RE: [PHP-DEV] Redirect on Error (not localisation)
| From: | John Coggeshall | Date: | Tue, 26 Nov 2002 20:09:20 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DEV] Redirect on Error (not localisation) | ||
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Unless told otherwise, I'm already planning on making a few changes and
committing.
John
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ivan Ristic [mailto:ivanr@webkreator.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, November 26, 2002 2:50 PM
>To: john@coggeshall.org
>Cc: 'James Aylett'; 'PHP Developers Mailing List'
>Subject: [PHP-DEV] Redirect on Error (not localisation)
>
>
>
> > Anyway... So what of my actual patch we were discussing at
> > some point? I never got a real answer as to if it would be
> > suitable to commit.
>
> I have changed the subject of the message in an effort to
> separate the discussion on the "Redirect on Fatal Error" feature
> (the subject of this email) from the localisation discussion.
>
> ...
>
> As a reminder, we are discussing a patch that will redirect
> the user to another page when a fatal or a parse error occurs
> (parse errors can be caught with lint, fatal can't). The
> redirection will allow developers to:
>
> * Show a decent page to the user (instead of letting them
> see a blank or incomplete page)
>
> * Send a message to themselves that something
> strange has happened (allowing them to react quickly, instead
> of having to install log watch software for notification
> purposes (and many people cannot do that as they do not
> have control over the servers))
>
> As far as I am aware, there is not a single reason not to
> have this feature. Some people seem not to like it, but that
> is fine; with no performance or stability risks, if you don't
> want to use the feature - you won't be affected.
>
> On the other hand, I will be extremely happy to have it under
> my belt as yet another tool I can use to make my software
> run better.
>
> Please don't tell me that I wouldn't need this feature if
> I programmed perfectly. Errors happen all the time, no matter
> what you do trying to prevent them.
>
>
>Bye,
>Ivan
>
>
>
>
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