Re: Bug #64910: Line number of $e = new Exception vs. line number of throw $e

On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 10:44 AM, Stas Malyshev <smalyshev@sugarcrm.com>wrote: > Hi! > > > As a PHP programmer, I would always expect the file/line to refer to > > the throw statement that has thrown it last. If I wanted to keep track > > It is rather surprising that you would expect that as a PHP programmer, > since it never worked this way in PHP, and no PHP code works this way > either. > > Also, throwing new exception with previous is not the same as throwing > the same exception twice. I agree, I think it makes sense to see exceptions as immutable and let "new" define the line. If you want to rethrow an exception in a different context while keeping track of both, I think chaining them is the better approach: throw new AnotherException("..", 0, $thepreviousexception); > -- > Stanislav Malyshev, Software Architect > SugarCRM: http://www.sugarcrm.com/ > (408)454-6900 ext. 227 > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Etienne Kneuss http://www.colder.ch