How To Install php-nette-reflection on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-nette-reflection on CentOS 7. php-nette-reflection is Nette PHP Reflection Component

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-nette-reflection on CentOS 7.

What is php-nette-reflection

If you need to find every information about any class, reflection is the right tool to do it. You can easily find out which methods does any class have, what parameters do those methods accept, etc. Nette\Object simplifies access to class’ self-reflection with method getReflection(), returning a Nette\Reflection\ClassType object. To use this library, you just have to add, in your project require_once ‘/usr/share/php/Nette/Reflection/autoload.php’;

We can use yum or dnf to install php-nette-reflection on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install php-nette-reflection.

Install php-nette-reflection on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install php-nette-reflection using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install php-nette-reflection

Install php-nette-reflection on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install php-nette-reflection using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install php-nette-reflection

How To Uninstall php-nette-reflection on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the php-nette-reflection package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove php-nette-reflection

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-nette-reflection on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.