Imagick::clone

(PECL imagick 2, PECL imagick 3)

Imagick::cloneMakes an exact copy of the Imagick object

Description

public Imagick::clone ( ) : Imagick

Makes an exact copy of the Imagick object.

Warning

This function has been DEPRECATED as of imagick 3.1.0 in favour of using the clone keyword.

Examples

Example #1 Imagick object cloning in different versions of imagick

<?php
// Cloning an Imagick object in imagick 2.x and 3.0:
$newImage = $image->clone();

// Cloning an Imagick object from 3.1.0 on:
$newImage = clone $image;
?>

Return Values

A copy of the Imagick object is returned.

Changelog

Version Description
PECL imagick 3.1.0 The method was deprecated in favour of the clone keyword.

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