Doc #71480 [NEW]: __destruct documentation incorrect

From: bowersbros at gmail dot com Operating system: PHP version: Irrelevant Package: Documentation problem Bug Type: Documentation Problem Bug description:__destruct documentation incorrect Description: ------------ --- From manual page: http://www.php.net/language.oop5.decon --- > Attempting to throw an exception from a destructor (called in the time of script termination) causes a fatal error. From the '__destruct()' section. With this simple test script, I was not able to get it to throw an actual Fatal Error, but the Exception itself was thrown Test script: --------------- <?php class Testing { public function test() { return $this; } public function __destruct() { throw new \InvalidArgumentException(); } } try { (new Testing())->test(); } catch (Exception $e) { echo 'Caught the exception'; } -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=71480&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=71480&r=mysqlcfg