PhpToken::tokenize
(PHP 8)
PhpToken::tokenize — Splits given source into PHP tokens, represented by PhpToken objects.
Description
public static function PhpToken::tokenize(
string $code,
int $flags = 0):
array
Parameters
code-
The PHP source to parse.
flags-
Valid flags:
Return Values
An array of PHP tokens represented by instances of PhpToken or its descendants.
This method returns static[] so that PhpToken can be seamlessly extended.
Examples
Example #1 PhpToken::tokenize() example
<?php
$tokens = PhpToken::tokenize('<?php echo; ?>');
foreach ($tokens as $token) {
echo "Line {$token->line}: {$token->getTokenName()} ('{$token->text}')", PHP_EOL;
}
The above examples will output:
Line 1: T_OPEN_TAG ('<?php ')
Line 1: T_ECHO ('echo')
Line 1: ; (';')
Line 1: T_WHITESPACE (' ')
Line 1: T_CLOSE_TAG ('?>')
Example #2 Extending PhpToken
<?php
class MyPhpToken extends PhpToken {
public function getUpperText() {
return strtoupper($this->text);
}
}
$tokens = MyPhpToken::tokenize('<?php echo; ?>');
echo "'{$tokens[0]->getUpperText()}'";
The above examples will output:
PhpToken::__toString
PhpToken