Node Overview

Here you can find overview of commonly used nodes and how to build PHP code from them. For all nodes, check php-parser code.

`PhpParser\Node\Const_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Const_;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;

return new Const_('CONSTANT_NAME', new String_('default'));

↓

CONSTANT_NAME = 'default'

Public Properties

$name - /** @var Identifier Name */
$value - /** @var Expr Value */
$namespacedName - /** @var Name|null Namespaced name (if using NameResolver) */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\ArrayDimFetch`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\ArrayDimFetch;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');
$dimension = new LNumber(0);

return new ArrayDimFetch($variable, $dimension);

↓

$variableName[0]

Public Properties

$var - /** @var Expr Variable */
$dim - /** @var null|Expr Array index / dim */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\ArrayItem`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\ArrayItem;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;

$value = new Variable('Tom');
$key = new String_('name');

return new ArrayItem($value, $key);

↓

'name' => $Tom

Public Properties

$key - /** @var null|Expr Key */
$value - /** @var Expr Value */
$byRef - /** @var bool Whether to assign by reference */
$unpack - /** @var bool Whether to unpack the argument */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Array_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Array_;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\ArrayItem;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;

$value = new Variable('Tom');
$key = new String_('name');

$arrayItem = new ArrayItem($value, $key);

return new Array_([$arrayItem]);

↓

array('name' => $Tom)

Public Properties

$items - /** @var (ArrayItem|null)[] Items */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\ArrowFunction`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\ArrowFunction;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;

$subNodes['expr'] = new LNumber(1);

return new ArrowFunction($subNodes);

↓

fn() => 1

Public Properties

$static - /** @var bool */
$byRef - /** @var bool */
$params - /** @var Node\Param[] */
$returnType - /** @var null|Node\Identifier|Node\Name|Node\ComplexType */
$expr - /** @var Expr */
$attrGroups - /** @var Node\AttributeGroup[] */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Assign`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Assign;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');
$value = new String_('some value');

return new Assign($variable, $value);

↓

$variableName = 'some value'

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Assign;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\PropertyFetch;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;

$propertyFetch = new PropertyFetch(new Variable('someObject'), 'someProperty');
$value = new String_('some value');

return new Assign($propertyFetch, $value);

↓

$someObject->someProperty = 'some value'

Public Properties

$var - /** @var Expr Variable */
$expr - /** @var Expr Expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\AssignOp\Coalesce`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\AssignOp\Coalesce;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;

$left = new LNumber(5);
$right = new LNumber(10);

return new Coalesce($left, $right);

↓

5 ??= 10

Public Properties

$var - /** @var Expr Variable */
$expr - /** @var Expr Expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\AssignOp\Concat`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\AssignOp\Concat;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;

$left = new LNumber(5);
$right = new LNumber(10);

return new Concat($left, $right);

↓

5 .= 10

Public Properties

$var - /** @var Expr Variable */
$expr - /** @var Expr Expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\BooleanAnd`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\BooleanAnd;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;

$left = new LNumber(5);
$right = new LNumber(10);

return new BooleanAnd($left, $right);

↓

5 && 10

Public Properties

$left - /** @var Expr The left hand side expression */
$right - /** @var Expr The right hand side expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Coalesce`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Coalesce;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;

$left = new LNumber(5);
$right = new LNumber(10);

return new Coalesce($left, $right);

↓

5 ?? 10

Public Properties

$left - /** @var Expr The left hand side expression */
$right - /** @var Expr The right hand side expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Concat`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Concat;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;

$left = new LNumber(5);
$right = new LNumber(10);

return new Concat($left, $right);

↓

5 . 10

Public Properties

$left - /** @var Expr The left hand side expression */
$right - /** @var Expr The right hand side expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Equal`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Equal;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;

$left = new LNumber(5);
$right = new LNumber(10);

return new Equal($left, $right);

↓

5 == 10

Public Properties

$left - /** @var Expr The left hand side expression */
$right - /** @var Expr The right hand side expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Identical`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Identical;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;

$left = new LNumber(5);
$right = new LNumber(10);

return new Identical($left, $right);

↓

5 === 10

Public Properties

$left - /** @var Expr The left hand side expression */
$right - /** @var Expr The right hand side expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Minus`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Minus;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;

