* cotcha, Tomas

diff --git a/pear/PEAR.php.in b/pear/PEAR.php.in
index b2556bc329c121cc03784902bf89acad6da66ca4..ee5ccea9b132d7830e8a695556ed5f7417ced2ad 100644 (file)
--- a/pear/PEAR.php.in
+++ b/pear/PEAR.php.in
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ class PEAR
         }
         if ($error_class !== null) {
             $ec = $error_class;
-        } elseif (isset($this)) {
+        } elseif (isset($this) && isset($this->_error_class)) {
             $ec = $this->_error_class;
         } else {
             $ec = 'PEAR_Error';