return SpecialPageFactory::resolveAlias( $alias );
}
- /**
- * Add a page to the list of valid special pages. This used to be the preferred
- * method for adding special pages in extensions. It's now suggested that you add
- * an associative record to $wgSpecialPages. This avoids autoloading SpecialPage.
- *
- * @param $page SpecialPage
- * @deprecated since 1.7, warnings in 1.17, might be removed in 1.20
- */
- static function addPage( &$page ) {
- wfDeprecated( __METHOD__, '1.7' );
- SpecialPageFactory::getList()->{$page->mName} = $page;
- }
-
/**
* Add a page to a certain display group for Special:SpecialPages
*