function AbstractNormalizerContextBuilder::withObjectToPopulate

Configures an object to be updated instead of creating a new instance.

If you have a nested structure, child objects will be overwritten with new instances unless you set AbstractObjectNormalizer::DEEP_OBJECT_TO_POPULATE to true.

File

vendor/symfony/serializer/Context/Normalizer/AbstractNormalizerContextBuilder.php, line 52

Class

AbstractNormalizerContextBuilder

A helper providing autocompletion for available AbstractNormalizer options.

Namespace

Symfony\Component\Serializer\Context\Normalizer

Code

public function withObjectToPopulate(?object $objectToPopulate) : static {
    return $this->with(AbstractNormalizer::OBJECT_TO_POPULATE, $objectToPopulate);
}