[6.x] Update error message if redis extension is not loaded #30673
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Based on #29864 I would say it is time for better error messages than what has always been provided (pre-6.x).
After spending around 30 minutes to an hour figuring out that the PHP Redis extension was installed but not enabled I found myself displeased with the unhelpful default error message. To help all future developers we should be detecting if
redis
extension is not loaded and then provide a more helpful message.Given the class
PhpRedisConnector
is only used for thephpredis
driver, no checks other than!extension_loaded('redis')
is needed.Tested on machine without extension loaded:
and one with the extension loaded: