--TEST-- Test 3: Exception Test --SKIPIF-- --FILE-- load(dirname(__FILE__)."/book.xml"); $rootNode = $dom->documentElement; print "--- Catch exception with try/catch\n"; try { $rootNode->appendChild($rootNode); } catch (domexception $e) { var_dump($e); } print "--- Don't catch exception with try/catch\n"; $rootNode->appendChild($rootNode); ?> --EXPECTF-- --- Catch exception with try/catch object(DOMException)#%d (6) { ["message:protected"]=> string(23) "Hierarchy Request Error" ["string:private"]=> string(0) "" ["file:protected"]=> string(%d) "%s/ext/dom/tests/dom003.php" ["line:protected"]=> int(8) ["trace:private"]=> array(0) { } ["code"]=> int(3) } --- Don't catch exception with try/catch Fatal error: Uncaught exception 'DOMException' with message 'Hierarchy Request Error' in %sdom003.php:%d Stack trace: #0 {main} thrown in %sdom003.php on line %d