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<ReflectionEnumUnitCase::getEnumReflectionEnumBackedCase>
^ReflectionEnumUnitCaseLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026

ReflectionEnumUnitCase::getValue

(PHP 8 >= 8.1.0)

ReflectionEnumUnitCase::getValue — Gets the enum case object described by this reflection object

Description

public function ReflectionEnumUnitCase::getValue(): UnitEnum

Returns the enum case object described by this reflection object.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

The enum case object described by this reflection object.

Examples

Example #1 ReflectionEnum::getValue() example

<?php
enum Suit
{
    case Hearts;
    case Diamonds;
    case Clubs;
    case Spades;
}

$rEnum = new ReflectionEnum(Suit::class);

$rCase = $rEnum->getCase('Diamonds');

var_dump($rCase->getValue());
?>

The above example will output:

enum(Suit::Diamonds)

See Also


<ReflectionEnumUnitCase::getEnumReflectionEnumBackedCase>
^ReflectionEnumUnitCaseLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026