$left = new LNumber(5);
$right = new LNumber(10);

return new Minus($left, $right);

↓

5 - 10

Public Properties

$left - /** @var Expr The left hand side expression */
$right - /** @var Expr The right hand side expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\NotEqual`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\NotEqual;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;

$left = new LNumber(5);
$right = new LNumber(10);

return new NotEqual($left, $right);

↓

5 != 10

Public Properties

$left - /** @var Expr The left hand side expression */
$right - /** @var Expr The right hand side expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\NotIdentical`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\NotIdentical;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;

$left = new LNumber(5);
$right = new LNumber(10);

return new NotIdentical($left, $right);

↓

5 !== 10

Public Properties

$left - /** @var Expr The left hand side expression */
$right - /** @var Expr The right hand side expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Spaceship`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Spaceship;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;

$left = new LNumber(5);
$right = new LNumber(10);

return new Spaceship($left, $right);

↓

5 <=> 10

Public Properties

$left - /** @var Expr The left hand side expression */
$right - /** @var Expr The right hand side expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BooleanNot`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\BooleanNot;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$variable = new Variable('isEligible');

return new BooleanNot($variable);

↓

!$isEligible

Public Properties

$expr - /** @var Expr Expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\Array_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\Array_;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$expr = new Variable('variableName');

return new Array_($expr);

↓

(array) $variableName

Public Properties

$expr - /** @var Expr Expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\Bool_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\Bool_;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$expr = new Variable('variableName');

return new Bool_($expr);

↓

(bool) $variableName

Public Properties

$expr - /** @var Expr Expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\Int_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\Int_;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$expr = new Variable('variableName');

return new Int_($expr);

↓

(int) $variableName

Public Properties

$expr - /** @var Expr Expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\String_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\String_;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$expr = new Variable('variableName');

return new String_($expr);

↓

(string) $variableName

Public Properties

$expr - /** @var Expr Expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\ClassConstFetch`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\ClassConstFetch;
use PhpParser\Node\Name\FullyQualified;

$class = new FullyQualified('SomeClassName');

return new ClassConstFetch($class, 'SOME_CONSTANT');

↓

\SomeClassName::SOME_CONSTANT

Public Properties

$class - /** @var Name|Expr Class name */
$name - /** @var Identifier|Error Constant name */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\ClosureUse`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\ClosureUse;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');

return new ClosureUse($variable);

↓

$variableName

Public Properties

$var - /** @var Expr\Variable Variable to use */
$byRef - /** @var bool Whether to use by reference */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\ConstFetch`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\ConstFetch;
use PhpParser\Node\Name;

$name = new Name('true');

return new ConstFetch($name);

↓

true

Public Properties

$name - /** @var Name Constant name */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Empty_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Empty_;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');

return new Empty_($variable);

↓

empty($variableName)

Public Properties

$expr - /** @var Expr Expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Eval_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Eval_;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;

$string = new String_('Some php code');

return new Eval_(new String_('Some php code'));

↓

eval('Some php code')

Public Properties

$expr - /** @var Expr Expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\FuncCall`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Arg;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\FuncCall;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Name;

$args = [new Arg(new Variable('someVariable'))];

return new FuncCall(new Name('func_call'), $args);

↓

func_call($someVariable)

Public Properties

$name - /** @var Node\Name|Expr Function name */
$args - /** @var array<Node\Arg|Node\VariadicPlaceholder> Arguments */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Include_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Include_;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');

return new Include_($variable, Include_::TYPE_INCLUDE);

↓

include $variableName

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Include_;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');

return new Include_($variable, Include_::TYPE_REQUIRE_ONCE);

↓

require_once $variableName

Public Properties

$expr - /** @var Expr Expression */
$type - /** @var int Type of include */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Instanceof_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Instanceof_;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Name\FullyQualified;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');
$class = new FullyQualified('SomeClassName');

return new Instanceof_($variable, $class);

↓

$variableName instanceof \SomeClassName

Public Properties

$expr - /** @var Expr Expression */
$class - /** @var Name|Expr Class name */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Isset_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Isset_;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');

return new Isset_([$variable]);

↓

isset($variableName)

