basho/riak-php-client — comment on commit 10936481d6cf67b508465a24a3cc78e0c23d5a7d
File: riak.php line 995
By MightyE:

The library at large is inconsistent between `throw Exception(...)` and `throw new Exception(...)`. I'd copied this format from the previous method in an attempt to preserve Basho's style. You're probably right, 'new' is the right way to go though.