The default error mode for mysqli calls is now changed from silent mode to Exception mode. This doesn’t affect PDO object since PHP Data Object is already throwing Exception by default.
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The default error mode for mysqli calls is now changed from silent mode to Exception mode. This doesn’t affect PDO object since PHP Data Object is already throwing Exception by default.