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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/inc/pluginutils.php b/inc/pluginutils.php
index 49dd44816..6c758a1be 100644
--- a/inc/pluginutils.php
+++ b/inc/pluginutils.php
@@ -34,29 +34,26 @@ function plugin_list($type){
*
* @param $type string type of plugin to load
* @param $name string name of the plugin to load
- * @param $ref ref will contain the plugin object
- * @return boolean plugin loading successful?
+ * @return object the plugin object or null on failure
*/
-function plugin_load($type,$name,&$ref){
+function &plugin_load($type,$name){
//we keep all loaded plugins available in global scope for reuse
global $DOKU_PLUGINS;
//plugin already loaded?
if($DOKU_PLUGINS[$type][$name] != null){
- $ref = $DOKU_PLUGINS[$type][$name];
- return true;
+ return $DOKU_PLUGINS[$type][$name];
}
//try to load the wanted plugin file
if(!include_once(DOKU_PLUGIN.$name.'/'.$type.'.php')){
- return false;
+ return null;
}
//construct class and instanciate
$class = $type.'_plugin_'.$name;
$DOKU_PLUGINS[$type][$name] = new $class;
- $ref = $DOKU_PLUGINS[$type][$name];
- return true;
+ return $DOKU_PLUGINS[$type][$name];
}