Re: Question: Should exit() print out the integer exit-status?

No offense Benjamin, but you don't understand the conversation. This is about running PHP apps in consoles, mail pre-processors and as cron jobs where exit status is needed. The only way to get an exit status is with exit. Brian. ----- Original Message ----- From: "benjamin yates" <djanix@hotmail.com> To: <jason@php.net>; <zeev@zend.com> Cc: <torben@php.net>; <derick@php.net>; <vlad@php.net>; <sniper@iki.fi>; <php-dev@lists.php.net> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 3:00 PM Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Question: Should exit() print out the integer exit-status? | >What are you talking about? | >1) Setting the exit status of a process is common. | >2) Try and right any kind of executer/parser that performs well without | >goto's | | 1 - u can return a value just fine (and silently :) with return, and | having multiple exit points i've always thought was bad design... | | 2 - i don't think anyone is going to write that kind of parser in php... | but i see your point | | -benjamin | | _________________________________________________________________ | Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com | | | -- | PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> | To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net | For additional commands, e-mail: php-dev-help@lists.php.net | To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net | | |