[mapserver-dev] Hiding large number of errors in msSetError

[Daniel Morissette]

FWIW I like the count idea.

Daniel

On 14-07-21 10:56 AM, Tamas Szekeres wrote:
> Yes, that count could easily be added to errorObj.
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> Tamas
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> 2014-07-21 16:38 GMT+02:00 Lime, Steve D (MNIT) <Steve.Lime at state.mn.us
> <mailto:Steve.Lime at state.mn.us>>:
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>     Could we somehow count the number and report that? I would think it
>     would useful to know that a particular error was reported n times.____
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>     Szekeres
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>     *Subject:* [mapserver-dev] Hiding large number of errors in
>     msSetError____
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>     Hi Devs,____
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>     There are certain locations in MapServer were a large number of
>     error can be raised subsequently, which might be annoying if the
>     error is getting displayed to the end user (in a message box for
>     example).____
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>     One example for this issue is in msProjectPoint (mapproject.c line
>     118) which may be raised many times for a polygon or a line string.
>     In the meantime I see that the referred line has been commented out
>     in the master branch, but I don't think if it would be the
>     reasonable solution for this problem, since that error may contain
>     important information for the user.____
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>     How about modifying msSetError to ignore the error if it has already
>     been issued previously?____
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>     Thanks,____
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>     Tamas____
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