Public Properties

$vars - /** @var Expr[] Variables */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\List_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\ArrayItem;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\List_;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');
$anotherVariable = new Variable('anotherVariableName');

$arrayItems = [new ArrayItem($variable), new ArrayItem($anotherVariable)];

return new List_($arrayItems);

↓

list($variableName, $anotherVariableName)

Public Properties

$items - /** @var (ArrayItem|null)[] List of items to assign to */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Match_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Match_;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\MatchArm;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');

$body = new String_('yes');
$cond = new LNumber(1);
$matchArm = new MatchArm([$cond], $body);

return new Match_($variable, [$matchArm]);

↓

match ($variableName) {
    1 => 'yes',
}

Public Properties

$cond - /** @var Node\Expr */
$arms - /** @var MatchArm[] */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\MethodCall`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\MethodCall;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$variable = new Variable('someObject');

return new MethodCall($variable, 'methodName');

↓

$someObject->methodName()

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Arg;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\MethodCall;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;

$variable = new Variable('someObject');

$args = [];
$args[] = new Arg(new String_('yes'));

$methodCall = new MethodCall($variable, 'methodName', $args);

$nestedMethodCall = new MethodCall($methodCall, 'nextMethodName');

return $nestedMethodCall;

↓

$someObject->methodName('yes')->nextMethodName()

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\MethodCall;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\PropertyFetch;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$thisVariable = new Variable('this');
$propertyFetch = new PropertyFetch($thisVariable, 'someProperty');

return new MethodCall($propertyFetch, 'methodName');

↓

$this->someProperty->methodName()

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Arg;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\MethodCall;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;

$variable = new Variable('someObject');

$args = [];
$args[] = new Arg(new String_('yes'));
$args[] = new Arg(new String_('maybe'));

return new MethodCall($variable, 'methodName', $args);

↓

$someObject->methodName('yes', 'maybe')

Public Properties

$var - /** @var Expr Variable holding object */
$name - /** @var Identifier|Expr Method name */
$args - /** @var array<Arg|VariadicPlaceholder> Arguments */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\New_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

// anonymous class

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\New_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Class_;

$class = new Class_(null);

return new New_($class);

↓

new class
{
}

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\New_;
use PhpParser\Node\Name;

$class = new Name('SomeClass');

return new New_($class);

↓

new SomeClass()

Public Properties

$class - /** @var Node\Name|Expr|Node\Stmt\Class_ Class name */
$args - /** @var array<Arg|VariadicPlaceholder> Arguments */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\NullsafeMethodCall`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\NullsafeMethodCall;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');

return new NullsafeMethodCall($variable, 'methodName');

↓

$variableName?->methodName()

Public Properties

$var - /** @var Expr Variable holding object */
$name - /** @var Identifier|Expr Method name */
$args - /** @var array<Arg|VariadicPlaceholder> Arguments */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\NullsafePropertyFetch`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\NullsafePropertyFetch;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');

return new NullsafePropertyFetch($variable, 'someProperty');

↓

$variableName?->someProperty

Public Properties

$var - /** @var Expr Variable holding object */
$name - /** @var Identifier|Expr Property name */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\PropertyFetch`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\PropertyFetch;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');

return new PropertyFetch($variable, 'propertyName');

↓

$variableName->propertyName

Public Properties

$var - /** @var Expr Variable holding object */
$name - /** @var Identifier|Expr Property name */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\StaticCall`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\StaticCall;
use PhpParser\Node\Name\FullyQualified;

$fullyQualified = new FullyQualified('ClassName');

return new StaticCall($fullyQualified, 'methodName');

↓

\ClassName::methodName()

Public Properties

$class - /** @var Node\Name|Expr Class name */
$name - /** @var Identifier|Expr Method name */
$args - /** @var array<Arg|VariadicPlaceholder> Arguments */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\StaticPropertyFetch`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\StaticPropertyFetch;
use PhpParser\Node\Name\FullyQualified;

$class = new FullyQualified('StaticClassName');

return new StaticPropertyFetch($class, 'someProperty');

↓

\StaticClassName::$someProperty

Public Properties

$class - /** @var Name|Expr Class name */
$name - /** @var VarLikeIdentifier|Expr Property name */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Ternary`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\ConstFetch;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Ternary;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Name;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');

