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Description

Returns the global Installer object, only creating it if it doesn't already exist.

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Syntax

static getInstance()

Returns

object An installer object

Defined in

libraries/joomla/installer/installer.php

Importing

jimport( 'joomla.installer.installer' );

Source Body

public static function getInstance()
{
        static $instance;

        if (!isset ($instance)) {
                $instance = new JInstaller();
        }
        return $instance;
}

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Examples

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