Hi, On 14/03/2020 22:10, Larry Garfield wrote: >> What do you think the new default be (and why)? >> >> (I am aware this change will likely require an RFC) >> >> AllenJB > > I see only two options: > > 1) Do nothing. > > 2) Move to Exceptions. > > I've never used PDO and not set it to Exceptions, honestly. Adding more > global error conditions to code is a terrible idea, so let's not do warnings. > If your query breaks, you really shouldn't continue because your data is > busted so your following code will fail ungracefully at best, or corrupt data > at worst. > > Changing a default like this seems a reasonably safe thing to do in a major, > as long as it's still just as easy to switch back to silent mode for those > who prefer to be explicit.
I agree defaulting to PDO::ERRMODE_EXCEPTION is a sensible change for PHP8. Cheers -- Matteo Beccati Development & Consulting - http://www.beccati.com/ -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
