[Phpmyadmin-devel] surrounding functions by try and catch

[Mohamed Ashraf]

On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 9:05 PM, Mohamed Ashraf
<mohamed.ashraf.213 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Using window.onerror I don't have access to the stacktrace. to get the
> stacktrace I need to surround code by try and catch.
>
> I may be able to use javascript to change all references to global
> functions and surround them by try and catch statements. surrounding
> each and every global function in the window namespace would probably
> create a performance hit. however doing the same for only a subset of
> functions may be easier. I may for example surround only functions
> that start with PMA_ and the functions in the AJAX object.
>
> According to this test [0] the performance hit is not that great so it
> may not hurt to add try and catch to all methods but I don't like to
> play with code that I donot own since it may cause problems that I may
> not be able to understand.
>
> What I am trying to ask is should I surround only PMA_ and AJAX
> functions or should I add some extra functions (such as jquery
> functions) to the list or should I skip this entirely and rely only on
> line number and file name from the window.onerror
I forgot to add the link to the js try and catch test
[0] http://jsperf.com/try-catch-performance-overhead