I agree with many of the issues raised here and had my own issues with the blog post. I wrote up a response which contains more acceptable conclusions/fixes to

I agree with many of the issues raised here and had my own issues with the blog post. I wrote up a response which contains more acceptable conclusions/fixes to the issues you present. http://randomdrake.com/2011/08/18/no-php-errors-and-notices-do-not-need-to-be-encoded/ http://randomdrake.com/2011/08/18/no-php-errors-and-notices-...