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^FFILast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026

FFI::scope

(PHP 7 >= 7.4.0, PHP 8)

FFI::scope — Instantiates an FFI object with C declarations parsed during preloading

Description

public static function FFI::scope(string $name): FFI

Instantiates an FFI object with C declarations parsed during preloading.

The FFI::scope() method is safe to call multiple times for the same scope. Multiple references to the same scope may be loaded at the same time.

Parameters

name

The scope name defined by a special FFI_SCOPE define.

Return Values

Returns the freshly created FFI object.

See Also

  • FFI::load() - Loads C declarations from a C header file

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^FFILast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026