagDescriptor>>

Returns

\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\TagDescriptor>> —
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Sets the name of the package to which this element belongs.

publicsetPackage(PackageDescriptor|string $package) : void

Parameters

$package : PackageDescriptor|string
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Returns the package name for this element.

publicgetPackage() : PackageDescriptor|null

publicgetAuthor() : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Tag\AuthorDescriptor>

Returns

\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Tag\AuthorDescriptor> —
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Returns the versions for this element.

publicgetVersion() : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\VersionDescriptor>

Returns

\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\VersionDescriptor> —
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Returns the copyrights for this element.

publicgetCopyright() : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\TagDescriptor>

Returns

\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\TagDescriptor> —
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Checks whether this element is deprecated.

publicisDeprecated() : bool

Returns

bool —
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Sets a list of all errors associated with this element.

publicsetErrors(\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Validation\Error> $errors) : void

Parameters

$errors : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Validation\Error>
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Returns all errors that occur in this element.

publicgetErrors() : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Validation\Error>

Returns

\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Validation\Error> —
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Dynamically constructs a set of getters to retrieve tag (collections) with.

public__call(string $name, array $arguments) : Collection|mixed|null

Important: __call() is not a fast method of access; it is preferred to directly use the getTags() collection. This interface is provided to allow for uniform and easy access to certain tags.

Parameters

$name : string
$arguments : array

Returns

Collection|mixed|null —
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Represents this object by its unique identifier, the Fully Qualified Structural Element Name.

public__toString() : string

Returns

string —
Inherited from
\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\DescriptorAbstract

Returns the Constant from which this one should inherit, if any.

publicgetInheritedElement() : DescriptorAbstract|string|Fqsen|null

Returns

DescriptorAbstract|string|Fqsen|null —

Registers a parent class or interface with this constant.

publicsetParent(ClassDescriptor|InterfaceDescriptor|null $parent) : void

Parameters

$parent : ClassDescriptor|InterfaceDescriptor|null

Throws

\InvalidArgumentException

If anything other than a class, interface or null was passed.

Sets the types that this constant may contain.

publicsetTypes(Type $types) : void

Parameters

$types : Type

Returns the types that may be present in this constant.

publicgetTypes() : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Interfaces\list

Returns

\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Interfaces\list — 

publicgetType() : Type|null

Returns

Type|null —

Sets the value representation for this constant.

publicsetValue(string $value) : void

Parameters

$value : string

Retrieves a textual representation of the value in this constant.

publicgetValue() : string

Returns

string — 

publicgetVar() : \phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Tag\VarDescriptor>

Returns

\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Collection<\phpDocumentor\Descriptor\Tag\VarDescriptor> —