PHP use Keyword

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Example

Create a trait and use it in a class:

<?php
trait message1 {
  public function msg1() {
    echo "OOP is fun! ";
  }
}

class Welcome {
  use message1;
}

$obj = new Welcome();
$obj->msg1();
?>
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Definition and Usage

The use keyword has two purposes: it tells a class to inherit a trait and it gives an alias to a namespace.


Related Pages

Read more about traits in our PHP OOP - Traits Tutorial.

Read more about namespaces our PHP Namespaces Tutorial.


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