Call to undefined method PHP_CodeCoverage_Filter::getInstance()

Question

I\'ve got a fresh copy of PHPUnit installed on my system (Ubuntu 11), but whenever I type phpunit in the console I get the following error:

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Answer 1

The method getInstance() seems to have been dropped from the class. https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/php-code-coverage/blob/master/PHP/CodeCoverage/Filter.php#L78

Use the constructor instead if you come across this error. However, this is not applicable to the opening post as the command came from PHPUnit itself.