php / php/pie

Varying non-zero exit codes

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Since Nov 12, 2025.

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Description

It would be useful to distinguish in scripts between an extension not being available (e.g. I typo'd the name), and something like a compiler error.

Could PIE return different non-zero status codes for the different categories of error?

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