$trueConstFetch = new ConstFetch(new Name('true'));
$falseConstFetch = new ConstFetch(new Name('false'));

return new Ternary($variable, $trueConstFetch, $falseConstFetch);

↓

$variableName ? true : false

Public Properties

$cond - /** @var Expr Condition */
$if - /** @var null|Expr Expression for true */
$else - /** @var Expr Expression for false */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Throw_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Throw_;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;

$string = new String_('some string');

return new Throw_($string);

↓

throw 'some string'

Public Properties

$expr - /** @var Node\Expr Expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;

return new Variable('variableName');

↓

$variableName

Public Properties

$name - /** @var string|Expr Name */

`PhpParser\Node\MatchArm`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\MatchArm;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;

$conds = [new LNumber(1)];
$body = new String_('yes');

return new MatchArm($conds, $body);

↓

1 => 'yes'

Public Properties

$conds - /** @var null|Node\Expr[] */
$body - /** @var Node\Expr */

`PhpParser\Node\Name`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Name;

return new Name('shortName');

↓

shortName

Public Properties

$parts - `/**
- @var string[] Parts of the name
- @deprecated Use getParts() instead */`
$specialClassNames - ``

`PhpParser\Node\Name\FullyQualified`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Name\FullyQualified;

return new FullyQualified('SomeNamespace\ShortName');

↓

\SomeNamespace\ShortName

Public Properties

$parts - `/**
- @var string[] Parts of the name
- @deprecated Use getParts() instead */`

`PhpParser\Node\NullableType`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\NullableType;

return new NullableType('SomeType');

↓

?SomeType

Public Properties

$type - /** @var Identifier|Name Type */

`PhpParser\Node\Param`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Param;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');

return new Param($variable);

↓

$variableName

Public Properties

$type - /** @var null|Identifier|Name|ComplexType Type declaration */
$byRef - /** @var bool Whether parameter is passed by reference */
$variadic - /** @var bool Whether this is a variadic argument */
$var - /** @var Expr\Variable|Expr\Error Parameter variable */
$default - /** @var null|Expr Default value */
$flags - /** @var int */
$attrGroups - /** @var AttributeGroup[] PHP attribute groups */

`PhpParser\Node\Scalar\DNumber`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\DNumber;

return new DNumber(10.5);

↓

10.5

Public Properties

$value - /** @var float Number value */

`PhpParser\Node\Scalar\Encapsed`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\Encapsed;

return new Encapsed([new Variable('variableName')]);

↓

"{$variableName}"

Public Properties

$parts - /** @var Expr[] list of string parts */

`PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;

return new LNumber(1000);

↓

Public Properties

$value - /** @var int Number value */

`PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;

return new String_('some string');

↓

'some string'

Public Properties

$value - /** @var string String value */
$replacements - ``

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\ClassConst`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Const_;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Class_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\ClassConst;

$defaultValue = new String_('default value');
$const = new Const_('SOME_CLASS_CONSTANT', $defaultValue);

return new ClassConst([$const], Class_::MODIFIER_PUBLIC);

↓

public const SOME_CLASS_CONSTANT = 'default value';

Public Properties

$flags - /** @var int Modifiers */
$consts - /** @var Node\Const_[] Constant declarations */
$attrGroups - /** @var Node\AttributeGroup[] */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\ClassMethod`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Class_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\ClassMethod;

$classMethod = new ClassMethod('methodName');
$classMethod->flags = Class_::MODIFIER_PUBLIC;

return $classMethod;

↓

public function methodName()
{
}

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Identifier;
use PhpParser\Node\Param;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Class_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\ClassMethod;

$classMethod = new ClassMethod('methodName');
$classMethod->flags = Class_::MODIFIER_PRIVATE;

$param = new Param(new Variable('paramName'));
$classMethod->params = [$param];
$classMethod->returnType = new Identifier('string');

return $classMethod;

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private function methodName($paramName) : string
{
}

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Assign;
use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Class_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\ClassMethod;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Expression;

$classMethod = new ClassMethod('methodName');
$classMethod->flags = Class_::MODIFIER_PUBLIC;

$variable = new Variable('some');
$number = new LNumber(10000);
$assign = new Assign($variable, $number);

