Re: [PHP-DEV] when PHP code causes crash due to bad input, is it a bug?

Am Freitag, 10.01.03 um 21:02 Uhr schrieb gk: I am trying to help with PHP. But this experience makes me feel like it is not worth it. Can anyone give me some clarification. Is there a common agreement on what constitutes a bug? I have worked as Sr. SQA engineer for many years and have always

Re: [PHP-DEV] when PHP code causes crash due to bad input, is it a bug?

At 12:51 PM 1/10/2003 -0800, Leon Atkinson wrote: Thanks for sticking with the issue, Greg. Wow. I needed that. I have been programming with PHP since the PHP/FI days but felt like ditching it all and switching to Python for a moment there. I guess it is a mark of PHP's success that so many pe

Re: [PHP-DEV] when PHP code causes crash due to bad input, is it a bug?

> Since you have lots of experience doing QA, you probably already > understand this and maybe you have some ideas for how the process can > improve. This was the best thing said in ages regards QA, bug reporting and bogusment. Thanks. > > Leon -- PHP Development Mailing List

Re: [PHP-DEV] when PHP code causes crash due to bad input, is it a bug?

Thanks for sticking with the issue, Greg. If I may make an objective observation... Random users constantly submit issues to the bug database that are clearly not problems with PHP, issues that are better addressed in the mailing lists. I imagine it must be frustrating to the QA team to have peop

Re: [PHP-DEV] when PHP code causes crash due to bad input, is it a bug?

| I have worked as Sr. SQA engineer for many years and have always worked | under the understanding that crashes are unacceptible - no matter what | caused them: code should be able to handle bad data and not crash. Agreed, IMO, if it in fact crashes, it is not bogus. Brian Moon dealnews.com

[PHP-DEV] when PHP code causes crash due to bad input, is it a bug?

I am trying to help with PHP. But this experience makes me feel like it is not worth it. Can anyone give me some clarification. Is there a common agreement on what constitutes a bug? I have worked as Sr. SQA engineer for many years and have always worked under the understanding that crashes are