I don't see any reason why we should promote warnings to errors only
when DEBUG is enabled.

+1 to removing the filterwarnings() call.

 - Anssi

On Sat, 2014-11-15 at 09:08 -0800, Ilja Maas wrote:
> Investigating https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/21163
> I came across these lines in mysql/base.py:
> 
> if settings.DEBUG:
>     warnings.filterwarnings("error", category=Database.Warning)
> 
> 
> Finding out why, this bubbles up to somewhere in 2007 
> https://github.com/django/django/commit/f9c4ce51235aac4862cfe2dfaaf6836acaea1c3d
> 
> 
> I can't find the reason why this behaviour is in, other than the
> comments in de commit mentioned before: "Since the point is to raise
> Warnings as exception"..
> 
> No arguments here..  Is there someone who actually knows the reasons?
> It seems this code comes from the old MySQL days (pre 5/5.1) and a lot
> has changed since in MySQL since then.
> 
> However.. I think in DEBUG mode these warning should be shown as
> warnings as they are warnings :-) an not being promoted to
> Exceptions. 
> Maybe even _every_ warning should be shown and not only the first one.
> The example in the bug-report is about data-truncation. 
> It's not something like a deprecation warning.
> 
> Coming to a conclusion _IMHO_ the different behaviour between debug
> mode or not is somehow strange.  
> 
> The behaviour should be either promote warning to exceptions in
> DEBUG=False (production) too, but that probably breaks a lot of django
> implementations.
> 
> or, get the promotion out. 
> 
> Any suggestions/ideas on this?
> 
> 
> PS.
> With these lines removed, none of the unittests fail.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 


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