Hi,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Derick Rethans [mailto:der...@php.net]
> Sent: Monday, October 10, 2016 5:26 PM
> To: Xinchen Hui <larue...@php.net>
> Cc: Anatol Belski <anatol....@belski.net>; Davey Shafik <da...@php.net>;
> Nikita Popov <nikita....@gmail.com>; PHP Developers Mailing List
> <internals@lists.php.net>
> Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Regression between RC1 and RC2?
> 
> On Sun, 9 Oct 2016, Xinchen Hui wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Oct 9, 2016 at 2:06 AM, Anatol Belski <anatol....@belski.net>
wrote:
> >
> > > From: m...@daveyshafik.com [mailto:m...@daveyshafik.com] On Behalf Of
> > > Davey Shafik
> > > >
> > > > Yes, we should not mask the exception. The behavior in
> > > > 7.0/7.1.0RC1 is much better IMO.
> > > >
> > > > (As seen here: https://3v4l.org/EJpD4#v700)
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 12:52 PM, Nikita Popov <nikita....@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 9:31 PM, Derick Rethans <der...@php.net>
wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > I was looking at Xdebug for PHP 7.1, and I ran into the
> > > > > > following inconsistency:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > https://3v4l.org/tHteN
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I first thought that Xdebug was messing up, but it seems like
> > > > > > it's different behaviour in PHP itself. As I clearly return an
> > > > > > array from __debugInfo, I don't think the new result is the
> > > > > > correct one.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > cheers, Derick
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > This is due to https://github.com/php/php-src/commit/
> > > > > 2d8ab51576695630a7471ff829cc5ea10becdc0f, which landed in
> > > > > PHP-7.0 as well. The problem is that __debugInfo currently is
> > > > > not able to handle exceptions gracefully. I think we should
> > > > > revert this change for now as it hides the fact that the
> > > > > underlying cause of the error is an exception.
> > > > >
> > > As far as I understand the bug #73067, it was about avoiding the
> > > fatal error, not about avoiding the exception. Please correct if I'm
> > > wrong. But given this, the fatal error still persists while the
> > > exception is removed. It looks like it's doing the exact reversed to
> > > what one would expect - no fatal error and the exception can be
> > > catched.
> > >
> > > I see that it's not yet released in 7.0, so I would prefer to revert
> > > this in the release, at least. Hui, Nikita, do you think it's
> > > possible to improve this for 7.0 in a follow up? I would revert in
> > > 7.0.12 and there'll be room to fix it in the dev branch till 7.0.13.
> > > Otherwise I'd suggest to revert to the previous behavior in 7.0+ and
> > > do a fix in an appropriate higher branch.
> > >
> > The real problem is:
> >
> >     we are expecting __debugInfo always returns array,  but it doesn't
> > if exception is threw.
> >
> >     so, if we keep the exception,  then we need inserts checks for
> > exception (no array) after every debugInfo is called, or, make a FATAL
> > error like the way I did
> >
> >     however,  I think latter is better,  but maybe we could improve
> > the fatal error message:
> 
> Sorry, but that's making it a user problem, and not a technical problem
for us to
> solve correctly. I very much expected an Uncaught Exception here.
> 
Ok, for 7.0.12, I've reverted 2d8ab51576695630a7471ff829cc5ea10becdc0f.
Thus, there are yet two weeks till 7.0.13RC1 there to improve the patch.

Thanks

Anatol


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