Is there a detailed description of the differences and details of the Imagick::LAYERMETHOD_* constants of PHP's ImageMagick class?

official link: http://php.net/manual/zh/imag.

when using Imagick::mergeImageLayers to merge PSD layers, there is confusion in filling in the first parameter int $layer_method .

although most of them can achieve the effect of merging layers, I still want to know how to fill in different constant values in different ways and details. The official seems to have only listed the list of constant values. I looked for it on the Internet and did not find the relevant detailed instructions. Do you have any related articles or other relevant introductions?

LAYERMETHOD constants
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_UNDEFINED (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.2.9 or higher.
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_COALESCE (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.2.9 or higher.
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_COMPAREANY (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.2.9 or higher.
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_COMPARECLEAR (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.2.9 or higher.
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_COMPAREOVERLAY (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.2.9 or higher.
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_DISPOSE (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.2.9 or higher.
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_OPTIMIZE (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.2.9 or higher.
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_OPTIMIZEPLUS (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.2.9 or higher.
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_OPTIMIZEIMAGE (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.3.0 or higher.
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_OPTIMIZETRANS (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.3.0 or higher.
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_REMOVEDUPS (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.3.0 or higher.
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_REMOVEZERO (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.3.0 or higher.
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_COMPOSITE (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.3.0 or higher.
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_MERGE (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.3.7 or higher.
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_FLATTEN (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.3.7 or higher.
imagick::LAYERMETHOD_MOSAIC (integer)
ImagickImageMagick 6.3.7 or higher.
Sep.03,2021
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