From dfae6bd95b0e600705550c31c79c441d02a5ab20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonas Raoni Soares da Silva <github@raoni.org>
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2025 11:09:54 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] pkp/pkp-lib#10823 Fixed notice warning

---
 classes/metadata/MetadataDataObjectAdapter.php | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/classes/metadata/MetadataDataObjectAdapter.php b/classes/metadata/MetadataDataObjectAdapter.php
index 436fbbe163d..8cb96f8702f 100644
--- a/classes/metadata/MetadataDataObjectAdapter.php
+++ b/classes/metadata/MetadataDataObjectAdapter.php
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ public function __construct($filterGroup, $mode = null)
         // extracting meta-data.
         $metadataTypeDescription = null; /** @var MetadataTypeDescription $metadataTypeDescription */
         $dataObjectTypeDescription = null; /** @var ClassTypeDescription $dataObjectTypeDescription */
-        $inputType = & $this->getInputType();
-        $outputType = & $this->getOutputType();
+        $inputType = $this->getInputType();
+        $outputType = $this->getOutputType();
         if (is_null($mode)) {
             if ($inputType instanceof \PKP\metadata\MetadataTypeDescription) {
                 $mode = self::METADATA_DOA_INJECTION_MODE;