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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV]  Exceptions and builtin functions in PHP5
From: derick@php.net (Derick Rethans)

On Thu, 8 Apr 2004, Tumurbaatar S. wrote:

> > news:49201.203.15.102.65.1081404627.squirrel@www.electroteque.org...
> > > > If I understand right, PHP5 has an exception
> > > > handling mechanism but it is only for "manual" using, i.e.
> > > > a programmer can use try/catch but only for own code.
> > > > PHP's built-in functions and functions from extensions still
> > > > use old "return value" method. Yes?
> > >
> > > I bloody hope not or what is the point ?

<snip>

>  I want to write:
>  ...
>      $res = some_builtin_func(); // func raises exception on error
>  // so I don't need to write additional lines
>  ...
>
>  So will PHP5 (or future versions) work as in my 2nd example?

No

regards,
Derick