#45000 [NEW]: Typo in Exception::getTrace signature

From: a at b dot c dot de Operating system: Irrelevant PHP version: Irrelevant PHP Bug Type: Documentation problem Bug description: Typo in Exception::getTrace signature Description: ------------ The documentation for the Exception class ( http://www.php.net/manual/en/class.exception.php http://www.php.net/manual/en/exception.gettrace.php and http://www.php.net/manual/en/class.errorexception.php ) characterise the getTrace() method as "final public string" instead of "final public array". "final public string" is what getTraceAsString() returns. Reproduce code: --------------- $foo = new Exception(); $trace = $foo->getTrace(); echo gettype($trace); Expected result: ---------------- // Assuming the documentation is correct string Actual result: -------------- // The correct output, which contradicts the documentation array -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=45000&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=trysnapshot53 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=php4 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=45000&r=mysqlcfg