Re: Changing default assertion mode to throw exceptions
| From: | Gabriel Caruso | Date: | Wed, 22 Jul 2020 15:05:16 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Changing default assertion mode to throw exceptions | ||
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On Mon, 13 Jul 2020 at 19:37, Levi Morrison <levim@php.net> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I'd like to change the default mode of assertion failures to throw.
> The current default is to warn. In my opinion this is a bad strategy:
> the engine asserted that something that is expected to be true is not,
> so executing further is a bad idea. This leaves throwing or bailing
> out. I think throwing an exception is better than bailing out, so
> that's what I propose.
>
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Hello Levi
+1 on this one, I use assertions on my local development, and we also have
that
on
doctrine/coding-standard (
https://github.com/doctrine/coding-standard/pull/47).
I think throwing an exception is indeed a better way to make the most out
of it.