Title: AbstractEnum::__callStatic
Published: May 20, 2026

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# AbstractEnum::__callStatic( string $name, WordPressAiClientCommonarray $arguments ): static

## In this article

 * [Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-common-abstractenum/__callstatic/?output_format=md#parameters)
 * [Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-common-abstractenum/__callstatic/?output_format=md#return)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-common-abstractenum/__callstatic/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-common-abstractenum/__callstatic/?output_format=md#related)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-common-abstractenum/__callstatic/?output_format=md#changelog)

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Handles static method calls for enum creation.

## 󠀁[Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-common-abstractenum/__callstatic/?output_format=md#parameters)󠁿

 `$name`stringrequired

The method name.

`$arguments`<span class="WordPressAiClientCommonarray”>WordPressAiClientCommonarrayrequired

The method arguments.

## 󠀁[Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-common-abstractenum/__callstatic/?output_format=md#return)󠁿

 static The enum instance.

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-common-abstractenum/__callstatic/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

    ```php
    final public static function __callStatic(string $name, array $arguments): self
    {
        $constantName = self::camelCaseToConstant($name);
        $constants = static::getConstants();
        if (isset($constants[$constantName])) {
            return self::getInstance($constants[$constantName], $constantName);
        }
        throw new BadMethodCallException(sprintf('Method %s::%s does not exist', static::class, $name));
    }
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-includes/php-ai-client/src/common/abstractenum.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/7.0/src/wp-includes/php-ai-client/src/Common/AbstractEnum.php#L301)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/7.0/src/wp-includes/php-ai-client/src/Common/AbstractEnum.php#L301-L309)

## 󠀁[Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-common-abstractenum/__callstatic/?output_format=md#related)󠁿

| Uses | Description | 
| [AbstractEnum::camelCaseToConstant()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-common-abstractenum/camelcasetoconstant/)`wp-includes/php-ai-client/src/Common/AbstractEnum.php` |

Converts camelCase to CONSTANT_CASE.

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| [AbstractEnum::getInstance()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-common-abstractenum/getinstance/)`wp-includes/php-ai-client/src/Common/AbstractEnum.php` |

Gets or creates a singleton instance for the given value and name.

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## 󠀁[Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-common-abstractenum/__callstatic/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

| Version | Description | 
| [0.1.0](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/0.1.0/) | Introduced. |

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