ocramius/instantiator

A small, lightweight utility to instantiate objects in PHP without invoking their constructors

Instantiator

This library provides a way of avoiding usage of constructors when instantiating PHP classes., _(*1)

Deprecated in favour of doctrine/instantiator

This library has been donated to the doctrine organization and has been renamed to doctrine/instantiator. This repository/package is deprecated., _(*2)

The library will still be maintained, but there won't be any new feature additions, and BC breaks will be refused, as no more future major versions are planned., _(*3)

Bugs and security issues will still be fixed, and minor-, as well as patch- releases will be tagged if needed., _(*4)

It is strongly suggested to use doctrine/instantiator instead., _(*5)

Status

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Installation

The suggested installation method is via composer:, _(*8)

php composer.phar require ocramius/instantiator:1.1.*

Usage

The instantiator is able to create new instances of any class without using the constructor of the class itself:, _(*9)

$instantiator = new \Instantiator\Instantiator();

$instance = $instantiator->instantiate('My\\ClassName\\Here');

Contributing

Please read the CONTRIBUTING.md contents if you wish to help out!, _(*10)