Hi!
Only because there is a class hint (currently supported) function foo (StdClass $foo) {} and there was a request to support a generic object hint. So one became IS_CLASS and one is IS_OBJECT.
I'd say IS_OBJECT can fit both - we could treat empty class name as "any object".
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