# Class LoggerReflectionUtils

Provides methods for reflective use on php objects

Package: log4php
Located at LoggerReflectionUtils.php

Methods summary
`public` | # `__construct( object $obj )` Create a new LoggerReflectionUtils for the specified Object. This is done in prepartion for invoking `LoggerReflectionUtils::setProperty()` one or more times. Create a new LoggerReflectionUtils for the specified Object. This is done in prepartion for invoking `LoggerReflectionUtils::setProperty()` one or more times.

#### Parameters

$obj
  `object`
  &$obj the object for which to set properties

`public static` | # `setPropertiesByObject( mixed $obj, mixed $properties, mixed $prefix )`
`public` | # `setProperties( array $properties, string $prefix )` Set the properites for the object that match the `prefix` passed as parameter. Set the properites for the object that match the `prefix` passed as parameter. Example: $arr['xxxname'] = 'Joe'; $arr['xxxmale'] = true; and prefix xxx causes setName and setMale.

#### Parameters

$properties
  `array`
  $properties An array containing keys and values.
$prefix
  `string`
  $prefix Only keys having the specified prefix will be set.

`public` | # `setProperty( string $name, string $value )` Set a property on this PropertySetter's Object. If successful, this method will invoke a setter method on the underlying Object. The setter is the one for the specified property name and the value is determined partly from the setter argument type and partly from the value specified in the call to this method.

Set a property on this PropertySetter's Object. If successful, this method will invoke a setter method on the underlying Object. The setter is the one for the specified property name and the value is determined partly from the setter argument type and partly from the value specified in the call to this method.

If the setter expects a String no conversion is necessary. If it expects an int, then an attempt is made to convert 'value' to an int using new Integer(value). If the setter expects a boolean, the conversion is by new Boolean(value).

#### Parameters

$name
  `string`
  $name name of the property
$value
  `string`
  $value String value of the property

`public` | # `activate( )`
`public static an` | # `createObject( string $class )` Creates an instances from the given class name. Creates an instances from the given class name.

#### Parameters

$class
  `string`
  $classname

#### Returns

`an`
object from the class with the given classname
`public static` | # `setter( object $object, string $name, mixed $value )`

#### Parameters

$object
  `object`
  $object
$name
  `string`
  $name
$value
  `mixed`
  $value