$classMethod->stmts[] = new Expression($assign);

return $classMethod;

↓

public function methodName()
{
    $some = 10000;
}

Public Properties

$flags - /** @var int Flags */
$byRef - /** @var bool Whether to return by reference */
$name - /** @var Node\Identifier Name */
$params - /** @var Node\Param[] Parameters */
$returnType - /** @var null|Node\Identifier|Node\Name|Node\ComplexType Return type */
$stmts - /** @var Node\Stmt[]|null Statements */
$attrGroups - /** @var Node\AttributeGroup[] PHP attribute groups */
$magicNames - ``

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Class_`

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<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Class_;

return new Class_('ClassName');

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class ClassName
{
}

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Class_;

$class = new Class_('ClassName');
$class->flags |= Class_::MODIFIER_FINAL;

return $class;

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final class ClassName
{
}

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Name\FullyQualified;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Class_;

$class = new Class_('ClassName');

$class->flags = Class_::MODIFIER_FINAL;
$class->extends = new FullyQualified('ParentClass');

return $class;

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final class ClassName extends \ParentClass
{
}

Public Properties

$flags - /** @var int Type */
$extends - /** @var null|Node\Name Name of extended class */
$implements - /** @var Node\Name[] Names of implemented interfaces */
$name - /** @var Node\Identifier|null Name */
$stmts - /** @var Node\Stmt[] Statements */
$attrGroups - /** @var Node\AttributeGroup[] PHP attribute groups */
$namespacedName - /** @var Node\Name|null Namespaced name (if using NameResolver) */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Const_`

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<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Const_;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Const_ as ConstStmt;

$consts = [new Const_('CONSTANT_IN_CLASS', new String_('default value'))];

return new ConstStmt($consts);

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const CONSTANT_IN_CLASS = 'default value';

Public Properties

$consts - /** @var Node\Const_[] Constant declarations */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Declare_`

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<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Declare_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\DeclareDeclare;

$declareDeclare = new DeclareDeclare('strict_types', new LNumber(1));

return new Declare_([$declareDeclare]);

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declare (strict_types=1);

Public Properties

$declares - /** @var DeclareDeclare[] List of declares */
$stmts - /** @var Node\Stmt[]|null Statements */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Do_`

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<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Do_;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');

return new Do_($variable);

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do {
} while ($variableName);

Public Properties

$stmts - /** @var Node\Stmt[] Statements */
$cond - /** @var Node\Expr Condition */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Echo_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Echo_;

$string = new String_('hello');

return new Echo_([$string]);

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echo 'hello';

Public Properties

$exprs - /** @var Node\Expr[] Expressions */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\ElseIf_`

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<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\ConstFetch;
use PhpParser\Node\Name;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\ElseIf_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Return_;

$name = new Name('true');
$constFetch = new ConstFetch($name);
$stmt = new Return_();

return new ElseIf_($constFetch, [$stmt]);

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elseif (true) {
    return;
}

Public Properties

$cond - /** @var Node\Expr Condition */
$stmts - /** @var Node\Stmt[] Statements */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Foreach_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Foreach_;

$foreachedVariable = new Variable('foreachedVariableName');
$asVariable = new Variable('asVariable');

return new Foreach_($foreachedVariable, $asVariable);

↓

foreach ($foreachedVariableName as $asVariable) {
}

Public Properties

$expr - /** @var Node\Expr Expression to iterate */
$keyVar - /** @var null|Node\Expr Variable to assign key to */
$byRef - /** @var bool Whether to assign value by reference */
$valueVar - /** @var Node\Expr Variable to assign value to */
$stmts - /** @var Node\Stmt[] Statements */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Function_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Function_;

return new Function_('some_function');

↓

function some_function()
{
}

Public Properties

$byRef - /** @var bool Whether function returns by reference */
$name - /** @var Node\Identifier Name */
$params - /** @var Node\Param[] Parameters */
$returnType - /** @var null|Node\Identifier|Node\Name|Node\ComplexType Return type */
$stmts - /** @var Node\Stmt[] Statements */
$attrGroups - /** @var Node\AttributeGroup[] PHP attribute groups */
$namespacedName - /** @var Node\Name|null Namespaced name (if using NameResolver) */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\If_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\ConstFetch;
use PhpParser\Node\Name;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\If_;

