--TEST-- __serialize() freed on unserialize exception without calling destructor. --SKIPIF-- --FILE-- $this->prop, "value" => $this->prop2]; } public function __unserialize(array $data) { echo "In __unserialize Test\n"; $this->prop = $data[0]; $this->prop2 = $data['value']; unset($data[0]); unset($data['value']); } public function __destruct() { echo "In __destruct Test\n"; } } $obj = new stdClass(); $testObj = new Test(); $testObj->prop = 123; $testObj->prop2 = ['xyz']; $obj->test = 'bar'; $obj->value = &$testObj; var_dump(bin2hex($s = igbinary_serialize($obj))); var_dump(igbinary_unserialize($s)); echo "Done\n"; ?> --EXPECT-- string(116) "000000021708737464436c61737314021104746573741103626172110576616c75652517045465737414020600067b0e0314010600110378797a" In __unserialize Test object(stdClass)#3 (2) { ["test"]=> string(3) "bar" ["value"]=> object(Test)#4 (2) { ["prop"]=> int(123) ["prop2"]=> array(1) { [0]=> string(3) "xyz" } } } In __destruct Test Done In __destruct Test