Re: Quick sanity check ...

On 20/04/16 21:01, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: >> The outcome is easy to grasp. Because it did not crash by a TypeError >> > (which would also require the file to be declared as strict), and we lost >> > 100k in sales. But PHP does not need more strictness... > In other words, somebody wrote code that is supposed to only accept ints > but does no checks. Somebody wrote tests that actually don't test > anything. Somebody signed off on code that was not properly designed or > tested to go into production. And the language is to blame. Right. I was thinking "so no one thought to check that the number was the right size?" ... type checks are pointless if you can't even validate the data ... -- Lester Caine - G8HFL ----------------------------- Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact L.S.Caine Electronic Services - http://lsces.co.uk EnquirySolve - http://enquirysolve.com/ Model Engineers Digital Workshop - http://medw.co.uk Rainbow Digital Media - http://rainbowdigitalmedia.co.uk