Just discovered the PEAR_Error handling function in index.php. Duh.

Renamed the Action functions to throw an exception like it. I still
think it probably makes sense to have the callback defined in both
places for finer control.

1 files changed, 18 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/lib/action.php b/lib/action.php
index e3a8ef62c..926fe93fb 100644
--- a/lib/action.php
+++ b/lib/action.php
@@ -82,16 +82,10 @@ class Action extends HTMLOutputter // lawsuit
      */
     function prepare($argarray)
     {
-        // This is for checking PEAR_Errors raised by DB_DataObject.
-        // Setting this to PEAR_ERROR_CALLBACK because setting
-        // to PEAR_ERROR_EXCEPTION does't work to allow PEAR_Errors
-        // to be handled as PHP5 exceptions, and PEAR_ERROR_RETURN
-        // does not cause DB_DataObject to actually return PEAR_Errors
-        // that can be checked with PEAR::isError() -- instead
-        // they just disappear into the ether, and can only be checked for
-        // after the fact. -- Zach    
+     
+        // For PEAR_Errors comming from DB_DataObject
         PEAR::setErrorHandling(PEAR_ERROR_CALLBACK, 
-               array($this, "checkDB_DataObjectError"));
+               array($this, "handleError"));
         
         $this->args =& common_copy_args($argarray);
         return true;
@@ -856,7 +850,7 @@ class Action extends HTMLOutputter // lawsuit
     }
 
     /**
-     * Check old fashioned PEAR_Error msgs coming from DB_DataObject
+     * Handle old fashioned PEAR_Error msgs coming from DB_DataObject
      *
      * Logs the DB_DataObject error. Override to do something else.
      * 
@@ -865,9 +859,20 @@ class Action extends HTMLOutputter // lawsuit
      * @return nothing
      */
      
-    function checkDB_DataObjectError($error) {
-        common_log(LOG_ERR, $error->getMessage());
-            // XXX: throw an exception here? --Zach
+    function handleError($error) {
+                        
+        common_log(LOG_ERR, "PEAR error: " . $error->getMessage());
+         $msg = sprintf(_('The database for %s isn\'t responding correctly, '.
+                          'so the site won\'t work properly. '.
+                          'The site admins probably know about the problem, '.
+                          'but you can contact them at %s to make sure. '.
+                          'Otherwise, wait a few minutes and try again.'),
+                        common_config('site', 'name'),
+                        common_config('site', 'email'));
+
+         $dac = new DBErrorAction($msg, 500);
+         $dac->showPage();
+         exit(-1);            
     }
     
     /**