$cond = new ConstFetch(new Name('true'));

return new If_($cond);

↓

if (true) {
}

Public Properties

$cond - /** @var Node\Expr Condition expression */
$stmts - /** @var Node\Stmt[] Statements */
$elseifs - /** @var ElseIf_[] Elseif clauses */
$else - /** @var null|Else_ Else clause */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\InlineHTML`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\InlineHTML;

return new InlineHTML('<strong>feel</strong>');

↓

?>
<strong>feel</strong><?php

Public Properties

$value - /** @var string String */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Interface_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Identifier;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Interface_;

return new Interface_(new Identifier('InterfaceName'));

↓

interface InterfaceName
{
}

Public Properties

$extends - /** @var Node\Name[] Extended interfaces */
$name - /** @var Node\Identifier|null Name */
$stmts - /** @var Node\Stmt[] Statements */
$attrGroups - /** @var Node\AttributeGroup[] PHP attribute groups */
$namespacedName - /** @var Node\Name|null Namespaced name (if using NameResolver) */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Label`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Label;

return new Label('labelName');

↓

labelName:

Public Properties

$name - /** @var Identifier Name */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Property`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Class_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Property;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\PropertyProperty;
use PhpParser\Node\VarLikeIdentifier;

$propertyProperty = new PropertyProperty(new VarLikeIdentifier('propertyName'));

return new Property(Class_::MODIFIER_PUBLIC, [$propertyProperty], [], 'string');

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public string $propertyName;

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Class_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Property;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\PropertyProperty;
use PhpParser\Node\VarLikeIdentifier;

$propertyProperty = new PropertyProperty(new VarLikeIdentifier('propertyName'));

return new Property(Class_::MODIFIER_PUBLIC, [$propertyProperty]);

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public $propertyName;

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Class_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Property;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\PropertyProperty;

$propertyProperties = [new PropertyProperty('firstProperty'), new PropertyProperty('secondProperty')];

return new Property(Class_::MODIFIER_STATIC | Class_::MODIFIER_PUBLIC, $propertyProperties);

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public static $firstProperty, $secondProperty;

Public Properties

$flags - /** @var int Modifiers */
$props - /** @var PropertyProperty[] Properties */
$type - /** @var null|Identifier|Name|ComplexType Type declaration */
$attrGroups - /** @var Node\AttributeGroup[] PHP attribute groups */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\PropertyProperty`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Class_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Property;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\PropertyProperty;

$class = new Class_('ClassName');

$propertyProperty = new PropertyProperty('someProperty');
$property = new Property(Class_::MODIFIER_PRIVATE, [$propertyProperty]);

$class->stmts[] = $property;

return $propertyProperty;

↓

$someProperty

Public Properties

$name - /** @var Node\VarLikeIdentifier Name */
$default - /** @var null|Node\Expr Default */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\StaticVar`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\StaticVar;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');

return new StaticVar($variable);

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$variableName

Public Properties

$var - /** @var Expr\Variable Variable */
$default - /** @var null|Node\Expr Default value */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Static_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Static_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\StaticVar;

$staticVars = [new StaticVar(new Variable('static'))];

return new Static_($staticVars);

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static $static;

Public Properties

$vars - /** @var StaticVar[] Variable definitions */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Switch_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\LNumber;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Case_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Switch_;

$cond = new Variable('variableName');
$cases = [new Case_(new LNumber(1))];

return new Switch_($cond, $cases);

↓

switch ($variableName) {
    case 1:
}

Public Properties

$cond - /** @var Node\Expr Condition */
$cases - /** @var Case_[] Case list */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Throw_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Throw_;

$string = new String_('some string');

return new Throw_($string);

↓

throw 'some string';

Public Properties

$expr - /** @var Node\Expr Expression */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\TraitUse`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Name\FullyQualified;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\TraitUse;

return new TraitUse([new FullyQualified('TraitName')]);

↓

use \TraitName;

Public Properties

$traits - /** @var Node\Name[] Traits */
$adaptations - /** @var TraitUseAdaptation[] Adaptations */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\TraitUseAdaptation\Alias`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Name\FullyQualified;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Class_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\TraitUseAdaptation\Alias;

