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Exception::getCode

(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

Exception::getCode — Gets the Exception code

Description

final public function Exception::getCode(): int

Returns the Exception code.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

Returns the exception code as int in Exception but possibly as other type in Exception descendants (for example as string in PDOException).

Examples

Example #1 Exception::getCode() example

<?php
try {
    throw new Exception("Some error message", 30);
} catch(Exception $e) {
    echo "The exception code is: " . $e->getCode();
}
?>

The above example will output something similar to:

The exception code is: 30

See Also


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