Re: Re: [ZEND-ENGINE-CVS] cvs: ZendEngine2(PHP_5_3) / zend_API.c zend_API.h php-src/ext/standard type.c

Hello Lukas, only E_ERROR is fatal and reserved for when the engine cannot continue execution. marcus Friday, February 1, 2008, 11:15:08 PM, you wrote: > On 01.02.2008, at 23:05, Pierre Joye wrote: >> 2008/2/1 Marcus Boerger <helly@php.net>: >>> Crosspost, hopefully silencing this issue for 5.* >>> >>> AND 6 will have an E_WARNING or even an E_ERROR on this. >> >> What are the gains? >> >> What are the real reasons behing strictness? I really get annoying by >> adding fatal errors all around for no technical reasons. A fatal error >> means the engine is getting foo bared and can't do anything sane but >> leaving. > Yes .. I think for PHP we should follow these rules: > 1) No fatal errors that are not fatal for the engine > 2) throw E_STRICT for anything that makes a CS prof commit suicide > PHP is about solving real world problems and not creating problems > that are not there (making on fatal things fatal is creating a non > existant problem). if people want to do the right thing in terms of CS > they enable E_STRICT .. and if they want E_STRICT to be fatal they can > create an error handler that does that for them. > regards, > Lukas Best regards, Marcus