Fix some minor PHP 8.1 deprecation warnings

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/system/libraries/Encryption.php b/system/libraries/Encryption.php
index db6b30d46..933f6f232 100644
--- a/system/libraries/Encryption.php
+++ b/system/libraries/Encryption.php
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ class CI_Encryption {
 
 		$iv = ($iv_size = openssl_cipher_iv_length($params['handle']))
 			? $this->create_key($iv_size)
-			: NULL;
+			: '';
 
 		$data = openssl_encrypt(
 			$data,
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ class CI_Encryption {
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			$iv = NULL;
+			$iv = '';
 		}
 
 		if (mcrypt_generic_init($params['handle'], $params['key'], $iv) < 0)
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ class CI_Encryption {
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			$iv = NULL;
+			$iv = '';
 		}
 
 		return empty($params['handle'])
@@ -910,8 +910,8 @@ class CI_Encryption {
 	protected static function strlen($str)
 	{
 		return (self::$func_overload)
-			? mb_strlen($str, '8bit')
-			: strlen($str);
+			? mb_strlen((string) $str, '8bit')
+			: strlen((string) $str);
 	}
 
 	// --------------------------------------------------------------------