Reflection(Property|Method)::setAccessible() no longer has effect

Cf. <https://wiki.php.net/rfc/make-reflection-setaccessible-no-op>.
php · Nov 26, 2021 · 7b6a20e · 7b6a20e
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diff --git a/reference/reflection/reflectionmethod/setaccessible.xml b/reference/reflection/reflectionmethod/setaccessible.xml
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@
   <para>
    Enables invoking of a protected or private method via the <methodname>ReflectionMethod::invoke</methodname> method.
   </para>
+  <note>
+   <simpara>
+    As of PHP 8.1.0, calling this method has no effect; all methods are invokable by default.
+   </simpara>
+  </note>
  </refsect1>
 
  <refsect1 role="parameters">

diff --git a/reference/reflection/reflectionproperty/setaccessible.xml b/reference/reflection/reflectionproperty/setaccessible.xml
@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@
    Enables access to a protected or private property via the <methodname>ReflectionProperty::getValue</methodname> and
    <methodname>ReflectionProperty::setValue</methodname> methods.
   </para>
+  <note>
+   <simpara>
+    As of PHP 8.1.0, calling this method has no effect; all properties are accessible by default.
+   </simpara>
+  </note>
  </refsect1>
 
  <refsect1 role="parameters">