Re: PHP4 packages using PEAR::isError() vs E_STRICT

On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Daniel O'Connor <daniel.oconnor@gmail.com>wrote: > Hey all, > In some cases; we can side step the E_STRICT warnings causes by calling > PEAR::isError(). The most obvious method is to instantiate a new PEAR > object and use it non statically; but > http://pear.php.net/bugs/bug.php?id=18912 points out another > way as well. > > This can remove the dependency on having PEAR included; at least for error > checking results which might be returned by other code not under our > control. > > Worth a quick look. > This is a nice work-around, but I'm not sure if we shouldn't use instanceof instead? A lot of code runs on 5.2 still – E_DEPRECATED is still raised there. See: http://docs.php.net/is_a Till