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Bug #52479 Object destructor does not get called on fatal error
Submitted: 2010-07-29 03:11 UTC Modified: 2010-08-07 01:59 UTC
From: php-bugs at majkl578 dot cz Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: Scripting Engine problem
PHP Version: 5.3.3 OS: Linux Debian
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2010-07-29 03:11 UTC] php-bugs at majkl578 dot cz
Description:
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Class destructor does not get called when the script end with fatal error (eg. unknown function, uncaught exception etc.).

Test script:
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class Foo {
	function __destruct() {
		touch('/tmp/foo');
	}
}

$x = new Foo;

throw new Exception;

Expected result:
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New file /tmp/foo

Actual result:
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Nothing

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 [2010-08-07 01:59 UTC] johannes@php.net
-Status: Open +Status: Bogus
 [2010-08-07 01:59 UTC] johannes@php.net
Fatal Errors keep the engine in undefined state we can't rely on the availability of the destructor anymore.
 
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