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                 * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT  | 
            
            
                                                                                                            
                            
            
                                    
            
            
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                 * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE  | 
            
            
                                                                                                            
                            
            
                                    
            
            
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                 * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.  | 
            
            
                                                                                                            
                            
            
                                    
            
            
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                namespace LearnZF2Barcode\Factory\Controller;  | 
            
            
                                                                                                            
                            
            
                                    
            
            
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                use LearnZF2Barcode\Controller\BarcodeController;  | 
            
            
                                                                                                            
                            
            
                                    
            
            
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                use Zend\ServiceManager\ServiceLocatorInterface;  | 
            
            
                                                                                                            
                            
            
                                    
            
            
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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 implementation 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 interface: