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@ 2020-08-28T09:07:08Z

<?php
/**
 * Return an error message if the given pattern argument or its underlying regular expression
 * are not syntactically valid. Otherwise (if they are valid), NULL is returned.
 *
 * @param $pattern
 *
 * @return string|null
 */
function regexHasErrors($pattern): ?string
{
    if(@preg_match($pattern, '') === false){
        return str_replace("preg_match(): ", "", error_get_last()["message"]);
        //Make it prettier by removing the function name prefix
    }
    return NULL;
}

$pattern = "/incorrect)/";

if($error = regexHasErrors($pattern)){
    echo $error;
}

Output for 7.3.0 - 7.3.33, 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.0 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.33, 8.2.0 - 8.2.29, 8.3.0 - 8.3.28, 8.4.1 - 8.4.14, 8.5.0: Compilation failed: unmatched closing parenthesis at offset 9
Output for 8.4.15: /bin/php-8.4.15: /usr/lib/libm.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.38' not found (required by /bin/php-8.4.15) /bin/php-8.4.15: /usr/lib/libm.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.35' not found (required by /bin/php-8.4.15) /bin/php-8.4.15: /usr/lib/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.34' not found (required by /bin/php-8.4.15) /bin/php-8.4.15: /usr/lib/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.38' not found (required by /bin/php-8.4.15)
Process exited with code 1.
Output for 7.2.0 - 7.2.34: Compilation failed: unmatched parentheses at offset 9

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