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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] 6.0 And Moving Forward
From: lang@b1-systems.de (Ralf Lang)

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> 1. Change the error handling system from the current E_* system to
> typed exceptions for everything but advisory errors (E_STRICT,
> E_NOTICE, E_DEPRECATED). Why? Because the current error system
> encourages ignoring or not checking what the error was, and it
> makes defensive programming quite difficult. This is arguable and
> preference for sure, but it's a major change that could have large
> benefits.


I like that one. Proposed something like this a while ago but back
then it did not fit into a minor release's scope and limitations.

> Thoughts?

Provide a stock "Number" and "String" object if primitives themselves
cannot be turned into objects for bc reasons.

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Ralf Lang
Linux Consultant / Developer
B1 Systems GmbH
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