#12074: Updated `yii\widgets\ActiveField::hint()` method signature to match `label()`

framework/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Yii Framework 2 Change Log
 - Chg #10771: Consistent behavior of `run()` method in all framework widgets. All return the result now for better extensibility (pkirill99, cebe)
 - Chg #11397: Minimum required version of PHP is 5.5.0 now (samdark)
 - Chg: Removed `yii\base\Object::className()` in favor of native PHP syntax `::class`, which does not trigger autoloading (cebe)
+- Chg #12074: Updated `yii\widgets\ActiveField::hint()` method signature to match `label()` (PowerGamer1, samdark)
 
 2.0.10 under development
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framework/UPGRADE.md

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ Upgrade to Yii 2.1.0
 
   `yii\db\QueryBuilderbuild::buildGroupBy($columns)` -> `buildGroupBy($columns, &$params)`
   `yii\db\QueryBuilderbuild::buildOrderByAndLimit($sql, $orderBy, $limit, $offset)` -> `buildOrderByAndLimit($sql, $orderBy, $limit, $offset, &$params)`
+  `yii\widgets\ActiveField::hint($content = null, $options = [])`
 
 Upgrade from Yii 2.0.8
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framework/widgets/ActiveField.php

@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ class ActiveField extends Component
                 $this->error();
             }
             if (!isset($this->parts['{hint}'])) {
-                $this->hint(null);
+                $this->hint();
             }
             $content = strtr($this->template, $this->parts);
         } elseif (!is_string($content)) {
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ class ActiveField extends Component
      *
      * @return $this the field object itself
      */
-    public function hint($content, $options = [])
+    public function hint($content = null, $options = [])
     {
 		if ($content === false) {
 			$this->parts['{hint}'] = '';