RE: [PEAR-DEV] Re: [PEAR-QA] [RFC] Errors and handling in PEAR
| From: | LIMBOURG Arnaud | Date: | Fri, 01 Aug 2003 06:24:42 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PEAR-DEV] Re: [PEAR-QA] [RFC] Errors and handling in PEAR | ||
| Groups: | php.pear.dev php.pear.qa | ||
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> This is a pretty big change that is proposed, so I think at least 2
> weeks should be allowed for comments, and then it should be
> documented,
> and then it should be implemented in the packages. The best
> way to do
> this is to make it a requirement for PFC for existing
> packages, and to
> make it a requirement for acceptance into PEAR for new
> packages. This
> may cause resistance, so it will have to be EXTREMELY well-documented
> with many examples of good use available. Since it is a new idea, I
> think it should be implemented in a few packages before it is set in
> stone, and documented as a fluid standard until it is finalized.
I agree about the error codes being mandatory, it would be way easier to
integrate into apps. As you mention it should be documented with examples.
One thing though is that august is beginning, traditionally a month of
vacation, so it may do well to wait until the end of august, or untils
enough comments are made on the RFC.
Arnaud.