Get value of dynamically chosen class constant in PHP

Question

I would like to be able to do something like this:

class ThingIDs
{
    const Something = 1;
    const AnotherThing = 2;
}

$thing = \'Something\';
$id = Thi         


        

Answer 1

getConstants();
    return isset($enum[$symbol])?$enum[$symbol]:false;
}

// print 'howdy'
echo symbol_to_value('TEST', 'Dude');