- var_dump: documentation ( source)
- is_a: documentation ( source)
- is_subclass_of: documentation ( source)
<?php
class A {}
class B extends A {}
$b = new B();
$a = new A();
var_dump(get_class($b) == 'A');
var_dump(get_class($a) == 'A');
var_dump(is_a($b, 'A') && !is_subclass_of($b, 'A'));
var_dump(is_a($a, 'A') && !is_subclass_of($a, 'A'));