On Fri, 2008-01-04 at 11:54 -0800, Stanislav Malyshev wrote: > > I'd prefer that than have garbage in the database. > > If your application drops dead in the middle of work because some handle > can't process the data your database probably won't be in the best shape > anyway.
Yes, it drops dead, I get a phone call, it's fixed and running properly 10 minutes later. In your case it could be months before we find that there's "Array" in one of our database fields. Maybe it's not an important field or anything... like tax or something :| Cheers, Rob. -- ........................................................... SwarmBuy.com - http://www.swarmbuy.com Leveraging the buying power of the masses! ........................................................... -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php