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PHP | ReflectionFunction invoke() Function

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The ReflectionFunction::invoke() function is an inbuilt function in PHP which is used to return the result of the invoked function call. Syntax:
mixed ReflectionFunction::invoke( mixed $args)
Parameters: This function accept parameter $args which holds the list of arguments passed to the called function. Return Value: This function returns the result of the invoked function call. Below programs illustrate the ReflectionFunction::invoke() function in PHP: Program_1: php
<?php

// Initializing a user-defined function
function Company($Company_Name, $Role) {
    return sprintf("%s %s\r\n", $Company_Name, $Role);
}

// Using ReflectionFunction() over the
// specified function company
$function = new ReflectionFunction('company');

// Calling the invoke() function
$A = $function->invoke('GeeksforGeeks',
            'is a Computer Science Portal.');

// Getting the result of the invoked function company
echo $A;
?>
Output:
GeeksforGeeks is a Computer Science Portal.
Program_2: php
<?php

// Initializing some user-defined functions
function Trial1($First_Args, $Second_Args) {
    return sprintf("%s %s\r\n", $First_Args, $Second_Args);
}

function Trial2($First_Args, $Second_Args) {
    return sprintf("%s %s\r\n", $First_Args, $Second_Args);
}

// Using ReflectionFunction() over the above
// specified functions 
$function = new ReflectionFunction('Trial1');
$function = new ReflectionFunction('Trial2');

// Calling the invoke() function and getting the
// result of the invoked function company
echo $function->invoke('a+a', '= 2a');
echo $function->invoke('a*a', '= a^2');
?>
Output:
a+a = 2a
a*a = a^2
Reference: https://www.php.net/manual/en/reflectionfunction.invoke.php

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