[whatwg] SQL API error handling
Ian Hickson
ian at hixie.ch
Mon Sep 24 19:42:25 PDT 2007
On Thu, 20 Sep 2007, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
>
> The SQL API doesn't seem to define how to deal with errors, such as:
>
> * Bogus SQL statements
Defined.
> * SQL statements that are not supported for security reasons
Defined to be the same as bogus statements.
> * SQL statements that are not supported because they don't make sense
Same.
> * SQL statements that fail to return anything
Why is this an error?
> * Database that is not available for some reason
If the database isn't available, it should be created.
> * Database that is full
This currently just reports an error with code 1, like everything else,
but in due course we should get a useful set of error codes and define
them. I'd love implementation feedback on what errors they are actually
going to naturally end up wanting to report.
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