Bug #69678 [NEW]: Exception handling consistency with namespace

From: pahanmipt at mail dot ru Operating system: Ubuntu 14.04 PHP version: 5.6.9 Package: Scripting Engine problem Bug Type: Bug Bug description:Exception handling consistency with namespace Description: ------------ The exception from global namespace is not catched at namespaced class methods if exception name is not fully qualified at catch block and no error occured. Test script: --------------- https://github.com/0x-ff/php-gotchas/blob/master/intersting_exception_handling.php Expected result: ---------------- I think that it would be a fatal error to consistent behaviour with fatal at throw new GlobalException(); // not fully qualified => not found catch(GlobalException $e) { // not fully qualified => MUST BE FATAL not found Actual result: -------------- The exception class GlobalException at test script catches at class only if fully qualified namespace ...; try { throw new \GlobalException(""); } catch (GlobalException $e) { // Not catched here and no error occured that its not fully qualified, just silently ignored that exception } -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=69678&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=69678&r=mysqlcfg