On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 12:28 PM, Stanislav Malyshev <smalys...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi! > >> There's nothing that prevents us from reneging on that by another >> vote. If it's a bad decision backed by logical arguments then we can > > That's a pretty big if, given that your only argument - that it is a BC > break - is incorrect, as in fact the set of exceptions caught before and > after change is exactly the same, and the only difference is that in the > new code, you can *also* catch errors, the option that you didn't have > before. Absent that argument, there's no reason to renege.
You are incorrect. The set of exceptions that `catch (Exception)` catches is all exceptions by its definition. By altering it to no longer include all exceptions means the semantics of it changed. -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php