[TYPO3-project-4-3] (SPL) Exceptions

[Ingo Renner]

Martin Kutschker wrote:

Hi Masi,

> The fact that they are not offically documented makes me wonder if we
> should use them.

it's on php.net, so it's offcial - to me at least ;)

> Another question is for me, how many exeptions do we need? The new
> caching framework adds 6 alone. 

This is because of the backporting and I rather wouldn't change that for 
"compatibility" reasons.

> So can
> someone please explain to me, why it makes sense to create a new
> exception class for every possible failure?

Of course it doesn't make sense for every failure, but there might be 
some where it makes sense. I think that really depends on each 
individuel case and might also need individuel discusion...

Most of the time the SPL exceptions will do I'd say.


Ingo

P.S. I'll get back to you because of the autoloader, jsut didn't have 
time to read your mail yet.

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Ingo Renner
TYPO3 Core Developer, Release Manager TYPO3 4.2