Re: PHP (anti) crash policy?

From:	Olaf van der Spek	Date:	Mon, 04 Oct 2004 10:03:23 +0000
Subject:	Re: PHP (anti) crash policy?
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Derick Rethans wrote:

On Sun, 3 Oct 2004, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
Derick Rethans wrote:
On Sun, 3 Oct 2004, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
What is the PHP policy regaring crashes and fatal errors? Are scripts allowed to cause a crash or fatal error of Apache/PHP itself?
Only on a stack overflow, as in:
Are there any plans to fix/improve this situation? Isn't it possible to check stack size left before allocating a new stack frame?
No, this is not possible. Please read the archives for reasons.

And don't you think this should be mentioned in the documentation? It's a rather important issue IMO.

Derick