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set_exception_handler
(PHP 5)
set_exception_handler — Sets a user-defined exception handler function
Description
Sets the default exception handler if an exception is not caught within a try/catch block. Execution will stop after the exception_handler is called.
Parameters
- exception_handler
-
Name of the function to be called when an uncaught exception occurs. This function must be defined before calling set_exception_handler(). This handler function needs to accept one parameter, which will be the exception object that was thrown.
Return Values
Returns the name of the previously defined exception handler, or NULL on error. If no previous handler was defined, NULL is also returned.
Examples
Example #1 set_exception_handler() example
<?php
function exception_handler($exception) {
echo "Uncaught exception: " , $exception->getMessage(), "\n";
}
set_exception_handler('exception_handler');
throw new Exception('Uncaught Exception');
echo "Not Executed\n";
?>
See Also
restore_exception_handler(), restore_error_handler(), error_reporting(), information about the callback type, and PHP 5 Exceptions.
