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A reference to a property relative to the kind expressions.

Generated from protobuf message `google.datastore.v1.PropertyReference`

## Namespace

Google \\ Cloud \\ Datastore \\ V1

## Methods

### __construct

Constructor.

| **Parameters** ||
|---|---|
| **Name** | **Description** |
| `data` | `array` Optional. Data for populating the Message object. |
| `↳ name` | `string` A reference to a property. Requires: \* \* MUST be a dot-delimited (`.`) string of segments, where each segment conforms to [entity property name](https://docs.cloud.google.com/php/docs/reference/cloud-datastore/latest/V1.Entity#_Google_Cloud_Datastore_V1_Entity__getProperties__) limitations. |

### getName

A reference to a property.

Requires:

- MUST be a dot-delimited (`.`) string of segments, where each segment conforms to [entity property name](https://docs.cloud.google.com/php/docs/reference/cloud-datastore/latest/V1.Entity#_Google_Cloud_Datastore_V1_Entity__getProperties__) limitations.

| **Returns** ||
|---|---|
| **Type** | **Description** |
| `string` |   |

### setName

A reference to a property.

Requires:

- MUST be a dot-delimited (`.`) string of segments, where each segment conforms to [entity property name](https://docs.cloud.google.com/php/docs/reference/cloud-datastore/latest/V1.Entity#_Google_Cloud_Datastore_V1_Entity__getProperties__) limitations.

| **Parameter** ||
|---|---|
| **Name** | **Description** |
| `var` | `string` |

| **Returns** ||
|---|---|
| **Type** | **Description** |
| `$this` |   |