A short question on this: how about __LINE__? doesn't this also require runtime context or am i wrong? if so, why it is a constant then, not a function?
Michael "Stig S. Bakken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Hi, > > __FILE__ is compiled into a constant string by Zend. You can think of > it as equivalent of putting a string with the filename there instead. > It is constant. __CFILE__ would require runtime context (which function > called us), so it makes no sense as a constant. Derick's xdebug > extension will provide functions for this instead. > > - Stig > > On Wed, 2002-04-24 at 21:40, Michael Virnstein wrote: > > an additional thought: > > if __CFILE__ and __CLINE__ are used outside of > > a function/method, both should be NULL. and trigger_error > > should only overwrite its __FILE__ and __LINE__ settings, if > > they are NOT NULL. And if one of the __FILE__ , __LINE parameters > > of trigger_error is NOT NULL, both have to be set. > > > > My 2 cents ;) > > That's how i would prefer it. > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im Newsbeitrag > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > Hello Michael, > > > > > > I'm working (80% done) on an extension for this. It should be finished in > > > a few days. It doesn't feature the __C*__ things yet, but I can add a > > > function for that too. > > > > > > I'll keep you posted, > > > > > > Derick > > > > > > On Wed, 24 Apr 2002, Michael Virnstein wrote: > > > > > > > It would be really useful for writing functions/Classes, if > > > > i were able to determine the __FILE__ and __LINE__ of the > > > > script, that is calling my function, without the need to send > > > > __FILE__ and __LINE__ as parameter to my function. > > > > E.g. __CFILE__ for calling script and __CLINE__ for line in the > > > > calling script would be really great. > > > > In addition it'll be useful, if I could use trigger_error in this > > manner. > > > > Most of the time i don't want to know, on which line my trigger_error > > > > call is located, but on which line in the script that called my > > function, > > > > the > > > > error occured. it'll be nice, if trigger_error could be extended, so it > > > > takes > > > > to more parameters, which overwrite the default __FILE__, __LINE__ > > > > settings of trigger error. > > > > > > > > Example: > > > > > > > > function somefunction($array) { > > > > if (!is_array($array)) { > > > > trigger_error("Not an array", E_USER_ERROR, __CFILE__, > > __CLINE__); > > > > } > > > > // do something with the array > > > > } > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > > > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Did I help you? Consider a gift: > > > http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/registry/SLCB276UZU8B > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > PHP: Scripting the Web - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > All your branches are belong to me! > > > SRM: Script Running Machine - www.vl-srm.net > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
