Re: Error Codes, Langs, etc

From: Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 11:24:12 +0000
Subject: Re: Error Codes, Langs, etc
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> This is not FUD. He brought up the issue of M$ practises. And I didn't > hear you answer the question about why is "parse error" more difficult to > understand than "register_shutdown_function"? You need to learn a bit about writing good compilers. It is easy to write a compiler; it is hard to write a compiler with good diagnostic output. Yes, "parse error" is never a good error message, regardless of the language it is presented in. Fortunately, most error messages in PHP are easier to digest and actually provide some clue. - Sascha

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