On 25.03.2009, at 19:19, Bernhard Schussek wrote:

>
> Hi Romain,
>
> I don't agree that the usage of @ is evil in general. In my opinion
> the @-operator should only be used in conjunction with proper error
> management though, because if I handle an error, I don't want it to
> appear in my logs.
>
> This should in my opinion also be done in symfony.
>
> Example:
>
> if (!$fp = fopen(...))
> {
>  $e = error_get_last();
>  throw new FileException($e['message'], $e['type']);
> }
>
> This way you can properly discover the error or recover from it.


The @ operator has severe overhead. However there are some internal  
functions that just suck in terms of error handling. With many you are  
actually sort of forced to use @ and maybe even track errors. But yes  
if @ is used its an absolute must that the return value is properly  
checked.

regards,
Lukas Kahwe Smith
[email protected]




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