5 files changed, 48 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/phpBB/phpbb/event/dispatcher.php b/phpBB/phpbb/event/dispatcher.php
index 6a2f9008be..9a786022c2 100644
--- a/phpBB/phpbb/event/dispatcher.php
+++ b/phpBB/phpbb/event/dispatcher.php
@@ -29,8 +29,11 @@ use Symfony\Component\EventDispatcher\ContainerAwareEventDispatcher;
 *     extract($phpbb_dispatcher->trigger_event('core.index', compact($vars)));
 *
 */
-class dispatcher extends ContainerAwareEventDispatcher
+class dispatcher extends ContainerAwareEventDispatcher implements dispatcher_interface
 {
+	/**
+	* {@inheritdoc}
+	*/
 	public function trigger_event($eventName, $data = array())
 	{
 		$event = new \phpbb\event\data($data);
diff --git a/phpBB/phpbb/event/dispatcher_interface.php b/phpBB/phpbb/event/dispatcher_interface.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..50a3ef9101
--- /dev/null
+++ b/phpBB/phpbb/event/dispatcher_interface.php
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+<?php
+/**
+*
+* This file is part of the phpBB Forum Software package.
+*
+* @copyright (c) phpBB Limited <https://www.phpbb.com>
+* @license GNU General Public License, version 2 (GPL-2.0)
+*
+* For full copyright and license information, please see
+* the docs/CREDITS.txt file.
+*
+*/
+
+namespace phpbb\event;
+
+/**
+* Extension of the Symfony2 EventDispatcher
+*
+* It provides an additional `trigger_event` method, which
+* gives some syntactic sugar for dispatching events. Instead
+* of creating the event object, the method will do that for
+* you.
+*
+* Example:
+*
+* $vars = array('page_title');
+* extract($phpbb_dispatcher->trigger_event('core.index', compact($vars)));
+*
+*/
+interface dispatcher_interface extends \Symfony\Component\EventDispatcher\EventDispatcherInterface
+{
+	/**
+	* Construct and dispatch an event
+	*
+	* @param string $eventName	The event name
+	* @param array $data		An array containing the variables sending with the event
+	* @return mixed
+	*/
+	public function trigger_event($eventName, $data = array());
+}
diff --git a/phpBB/phpbb/event/kernel_request_subscriber.php b/phpBB/phpbb/event/kernel_request_subscriber.php
index 323dabb84c..ee9f29a59d 100644
--- a/phpBB/phpbb/event/kernel_request_subscriber.php
+++ b/phpBB/phpbb/event/kernel_request_subscriber.php
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class kernel_request_subscriber implements EventSubscriberInterface
 	protected $manager;
 
 	/**
-	* PHP extension
+	* PHP file extension
 	* @var string
 	*/
 	protected $php_ext;
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class kernel_request_subscriber implements EventSubscriberInterface
 	*
 	* @param \phpbb\extension\manager $manager Extension manager object
 	* @param string $root_path Root path
-	* @param string $php_ext PHP extension
+	* @param string $php_ext PHP file extension
 	*/
 	public function __construct(\phpbb\extension\manager $manager, $root_path, $php_ext)
 	{
diff --git a/phpBB/phpbb/event/md_exporter.php b/phpBB/phpbb/event/md_exporter.php
index a11c2a457f..f7021875f3 100644
--- a/phpBB/phpbb/event/md_exporter.php
+++ b/phpBB/phpbb/event/md_exporter.php
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ class md_exporter
 	*/
 	public function validate_since($since)
 	{
-		if (!preg_match('#^\d+\.\d+\.\d+(?:-(?:a|b|rc|pl)\d+)?$#', $since))
+		if (!preg_match('#^\d+\.\d+\.\d+(?:-(?:a|b|RC|pl)\d+)?$#', $since))
 		{
 			throw new \LogicException("Invalid since information found for event '{$this->current_event}'");
 		}
diff --git a/phpBB/phpbb/event/php_exporter.php b/phpBB/phpbb/event/php_exporter.php
index 3d2819a3a1..badbbb48fd 100644
--- a/phpBB/phpbb/event/php_exporter.php
+++ b/phpBB/phpbb/event/php_exporter.php
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ class php_exporter
 	public function validate_since($line)
 	{
 		$match = array();
-		preg_match('#^\* @since (\d+\.\d+\.\d+(?:-(?:a|b|rc|pl)\d+)?)$#', ltrim($line, "\t"), $match);
+		preg_match('#^\* @since (\d+\.\d+\.\d+(?:-(?:a|b|RC|pl)\d+)?)$#', ltrim($line, "\t"), $match);
 		if (!isset($match[1]))
 		{
 			throw new \LogicException("Invalid '@since' information for event "