> > Dear internals, > > Don't you think allowing to throw an exception as the right side of null > coalescing operator would be a good idea? > > Something like: > > echo $a ?? throw new \RuntimeException('foo'); > > Regards, > Tim >
Sometimes that would be really helpful. What you can do is something like that: function raise(Throwable $t) { throw $t; } $a = $a ?? raise(new \RuntimeException("foo")); Regards, Niklas