$traitFullyQualified = new FullyQualified('TraitName');

return new Alias($traitFullyQualified, 'method', Class_::MODIFIER_PUBLIC, 'aliasedMethod');

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\TraitName::method as public aliasedMethod;

Public Properties

$newModifier - /** @var null|int New modifier */
$newName - /** @var null|Node\Identifier New name */
$trait - /** @var Node\Name|null Trait name */
$method - /** @var Node\Identifier Method name */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Trait_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Trait_;

return new Trait_('TraitName');

↓

trait TraitName
{
}

Public Properties

$name - /** @var Node\Identifier|null Name */
$stmts - /** @var Node\Stmt[] Statements */
$attrGroups - /** @var Node\AttributeGroup[] PHP attribute groups */
$namespacedName - /** @var Node\Name|null Namespaced name (if using NameResolver) */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\TryCatch`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Name\FullyQualified;
use PhpParser\Node\Scalar\String_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Catch_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Echo_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Finally_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\TryCatch;

$echo = new Echo_([new String_('one')]);
$tryStmts = [$echo];

$echo2 = new Echo_([new String_('two')]);
$catch = new Catch_([new FullyQualified('SomeType')], null, [$echo2]);

$echo3 = new Echo_([new String_('three')]);
$finally = new Finally_([$echo3]);

return new TryCatch($tryStmts, [$catch]);

↓

try {
    echo 'one';
} catch (\SomeType) {
    echo 'two';
}

Public Properties

$stmts - /** @var Node\Stmt[] Statements */
$catches - /** @var Catch_[] Catches */
$finally - /** @var null|Finally_ Optional finally node */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Unset_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Unset_;

$variable = new Variable('variableName');

return new Unset_([$variable]);

↓

unset($variableName);

Public Properties

$vars - /** @var Node\Expr[] Variables to unset */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Use_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Name;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Use_;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\UseUse;

$useUse = new UseUse(new Name('UsedNamespace'));

return new Use_([$useUse]);

↓

use UsedNamespace;

Public Properties

$type - /** @var int Type of alias */
$uses - /** @var UseUse[] Aliases */

`PhpParser\Node\Stmt\While_`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Expr\Variable;
use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\While_;

return new While_(new Variable('variableName'));

↓

while ($variableName) {
}

Public Properties

$cond - /** @var Node\Expr Condition */
$stmts - /** @var Node\Stmt[] Statements */

`PhpParser\Node\UnionType`

Example PHP Code

<?php

declare(strict_types=1);

use PhpParser\Node\Identifier;
use PhpParser\Node\UnionType;

$unionedTypes = [new Identifier('string'), new Identifier('int')];

return new UnionType($unionedTypes);

↓

string|int

Public Properties

$types - /** @var (Identifier|Name|IntersectionType)[] Types */

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\ArrayDimFetch

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\ArrayItem

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\Array_

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\ArrowFunction

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\Assign

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\AssignOp\Coalesce

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\AssignOp\Concat

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\BooleanAnd

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Coalesce

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Concat

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Equal

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Identical

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Minus

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\NotEqual

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\NotIdentical

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Spaceship

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\BooleanNot

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\Array_

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\Bool_

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\Int_

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\String_

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\ClassConstFetch

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\ClosureUse

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PhpParser\Node\Expr\ConstFetch

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`PhpParser\Node\Const_`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\ArrayDimFetch`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\ArrayItem`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Array_`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\ArrowFunction`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Assign`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\AssignOp\Coalesce`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\AssignOp\Concat`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\BooleanAnd`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Coalesce`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Concat`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Equal`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Identical`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Minus`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\NotEqual`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\NotIdentical`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BinaryOp\Spaceship`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\BooleanNot`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\Array_`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\Bool_`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\Int_`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Cast\String_`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\ClassConstFetch`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\ClosureUse`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\ConstFetch`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Empty_`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Eval_`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\FuncCall`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Include_`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Instanceof_`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Isset_`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\List_`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\Match_`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\MethodCall`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\New_`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\NullsafeMethodCall`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\NullsafePropertyFetch`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\PropertyFetch`

`PhpParser\Node\Expr\StaticCall`