PHP | error_get_last() Function

Hello folks! welcome back to a new section of our tutorial on PHP. In this tutorial guide, we are going to be studying about the PHP error_get_last() Function.

The built-in PHP error_get_last() function is used to get information about the last error that occurred.

Syntax

Following below is the syntax to use this function -

array error_get_last ( void );

READ: PHP | Error Handling Functions

Parameter Details

Sr.No	Parameter & Description
1	void NA.

Return Value

It returns an associative array describing the last error with keys "type", "message", "file" and "line". It returns NULL if there has not been any error yet.

Example

Try out the below example -

<?php
   echo $b;
   print_r(error_get_last());
?> 

Output

When the above code is executed, it will produce the following result -

Array (
   [type] => 8
   [message] => Undefined variable: a
   [file] => /var/www/webdesigntutorialz/php/test.php
   [line] => 2
)

READ: PHP | debug_backtrace() Function

Alright guys! This is where we are rounding up for this tutorial post. In our next tutorial guide, we are going to be discussing about the PHP error_log() Function

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