== Why is this an issue?

Just as pain is your body's way of telling you something is wrong, errors are PHP's way of telling you there's something you need to fix. Neither pain, nor PHP errors should be ignored.


=== Noncompliant code example

[source,php]
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@doSomethingDangerous($password);  // Noncompliant; '@' silences errors from function call
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=== Compliant solution

[source,php]
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doSomethingDangerous($password);
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== Implementation Specification
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=== Message

Remove the '@' symbol from this function call to un-silence errors.


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== Comments And Links
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=== relates to: S2486

=== on 17 Sep 2014, 11:31:27 Freddy Mallet wrote:
@ann, I would increase the SQALE remediation cost, as the remediation action should lead to take into account errors.

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