phalcon/cphalcon · error · Phalcon\Di\Exceptions\MethodNameRequired

The method name is required on position {position}

Error message

The method name is required on position {position}

What it means

Error "The method name is required on position {position}" thrown in phalcon/cphalcon.

Source

Thrown at phalcon/Di/Service/Builder.zep:109

                throw new SetterParametersMustBeArray();
            }

            /**
             * The method call has parameters
             */
            for methodPosition, method in paramCalls {
                /**
                 * The call parameter must be an array of arrays
                 */
                if unlikely typeof method != "array" {
                    throw new MethodCallMustBeArray(methodPosition);
                }

                /**
                 * A param 'method' is required
                 */
                if unlikely !fetch methodName, method["method"] {
                    throw new MethodNameRequired(methodPosition);
                }

                /**
                 * Create the method call
                 */
                let methodCall = [instance, methodName];

                if fetch arguments, method["arguments"] {
                    if unlikely typeof arguments != "array" {
                        throw new CallArgumentsMustBeArray((int) methodPosition);
                    }

                    if !empty arguments {
                        /**
                         * Call the method on the instance
                         */
                        call_user_func_array(
                            methodCall,

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at phalcon/Di/Service/Builder.zep:109 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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