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Exception::__toString

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(PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

String representation of the exception

Description

Exception::__toString(): string

Returns the string representation of the exception.

Returns the string representation of the exception.

php

<?php
try {
    throw new Exception("Some error message");
} catch(Exception $e) {
    echo $e;
}
?>

The above example will output something similar to:

output

exception 'Exception' with message 'Some error message' in /home/bjori/tmp/ex.php:3
Stack trace:
#0 {main}