From ef3bdc52e7e02973ff3a35a10b14f2c992dd6304 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chad Horohoe <demon@users.mediawiki.org>
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 13:27:30 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] (bug 18311) Purging images via the API now works. This is why
 we should use articleFromTitle() rather than new Article().

---
 RELEASE-NOTES             | 1 +
 includes/api/ApiPurge.php | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
index 437e3d9307..e68fa9d16c 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -370,6 +370,7 @@ it from source control: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_SVN
   message to be included in the page text
 * Added uiprop=changeablegroups to meta=userinfo
 * Added usprop=gender to list=users
+* (bug 18311) action=purge now works for images too
 
 === Languages updated in 1.15 ===
 
diff --git a/includes/api/ApiPurge.php b/includes/api/ApiPurge.php
index e2d00087a3..d68d1bfc36 100644
--- a/includes/api/ApiPurge.php
+++ b/includes/api/ApiPurge.php
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class ApiPurge extends ApiBase {
 				$result[] = $r;
 				continue;
 			}
-			$article = new Article($title);
+			$article = Mediawiki::articleFromTitle( $title );
 			$article->doPurge(); // Directly purge and skip the UI part of purge().
 			$r['purged'] = '';
 			$result[] = $r;
-- 
2.20.1