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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Exceptions and Errors
From: helly@php.net (Marcus Boerger)

Hello Derick,

Thursday, April 15, 2004, 9:59:23 AM, you wrote:

> On Thu, 15 Apr 2004, Andi Gutmans wrote:

>> I don't like these ideas. I think it should stay the way it is and not only
>> because we're at RC2.
>> If Thies doesn't want to deal with this, then he can write constructors
>> without logic. It's not that hard for the one in many classes where this
>> might be needed.

> He's FORCED to do this if extensions use this exception throwing from
> constructors. Which is exactly his point here as we're now forcing
> people to use this weird exception thing for no reason other than to
> satisfy OO purists.

Hey guys calm down on SQLite. There exceptions are better than handling
errors here or leaving behind an invalid database object. ATM we don't
have an option other than choosing between hell and hell or use exceptions.

And also why do people discurage the use of exceptions that would never use
oo in the first place?

marcus



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