set correct return type, fixes #4180

Closes #4180

Merge request studip/studip!3020

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/lib/classes/JsonApi/JsonApiController.php b/lib/classes/JsonApi/JsonApiController.php
index 1718c52..614650d 100644
--- a/lib/classes/JsonApi/JsonApiController.php
+++ b/lib/classes/JsonApi/JsonApiController.php
@@ -375,12 +375,12 @@ class JsonApiController
      *
      * @param Request $request Request der eingehende Request
      *
-     * @return mixed entweder null oder das User-Objekt des
-     *               "eingeloggten" Nutzers
+     * @return null|\User entweder null oder das User-Objekt des "eingeloggten"
+     *                    Nutzers
      */
     public function getUser(Request $request)
     {
-        return $request->getAttribute(Authentication::USER_KEY, null);
+        return $request->getAttribute(Authentication::USER_KEY);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/lib/classes/JsonApi/NonJsonApiController.php b/lib/classes/JsonApi/NonJsonApiController.php
index 8384b54..bfc51af 100644
--- a/lib/classes/JsonApi/NonJsonApiController.php
+++ b/lib/classes/JsonApi/NonJsonApiController.php
@@ -49,11 +49,11 @@ class NonJsonApiController
     }
 
     /**
-     * @return mixed
+     * @return null|\User
      */
     protected function getUser(Request $request)
     {
-        return $request->getAttribute(Authentication::USER_KEY, null);
+        return $request->getAttribute(Authentication::USER_KEY);
     }
 
     /**