Re: Don't silence fatal errors
| From: | Pierre Joye | Date: | Thu, 07 Feb 2019 01:32:00 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Don't silence fatal errors | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 | Groups: | php.internals |
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On Thu, Feb 7, 2019, 8:07 AM Girgias <george.banyard@gmail.com wrote:
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> The most common case which comes to mind is to suppress erros while file
> reading.
> Because even if you check a file exists it could be deleted inbetween the
> check and the
> read command. As you can see this is even written in the documentation [1]
>
> Best regards
>
> George Peter Banyard
>
> [1] https://secure.php.net/manual/en/function.fopen.php
>
That is one the cases I meant. Also this is a bug in the user code. I can
imagine doing it on purpose for performance reasons (if the file is
created/deleted by other apps) tho'.
flock is what should be used here.
best,
Pierre
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