On Mon, 31 Mar 2003, Wez Furlong wrote:

> You can use function_exists() to avoid a fatal error, but there is no
> equivalent function_parameters_are_ok() API to avoid a miserable death
> in the situations that I have already mentioned.
> 
> Why not just be consistent with all the other parameter checks and raise
> an E_WARNING and RETURN_NULL when the parameters are incorrect?
> I don't see what is so special about hinted parameters that they have to
> bail out the engine, while the built-in (and extension) functions will
> happily return NULL and continue execution.

Sounds logical to me too...

Derick

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