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ReflectionClass::isCloneable

(PHP 5 >= 5.4.0, PHP 7, PHP 8)

ReflectionClass::isCloneable — Returns whether this class is cloneable

Description

public function ReflectionClass::isCloneable(): bool

Returns whether this class is cloneable.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

Returns true if the class is cloneable, false otherwise.

Examples

Example #1 Basic usage of ReflectionClass::isCloneable()

<?php
class NotCloneable {
    public $var1;
    
    private function __clone() {
    }
}

class Cloneable {
    public $var1;
}

$notCloneable = new ReflectionClass('NotCloneable');
$cloneable = new ReflectionClass('Cloneable');

var_dump($notCloneable->isCloneable());
var_dump($cloneable->isCloneable());
?>

The above example will output:

bool(false)
bool(true)


<ReflectionClass::isAnonymousReflectionClass::isEnum>
^ReflectionClassLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026