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+The `getInput` function is used to receive a value for a parameter, specified in `const PARAMETERS`
+
+```PHP
+$this->getInput('your input name here');
+```
+
+`getInput` will either return the value for your parameter or `null` if the parameter is unknown or not specified.
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