diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 47c0813..f38e5b3 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.2407.311911
+0.2407.311920
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index 387cb39..c58e038 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -7,13 +7,3 @@ namespace Index;
 
 define('NDX_ROOT', __DIR__);
 define('NDX_DIR_SRC', NDX_ROOT . DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR . 'src');
-
-// currently phpstan sucks and relies on error suppression, luckily it leaves a constant!
-if(!defined('__PHPSTAN_RUNNING__')) {
-    // defining this WILL cause issues, never do it unless you HAVE to
-    if(!defined('NDX_LEAVE_ERRORS'))
-        Exceptions::convertErrors();
-
-    if(!defined('NDX_LEAVE_EXCEPTIONS'))
-        Exceptions::handleExceptions();
-}
diff --git a/src/Exceptions.php b/src/Exceptions.php
deleted file mode 100644
index c05c14d..0000000
--- a/src/Exceptions.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,79 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-// Exceptions.php
-// Created: 2021-04-30
-// Updated: 2021-05-12
-
-namespace Index;
-
-use ErrorException;
-use Throwable;
-
-/**
- * Provides handling for uncaught exceptions and errors.
- */
-final class Exceptions {
-    /**
-     * Convert errors to ErrorExceptions.
-     *
-     * Automatically invoked by inclusion of index.php into your project unless the constant <code>NDX_LEAVE_ERRORS</code> is defined beforehand.
-     * This is not recommended as it may cause undefined behaviour in some classes.
-     * This will also make error suppression not work, luckily you've not been using that since PHP 5. Right? Right?!
-     * Besides, this makes it possible to try..catch errors.
-     */
-    public static function convertErrors(): void {
-        self::restoreErrors();
-        set_error_handler([self::class, 'handleError'], -1);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Restores error handling to the default PHP state.
-     */
-    public static function restoreErrors(): void {
-        restore_error_handler();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Handle uncaught exceptions.
-     *
-     * Automatically invoked by inclusion of index.php into your project unless the constant <code>NDX_LEAVE_EXCEPTIONS</code> is defined.
-     */
-    public static function handleExceptions(): void {
-        self::restoreExceptions();
-        //set_exception_handler([self::class, 'handleException']);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Restores uncaught exception handling to the default PHP state.
-     */
-    public static function restoreExceptions(): void {
-        restore_exception_handler();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Converts errors to ErrorExceptions.
-     *
-     * Paramater documentation is copied from the set_error_handler page on php.net
-     *
-     * @see https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.set-error-handler.php
-     * @param int $errno The first parameter, errno, will be passed the level of the error raised, as an integer.
-     * @param string $errstr The second parameter, errstr, will be passed the error message, as a string.
-     * @param string $errfile If the callback accepts a third parameter, errfile, it will be passed the filename that the error was raised in, as a string.
-     * @param int $errline If the callback accepts a fourth parameter, errline, it will be passed the line number where the error was raised, as an integer.
-     * @throws ErrorException An ErrorException with the provided parameters.
-     * @return bool if this were false the PHP error handler would continue, but returning is never reached.
-     */
-    public static function handleError(int $errno, string $errstr, string $errfile, int $errline): bool {
-        throw new ErrorException($errstr, 0, $errno, $errfile, $errline);
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * Handles uncaught exceptions.
-     *
-     * @see https://www.php.net/manual/en/function.set-exception-handler.php
-     * @param ?Throwable $ex Uncaught Throwable to handle. May be null to reset state(?) apparently.
-     */
-    public static function handleException(?Throwable $ex): void {
-        if($ex === null)
-            return;
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/IO/FileStream.php b/src/IO/FileStream.php
index ae807fa..4f2842c 100644
--- a/src/IO/FileStream.php
+++ b/src/IO/FileStream.php
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 // FileStream.php
 // Created: 2021-04-30
-// Updated: 2022-02-27
+// Updated: 2024-07-31
 
 namespace Index\IO;
 
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class FileStream extends GenericStream {
         }
 
         if($stream === false)
-            throw new IOException('An unhandled error occurred while trying to open a file. Exceptions::convertErrors() has probably not been called.');
+            throw new IOException('An unhandled error occurred while trying to open a file.');
 
         parent::__construct($stream);
 
diff --git a/src/IO/NetworkStream.php b/src/IO/NetworkStream.php
index abc7fd2..c6b36cd 100644
--- a/src/IO/NetworkStream.php
+++ b/src/IO/NetworkStream.php
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 // NetworkStream.php
 // Created: 2021-04-30
-// Updated: 2022-02-27
+// Updated: 2024-07-31
 
 namespace Index\IO;
 
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ class NetworkStream extends GenericStream {
         }
 
         if($stream === false)
-            throw new IOException('An unhandled error occurred while trying to connect. Exceptions::convertErrors() has probably not been called.');
+            throw new IOException('An unhandled error occurred while trying to connect.');
 
         parent::__construct($stream);
     }