I need to open a remote file with file() and I would like to put it
inside a try-catch but as far as I can tell file() does not raise an
exception if it fails. The following code:

        try {
           $data = file('http://myserver.com/myfile.txt');
           $date = substr($data, 0);
        } catch (Exception $e) {
           $data = "it failed";
        }
        
        echo $data;

echoes a warning:

        Warning: file('http://myserver.com/myfile.txt') [function.file]:
failed to open stream: HTTP request failed! HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
in.....

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