[dev] [commits] Horde branch master updated. d94a2c70c18734c99734f70d13e0f9d87581e2ec

[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>:

> Quoting Jan Schneider <jan at horde.org>:
>
>> Zitat von Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at horde.org>:
>>
>>> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> commit cc8d18504e306396a9bb6748241a50baca36c4a8
>>> Author: Michael M Slusarz <slusarz at curecanti.org>
>>> Date:   Tue Feb 22 09:51:01 2011 -0700
>>>
>>>   Bug #9589: DateTime returns error in PHP 5.2, not a thrown Exception
>>>
>>> framework/Imap_Client/lib/Horde/Imap/Client/DateTime.php |   15  
>>> ++++++++-----
>>> 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> http://git.horde.org/horde-git/-/commit/cc8d18504e306396a9bb6748241a50baca36c4a8
>>
>> That's not quite correct. The constructor will *always* return an  
>> object. Anything else is not possible in PHP. It's still true that  
>> the ctor doesn't throw an exception prior to 5.3, it prints an  
>> error message instead.
>> What you did in this commit can be achieved throug date_create()  
>> though, which actually returns false in 5.2.
>
> DateTime is a good idea and good step forward for PHP.  Too bad it  
> is very broken design-wise in 5.2 (e.g. no serialization).

Yeah, I am already looking forward to requiring PHP 5.3.

Jan.

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