* @param $linkName Name of the link we shall generate
* @param $linkBase Link base for the link. This parameter is deprecated.
* @return $helperInstance A prepared instance of this helper
- * @throws NullPointerException Thrown if an instance is null
* @throws ConfigEntryNotFoundException A deprecated exception at this point
*/
public final static function createWebLinkHelper (CompileableTemplate $templateInstance, $linkName, $linkBase = null) {
// Get the application instance
$applicationInstance = Registry::getRegistry()->getInstance('application');
- // Sanity-check on it
- if (is_null($applicationInstance)) {
- // Throw an exception here
- throw new NullPointerException($helperInstance, self::EXCEPTION_IS_NULL_POINTER);
- } // END - if
-
// Get the request instance
$requestInstance = $applicationInstance->getRequestInstance();