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# runkit_method_copy

(PECL)

runkit_method_copy -- Copies a method from class to another

## Description

bool runkit_method_copy ( string dClass, string dMethod, string sClass [, string sMethod] )

Warning
This function is EXPERIMENTAL. The behaviour of this function, the name of this function, and anything else documented about this function may change without notice in a future release of PHP. Use this function at your own risk.

## Parameters

dClass

  Destination class for copied method

dMethod

  Destination method name

sClass

  Source class of the method to copy

sMethod

  Name of the method to copy from the source class. If this parameter is omitted, the value of dMethod is assumed.

## Return Values

Returns `TRUE` on success or `FALSE` on failure.

## Examples

Example 1. runkit_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() runkit_method_copy('Bar', 'baz', 'Foo', 'example'); // output copied function echo Bar::baz(); ?>`
The above example will output:
    foo!

## See Also

runkit_method_add()
runkit_method_redefine()
runkit_method_remove()
runkit_method_rename()
runkit_function_copy()

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