Re: Re: Errors, Exceptions et al
| From: | Rasmus Lerdorf | Date: | Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:10:44 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: Errors, Exceptions et al | ||
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Hans-Peter Oeri wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Christian Schneider wrote:
>
>> leads to another inconsistency: Depending on the hosting provider and/or
>> frameworks/modules used you'd have to write different error handlers.
>
> I understand there are widely differing applications for php, that's why
> I think backwards-compatibility and common defaults across installations
> is a must. Changing defaults system-wide is always risky. In a
> shared-hosting situation, the proposed error defaults *must not* be
> changed, of course.
Yeah, good luck with that. We have been imploring people for 10 years
to not have display_errors on in production with very little success.
You can have all the "MUST not" things in the documentation that you
want, nobody cares. If there is a shiny button to press, they will
press it. As soon as you make this configurable, everyone is going to
configure it differently almost instantly.
-Rasmus