Moving along through our in-depth PHP Exception Handling series, today we’ll take a closer look at the OverflowException. Unlike most other languages, in PHP the OverflowException is not explicitly related to attempts to use memory space/addresses that are outside the bounds of the memory assigned to the application. Instead, the… continue reading →

Making our way through our detailed PHP Exception Handling series, today we come to the OutOfBoundsException. The OutOfBoundsException is not to be confused with the OutOfRangeException, which we covered a few weeks ago in our PHP Exception Handling – OutOfRangeException article. While OutOfRangeException is meant to be used at compile… continue reading →

Moving along through the encompassing PHP Exception Handling series we’ve been creating, today we’ll be taking a look at the PHP ReflectionException. A ReflectionException occurs when there’s an error while performing any sort of reflection; specifically when dealing with the Reflector, or with other classes that inherit from it. In… continue reading →

Making our way through our detailed PHP Exception Handling series, today we’ll explore the PharException. Phar is shorthand for PHP Archive. A phar file is a convenient way to compress and store an entire PHP application in a single executable file. This functionality is similar to JAR files found within… continue reading →

Travelling along through the deep undergrowth, in the PHP Exception Handling forest we’ve created, today we come to the lush meadow that is the OutOfRangeException. In spite of what you might suspect based on the name, the OutOfRangeException is not thrown when attempting to access an index outside the bounds… continue reading →

Making our way through our in-depth PHP Exception Handling series, on this fine day we’ll be going over the LengthException in PHP. LengthException is not a complex beast by any stretch of the imagination. Instead, it’s merely meant to be thrown when a value length should be considered invalid. Throughout… continue reading →

Making our way through our in-depth PHP Exception Handling series, today we’ll go over the InvalidArgumentException in PHP. The InvalidArgumentException should be thrown when an inappropriate argument is passed to a method or function. This can be either due to the actual object data type, or because the data itself… continue reading →

Next up in our in-depth PHP Exception Handling series we’ll be looking into the domain of the, well, DomainException. The specific scenarios in with a DomainException should be used are varied and somewhat debated, but the current best practice is to throw a DomainException when a value doesn’t adhere to… continue reading →

Moving along through our detailed PHP Exception Handling series, today we’ll take a closer look at the BadMethodCallException in PHP, along with its lesser-used parent BadFunctionCallException. The primary scenario in which a BadMethodCallException is thrown is when calling either an instance or static method that doesn’t exist, or expects a… continue reading →

Moving along through our detailed PHP Exception Handling series, today we’ll dive into the PHP ErrorException class. In the most basic sense, the PHP ErrorException is meant to be explicitly thrown when you want to catch and handle errors that would otherwise be ignored, such as Notices or Warnings. In… continue reading →