On Wed, 2010-07-21 at 11:10 -0400, Christoph Boget wrote: > Ok, so taking the sample code that is on the page > > http://us3.php.net/manual/en/language.exceptions.extending.php > > Literally, just cutting and pasting the code. When I try to > > throw new Exception( 'My Message' ); > > PHP spits out the following fatal error: > > Fatal error: Wrong parameters for Exception([string $exception [, long $code ]]) > > and the line number it dies on is the line in the > MyException::__construct() where it is calling the parent's > constructor. So what's going on? Is the documentation wrong? Is > this a bug? Am I doing something wrong? > > I'm using PHP 5.2.9. > > thnx, > Christoph > Well, it's not really a copy and paste job, as you've omitted the second argument to the Exception method, which is what the error is complaining about. Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk