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Long Term Support Release

  • Bug fixes for general core bugs in 4.1.x will end 13 November 2023 (12 months).
  • Bug fixes for security issues in 4.1.x will end 10 November 2025 (36 months).
  • PHP version: minimum PHP 7.4.0 Note: minimum PHP version has increased since Moodle 4.0. PHP 8.0.x is supported too.
   1  <?php
   2  // This file is part of Moodle - http://moodle.org/
   3  //
   4  // Moodle is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
   5  // it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   6  // the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
   7  // (at your option) any later version.
   8  //
   9  // Moodle is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  10  // but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  11  // MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  12  // GNU General Public License for more details.
  13  //
  14  // You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  15  // along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  16  
  17  // NOTE: no MOODLE_INTERNAL test here, this file may be required by behat before including /config.php.
  18  
  19  require_once (__DIR__ . '/behat_base.php');
  20  
  21  /**
  22   * Base class for steps definitions classes that contain deprecated steps.
  23   *
  24   * To be extended by the deprecated steps definitions of the different Moodle components and add-ons.
  25   * For example, deprecated core steps can be found in lib/tests/behat/behat_deprecated.php ,
  26   * deprecated steps for mod_forum would be in mod/forum/tests/behat/behat_mod_forum_deprecated.php etc.
  27   *
  28   * @package   core
  29   * @category  test
  30   * @copyright 2022 Marina Glancy
  31   * @author    David MonllaĆ³
  32   * @license   http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
  33   */
  34  class behat_deprecated_base extends behat_base {
  35  
  36      /**
  37       * Throws an exception if $CFG->behat_usedeprecated is not allowed.
  38       *
  39       * @throws Exception
  40       * @param string|array $alternatives Alternative/s to the requested step
  41       * @param bool $throwexception If set to true we always throw exception, irrespective of behat_usedeprecated setting.
  42       * @return void
  43       */
  44      protected function deprecated_message($alternatives, bool $throwexception = false): void {
  45          global $CFG;
  46  
  47          // We do nothing if it is enabled.
  48          if (!empty($CFG->behat_usedeprecated) && !$throwexception) {
  49              return;
  50          }
  51  
  52          if (is_scalar($alternatives)) {
  53              $alternatives = array($alternatives);
  54          }
  55  
  56          // Show an appropriate message based on the throwexception flag.
  57          if ($throwexception) {
  58              $message = 'This step has been removed. Rather than using this step you can:';
  59          } else {
  60              $message = 'Deprecated step, rather than using this step you can:';
  61          }
  62  
  63          // Add all alternatives to the message.
  64          foreach ($alternatives as $alternative) {
  65              $message .= PHP_EOL . '- ' . $alternative;
  66          }
  67  
  68          if (!$throwexception) {
  69              $message .= PHP_EOL . '- Set $CFG->behat_usedeprecated in config.php to allow the use of deprecated steps
  70                      if you don\'t have any other option';
  71          }
  72  
  73          throw new Exception($message);
  74      }
  75  }