#42520 [Opn]: Type hinting: function still gets called if type mismatch occurs

ID: 42520 Updated by: rquadling@php.net Reported By: konstantin at boyandin dot com Status: Open Bug Type: Documentation problem Operating System: Windows XP PHP Version: Irrelevant New Comment: I'm only seeing the error, no output using PHP 5.2.4RC4-dev. What version are you using that shows the 'A' or 'B' as well as the error message? Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2007-09-02 14:24:01] konstantin at boyandin dot com Description: ------------ Function with type hinting is executed nonetheless, even if type mismatch exception occurs. Reproduce code: --------------- <?php $a = new B(); test($a); class A { public $name = 'A'; public function show() { print($this->name); } } class B { public $name = 'B'; public function show() { print($this->name); } } function test(A $obj) { $obj->show(); } ?> Expected result: ---------------- Fatal error, nothing displayed 9save error info if output to the browsers) Actual result: -------------- Function is called as if required type was correct *and* fatal error is generated. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=42520&edit=1