[wp-hackers] Why WP_Error Sucks

[Otto]

Exceptions and try/catch don't parse in PHP 4 environments, leading to
fatal parsing errors.

-Otto


On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 7:56 AM, Ryan McCue <lists at rotorised.com> wrote:
> Hi hackers!
>
> I just posted a blog post regarding WP_Error, and why it (quite frankly)
> sucks: http://journal.ryanmccue.info/165/why-wp_error-sucks/
>
> I'd be interested to hear your thoughts on WP_Error and the possibility
> of using exceptions as well. I'd also love to hear from anyone who has
> implemented exceptions in their own plugin code.
>
> (Bonus points if you're a core developer, especially if you're westi ;) ).
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Ryan McCue
> <http://ryanmccue.info/>
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