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Date: Tue, 7 May 2013 21:04:59 +0200
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To: Thomas Anderson <zelnaga@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] idea: letting the line number and file name be set via user_error
From: krebs.seb@gmail.com (Sebastian Krebs)

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2013/5/7 Thomas Anderson <zelnaga@gmail.com>

> If you do user_error('whatever') it'll show, as the line number for that
> error, the line number on which that user_error() call is made.  It'd be
> nice if you could control the line number and file name that was displayed.
> eg.
>
> <?php
> function test() {
>     user_error('whatever');
> }
>
> test();
> ?>
>
> That'll say "Notice: whatever in ... on line 4" (ie. the line that the
> user_error is on) instead of "Notice: whatever in ... on line 7" (ie. the
> line that the call to the test() function is made).
>

Something I don't understand: You call test() in line 7 and line triggers
the error, so in fact it is _really_ line 3, that causes the message. So
why should it display "line 7", when it is obvious the wrong line?


>
> If the displayed line numbers could be controlled by user_error then
> debug_backtrace could be used to get the desired line number / file name to
> display.
>



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