From 8be45e1409a2a90661979354b075b3bf2c976ba0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ryan Boren <ryan@git.wordpress.org>
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2011 21:32:40 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Avoid PHP 4 parse error prior to version checks. Props dd32.
 see #17880

git-svn-id: https://develop.svn.wordpress.org/trunk@18339 602fd350-edb4-49c9-b593-d223f7449a82
---
 wp-includes/load.php | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/wp-includes/load.php b/wp-includes/load.php
index 03f89af3c2..1b06f37e28 100644
--- a/wp-includes/load.php
+++ b/wp-includes/load.php
@@ -561,7 +561,8 @@ function shutdown_action_hook() {
  */
 
 function wp_clone( $object ) {
-	return clone $object;
+	// Use parens for clone to accommodate PHP 4.  See #17880
+	return clone( $object );
 }
 
 /**