Start managing output and input context from special pages themselves instead of...

diff --git a/includes/SpecialPage.php b/includes/SpecialPage.php
index bdccf2a..5da2ef7 100644 (file)
--- a/includes/SpecialPage.php
+++ b/includes/SpecialPage.php
@@ -996,6 +996,53 @@ class SpecialPage {
                $this->mOutput = $output;
                $this->mFullTitle = $output->getTitle();
        }
+
+       /**
+        * Get the WebRequest being used for this instance
+        *
+        * @return WebRequest
+        */
+       public function getRequest() {
+               if ( !isset($this->mRequest) ) {
+                       wfDebug( __METHOD__ . " called and \$mRequest is null. Return \$wgRequest for sanity\n" );
+                       global $wgRequest;
+                       return $wgRequest;
+               }
+               return $this->mRequest;
+       }
+
+       /**
+        * Get the OutputPage being used for this instance
+        *
+        * @return OutputPage
+        */
+       public function getOutput() {
+               if ( !isset($this->mOutput) ) {
+                       wfDebug( __METHOD__ . " called and \$mOutput is null. Return \$wgOut for sanity\n" );
+                       global $wgOut;
+                       return $wgOut;
+               }
+               return $this->mOutput;
+       }
+
+       /**
+        * Shortcut to get the skin being used for this instance
+        *
+        * @return User
+        */
+       public function getUser() {
+               return $this->getOutput()->getUser();
+       }
+
+       /**
+        * Shortcut to get the skin being used for this instance
+        *
+        * @return Skin
+        */
+       public function getSkin() {
+               return $this->getOutput()->getSkin();
+       }
+
        /**
         * Wrapper around wfMessage that sets the current context. Currently this
         * is only the title.