1 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lib/action.php b/lib/action.php
index bd38bf79c..e3a8ef62c 100644
--- a/lib/action.php
+++ b/lib/action.php
@@ -82,6 +82,17 @@ class Action extends HTMLOutputter // lawsuit
      */
     function prepare($argarray)
     {
+        // This is for checking PEAR_Errors raised by DB_DataObject.
+        // Setting this to PEAR_ERROR_CALLBACK because setting
+        // to PEAR_ERROR_EXCEPTION does't work to allow PEAR_Errors
+        // to be handled as PHP5 exceptions, and PEAR_ERROR_RETURN
+        // does not cause DB_DataObject to actually return PEAR_Errors
+        // that can be checked with PEAR::isError() -- instead
+        // they just disappear into the ether, and can only be checked for
+        // after the fact. -- Zach    
+        PEAR::setErrorHandling(PEAR_ERROR_CALLBACK, 
+               array($this, "checkDB_DataObjectError"));
+        
         $this->args =& common_copy_args($argarray);
         return true;
     }
@@ -845,6 +856,21 @@ class Action extends HTMLOutputter // lawsuit
     }
 
     /**
+     * Check old fashioned PEAR_Error msgs coming from DB_DataObject
+     *
+     * Logs the DB_DataObject error. Override to do something else.
+     * 
+     * @param PEAR_Error 
+     *
+     * @return nothing
+     */
+     
+    function checkDB_DataObjectError($error) {
+        common_log(LOG_ERR, $error->getMessage());
+            // XXX: throw an exception here? --Zach
+    }
+    
+    /**
      * Returns the current URL
      *
      * @return string current URL