[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #35981: Convert WP_Widget into an abstract class

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#35981: Convert WP_Widget into an abstract class
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 Reporter:  johnbillion             |       Owner:
     Type:  enhancement             |      Status:  new
 Priority:  low                     |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Widgets                 |     Version:  2.8
 Severity:  normal                  |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch dev-feedback  |     Focuses:
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Comment (by westonruter):

 Good idea. I suggest putting this in 4.6 early in case there are widgets
 that fail to define a `widget()` method in their `WP_Widget` subclasses,
 as otherwise they'll get fatals.

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