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samsamm777 / gist:7230159

Last active April 26, 2024 13:24

PHP set private property value using reflection. This allows you to set a private property value from outside the object, great for PHPUnit testing.

	<?php

	$a = new A();
	$reflection = new \ReflectionClass($a);
	$property = $reflection->getProperty('privateProperty');
	$property->setAccessible(true);
	$property->setValue($a, 'new-value');

	echo $a->getPrivateProperty();
	//outputs: