On 19.03.2020 at 13:25, Christian Schneider wrote: > Am 19.03.2020 um 10:31 schrieb Matteo Beccati <p...@beccati.com>: > >> 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. > > I think this should go through a deprecation phase first as it is a BC break, > no matter how easy to fix you think it is.
As I understand it, the proposal is to *change* the default setting, not to (eventually) remove any of the currently available modes. Are you suggesting to deprecate using the default; in other words, require users to explicitly set PDO::ATTR_ERRMODE? -- Christoph M. Becker -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php