[6.0] [PHP8.5] Composer update joomla/test to 4.0.1 to fix PHP 8.5 deprecation of reflection setAccessible()

[richard67]

Pull Request for Issue # .

Summary of Changes

This pull request (PR) updates the composer dependency "joomla/test" from version 4.0 to version 4.0.1 for the 6.0-dev branch.

The only change pulled with this update is the one from PR joomla-framework/test#19 to fix a deprecation notice on PHP 8.5 for the setAccessible() methods of various Reflection objects.

Release note: https://github.com/joomla-framework/test/releases/tag/4.0.1 .

See also https://wiki.php.net/rfc/deprecations_php_8_5#deprecate_reflectionsetaccessible .

Testing Instructions

• Use php 8.5 (latest pre-version).
• Run composer install
• Run unit tests ./libraries/vendor/bin/phpunit --testsuite Unit
• Check PHP error log

Actual result BEFORE applying this Pull Request

Deprecation messages ReflectionMethod::setAccessible() is deprecated.

Expected result AFTER applying this Pull Request

None of these messages for the joomla/tes depencendies.

Remaining messages will be fixed when the changes from PR #46202 in 5.4-dev have been merged up into 6.0-dev:

administrator/components/com_scheduler/src/Traits/TaskPluginTrait.php
tests/Unit/Libraries/Cms/Feed/FeedFactoryTest.php
tests/Unit/Libraries/Cms/Feed/Parser/AtomParserTest.php
tests/Unit/Libraries/Cms/Feed/Parser/RssParserTest.php
tests/Unit/Libraries/Cms/Microdata/MicrodataTest.php
tests/Unit/Libraries/Cms/Updater/ConstraintCheckerTest.php
tests/Unit/Libraries/Cms/Updater/TufAdapterTest.php

Link to documentations

Please select:

• Documentation link for docs.joomla.org:

• No documentation changes for docs.joomla.org needed

• Pull Request link for manual.joomla.org:

• No documentation changes for manual.joomla.org needed

[muhme]

I have tested this item 🔴 unsuccessfully on fa47705

Tested with JBT, PHP 8.5.0RC2

• Before the PR seen 76 ReflectionMethod::setAccessible() is deprecated
• Applied PR by gh pr checkout 46310 and running composer i
  • ❌ There are still 53 ReflectionMethod::setAccessible() is deprecated - With regard to the test instructions, this causes the test to fail.
    • Remaining places are

      administrator/components/com_scheduler/src/Traits/TaskPluginTrait.php
      tests/Unit/Libraries/Cms/Feed/FeedFactoryTest.php
      tests/Unit/Libraries/Cms/Feed/Parser/AtomParserTest.php
      tests/Unit/Libraries/Cms/Feed/Parser/RssParserTest.php
      tests/Unit/Libraries/Cms/Microdata/MicrodataTest.php
      tests/Unit/Libraries/Cms/Updater/ConstraintCheckerTest.php
      tests/Unit/Libraries/Cms/Updater/TufAdapterTest.php
      

  • ℹ️ And there are another 24 different deprecations

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[wojsmol]

@muhme Remaining deprecation should be fixed after 5.4-dev upmerge - fixed in #46202

[richard67]

Thanks, I've updated the testing instructions.

[muhme]

I have tested this item ✅ successfully on fa47705

Retested after changed test description with JBT, PHP 8.5.0RC2

• Before the PR seen 23 ReflectionMethod::setAccessible() is deprecated from libraries/vendor/joomla/test/src/TestHelper.php
• Applied PR by gh pr checkout 46310 and running composer i
• ✅ No more ReflectionMethod::setAccessible() is deprecated from libraries/vendor/joomla/test/src/TestHelper.php file
• ℹ️ There are still 77 deprecation messages, including 53 ReflectionMethod::setAccessible()

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[heelc29]

I have tested this item ✅ successfully on fa47705

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[richard67]

RTC

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[Bodge-IT]

Thanks @richard67 last one done and thanks to @heelc29 & @muhme for comprehensive tests