Hehe, shut down Lukas.

I'd love to know why file_exists doesn't search the include path like every
other file function


"Derick Rethans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 8 May 2004, Lukas Smith wrote:
>
> > I think it would be useful if require would throw an exception on
failure.
>
> NO! Internal functions do NOT throw exceptions, period.
>
> > By throwing an exception inside require with the necessary information
> > it would be able to cleanly handle this situation without having to
> > silence this error and then parsing the error message. And it would
> > obviously be BC compatible as uncaught exceptions are fatal.
>
> A require should fail if it can't find the file, no nice handling as
> it's CLEARLY a programmers error.
>
> regards,
> Derick

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