There are many cases where applications are not transactions safe, e.g. calling multiple external interfaces via soap, json, xml, etc. If the application suddenly stops between two external calls - where it could not stop before - you get unexpected behavior.
Leigh wrote on 24.02.2015 20:29: > On 24 February 2015 at 19:23, Thomas Bley <ma...@thomasbley.de> wrote: >> I think this is a huge bc break that will affect many applications. For >> example: >> >> // test.php >> error_reporting(E_ALL & ~E_NOTICE); >> echo $_GET['value']; >> >> curl http://.../test.php?value=foo // ok >> curl http://.../test.php?value[0]=foo&value[1]=bar // application continues >> with E_NOTICE >> curl http://.../test.php?value[0]=foo&value[1]=bar // application stops with >> E_RECOVERABLE_ERROR > > While this is true I think in this particular case if you're doing > array to string conversion somewhere, your application probably isn't > doing what you think it's doing. I think it's better to prevent > unhelpful and unexpected behaviour than to carry on silently. > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
