Re: Array Symbol Suggestion
| From: | Daniel Brown | Date: | Wed, 12 Jan 2011 20:53:44 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Array Symbol Suggestion | ||
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On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 15:41, Michael Shadle <mike503@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Daniel Brown <danbrown@php.net> wrote:
>
>> The @ is an error control operator, used to buffer the output and
>> store it in a variable - $php_errormsg. There's no way that would be
>> changed to become an array designator (though that doesn't mean your
>> idea itself is a bad one).
>
> @ squelches error messages.
>
> AFAIK $php_errormsg is the last error that PHP incurred. not based on "@"
Correct. The way I worded it makes it sound like @ is what
populates the variable, which would be incorrect. Plus, I should also
mention that $php_errormsg is only available if you enable
track_errors anyway, which (if I remember correctly) is off by
default.
Thanks for pointing that out, Mike.
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