On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 2:45 PM, Erik Bernhardson <ebernhard...@wikimedia.org > wrote:
> I started replying, but there are just way too many different opinions to > reply to you all. IF the accepted method of handling errors in mediawiki is > to throw an exception and cancel page render we will simply do that > instead. > I think every response so far can be distilled into this: "We already have three major error-reporting patterns: return null/false, throw exceptions, and return a Status object. Can you justify the idea of adding a fourth with strong benefits compared to the existing three?" -- brion _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l