#49320 [Opn->Fbk]: PDO returns null when SQLite connection fails

ID: 49320 Updated by: felipe@php.net Reported By: brandon at brandonsavage dot net -Status: Open +Status: Feedback Bug Type: PDO related Operating System: All PHP Version: 5.2.10 New Comment: Please try using this snapshot: http://snaps.php.net/php5.3-latest.tar.gz For Windows: http://windows.php.net/snapshots/ Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2009-08-21 14:16:08] brandon at brandonsavage dot net The version is mentioned as 5.2.10 but i tested this in 5.3.0 and it exists there as well. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2009-08-21 13:45:15] brandon at brandonsavage dot net Description: ------------ The PDO extension should either return an object or throw an exception. However, with PDO and the SQLite driver, this does not happen. Reproduce code: --------------- <?php //Use the wrong driver so the connection fails $pdo = new PDO('sqlite2:bookstore.db'); var_dump($pdo); Expected result: ---------------- PDOException Actual result: -------------- null ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=49320&edit=1