fix: constructors must not return value#803
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Looks good. This was due to legacy behavior and how we were storing the instances in the static previously I believe, but didn't update with the newer version?
Either way, LGTM
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What?
This pull request removes a redundant
return $this;statement from the constructor. This aligns with PHP class construction practices.Why?
In PHP, constructors are void and, therefore, must not return a value.
How?
Remove
return $this;.Testing Instructions
N/A - there are no functional changes.
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