Re: Possibility to add finally to try/catch?

+1000 This is a feature that I've always wanted in PHP, My main reason being to reduce code duplication. eg try { $fh = fopen($filename); // Do some work on the file + encounter an error. throw new Exception(); } catch (Exception $e) { // Log an error or something } finally { fclose($fh); } Thanks, Kiall On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 2:05 PM, Dmitri Snytkine < dsnytkine@ultralogistics.com> wrote: > > This is another feature that we know we can live without > but those familiar with languages that have 'finally' like Java or Python > know that > it is very neat feature to have in some situations. > > Basically the code inside 'finally' is guaranteed to run even if there is a > 'return' inside try or catch blocks > in which case the value to be returned is remembered tempraraly, the code > inside finally block executes and then remembered value is returned. > > > Dmitri Snytkine > Web Developer > Ultra Logistics, Inc. > Phone: (888) 220-4640 x 2097 > Fax: (888) 795-6642 > E-Mail: dsnytkine@ultralogistics.com > Web: www.ultralogistics.com > > "A Top 100 Logistics I.T. Provider in 2011" > > > > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >