From c9f7e785a2caabc82d7866560bba352bf0e9aca2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: pincombe <pincombe@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2024 10:23:55 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fixed null value deprecation (#613)

Co-authored-by: Alex Bouma <alex@bouma.me>
---
 src/Former/Helpers.php | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/Former/Helpers.php b/src/Former/Helpers.php
index 7e7fa1d4..5407714f 100644
--- a/src/Former/Helpers.php
+++ b/src/Former/Helpers.php
@@ -29,12 +29,16 @@ public static function setApp(Container $app)
 	/**
 	 * Encodes HTML
 	 *
-	 * @param string $value The string to encode
+	 * @param string|null $value The string to encode
 	 *
 	 * @return string
 	 */
 	public static function encode($value)
 	{
+		if ($value === null) {
+			return '';
+		}
+
 		return htmlentities($value, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8', true);
 	}