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17 | abstract class Method |
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19 | use CondorcetVersion; |
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21 | public static $MaxCandidates = null; |
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23 | protected $_selfElection; |
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24 | protected $_Result; |
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26 | 95 | public function __construct (Election $mother) |
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35 | 22 | public function getResult () : Result |
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47 | abstract protected function getStats () : array; |
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49 | 87 | protected function createResult (array $result) : Result |
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59 | } |
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Let’s take a look at an example:
In the above example, the authenticate() method works fine as long as you just pass instances of MyUser. However, if you now also want to pass a different sub-classes of User which does not have a getDisplayName() method, the code will break.
Available Fixes
Change the type-hint for the parameter:
Add an additional type-check:
Add the method to the parent class: