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To: Laruence <laruence@php.net>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] catching exception using a variable passed by reference
From: nikita.ppv@googlemail.com (Nikita Popov)

On Sun, May 6, 2012 at 6:04 AM, Laruence <laruence@php.net> wrote:
> Hi:
> =A0 after a deep look, =A0I think it's not a bug.
>
> =A0 the exception in the catch block is only a local var of that block.
Not sure this makes sense to me. PHP does not have block scopes; all
variables in a function are in the same scope. For example the
$exception variable will also be available after the catch block. So
to me it would make sense if the outer variable would be changed :)

Nikita