Re: Exceptions and Errors

Hello Derick, Tuesday, April 13, 2004, 10:24:24 PM, you wrote: > On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Adam Maccabee Trachtenberg wrote: >> On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Marcus Boerger wrote: >> >> > This brings us back to an old problem the severity levels are inconsistent. >> > And further more we decided some time back that E_ERRORs shouldn't be >> > converted to exceptions because of a few E_ERRORs that might not be >> > continuable. From my point of view we should do two things: >> > 1) convert the non continuable E_ERRORs to a higher severity (if there are >> > any at all) >> >> Is there a reason not to move non-continuable E_ERRORs to E_WARNINGs? > Yes, as E_WARNINGs are supposed to be continuable in PHP, unlike > E_ERROR. You mean PHP 4 here. And that's the problem, in PHP 5 we have excpetions that provide a way to handle most every E_ERROR more generous. The question now is do we want to provide this to the user? -- Best regards, Marcus mailto:helly@php.net