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Replace is_a() with instanceof
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The installer throws an ugly warning saying "Strict standards: is_a(): Deprecated. Please use the instanceof operator".

Version: 1.16.x
Severity: minor

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bz20463

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• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 21 2014, 10:50 PM
• bzimport added a project: MediaWiki-Installer.
• bzimport set Reference to bz20463.
• bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).
Tgr created this task.Sep 1 2009, 12:30 PM
Nikerabbit added a comment.Sep 1 2009, 12:45 PM

712: if( is_a($u, 'User') ) { // please do not use instanceof, it breaks PHP4
I've heard the installer requires 1.15 nowadays, so can this be fixed now?

• demon added a comment.Sep 1 2009, 2:10 PM

Done in r55707.

IAlex added a comment.Sep 1 2009, 6:38 PM

Just a note: is_a() is no more deprecated since PHP 5.3.0.

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