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10 | abstract class AbstractRequest implements RequestInterface |
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13 | * @var int |
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15 | private $activity = Activity::WEB_REQUEST; |
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18 | * @var \DateTime |
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20 | private $date = null; |
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25 | private $showCountry = false; |
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28 | * @var string|null |
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30 | private $subscriberRef = null; |
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33 | * @param null|string $subscriberRef |
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34 | */ |
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35 | public function __construct($subscriberRef = null) |
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41 | * @param int $activity |
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43 | * @return $this |
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45 | final public function setActivity($activity) |
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53 | * @param \DateTime|null $date |
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55 | * @return $this |
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57 | final public function setDate(\DateTime $date = null) |
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65 | * @param bool $showCountry |
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67 | final public function setShowCountry($showCountry) |
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73 | * @return null|string |
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75 | final protected function getSubscriberRef() |
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81 | * {@inheritdoc} |
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83 | public function getParameters() |
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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: