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PHPStorm error "Side effect not allowed: INVOKE_LATER" #37

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Got this error inside IDE. Not sure what was the reason. Possibly linter because it stopped working after it happened.
Plugin version: 2026.1.2
PhpStorm: 2025.3 Build #PS-253.28294.345

Side effect not allowed: INVOKE_LATER

java.lang.Throwable: Control-flow exceptions (e.g. this class com.intellij.model.SideEffectGuard$SideEffectNotAllowedException) should never be logged. Instead, these should have been rethrown if caught.
	at com.intellij.openapi.diagnostic.Logger.ensureNotControlFlow(Logger.java:504)
	at com.intellij.idea.IdeaLogger.error(IdeaLogger.java:187)
	at com.intellij.openapi.diagnostic.Logger.error(Logger.java:439)
	at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.ApplicationImpl$4.run(ApplicationImpl.java:338)
	at java.base/java.util.concurrent.Executors$RunnableAdapter.call(Executors.java:572)
	at com.intellij.util.concurrency.ContextCallable.lambda$call$1(ContextCallable.java:86)
	at com.intellij.concurrency.ThreadContext.installThreadContext(threadContext.kt:305)
	at com.intellij.util.concurrency.ContextCallable.lambda$call$2(ContextCallable.java:83)
	at com.intellij.util.concurrency.ContextCallable.call(ContextCallable.java:96)
	at java.base/java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:317)
	at com.intellij.util.concurrency.ChildContext$runInChildContext$1.invoke(propagation.kt:167)
	at com.intellij.util.concurrency.ChildContext$runInChildContext$1.invoke(propagation.kt:167)
	at com.intellij.util.concurrency.ChildContext.runInChildContext(propagation.kt:173)
	at com.intellij.util.concurrency.ChildContext.runInChildContext(propagation.kt:167)
	at com.intellij.util.concurrency.ContextRunnable.lambda$run$0(ContextRunnable.java:26)
	at com.intellij.concurrency.ThreadContext.resetThreadContext(threadContext.kt:294)
	at com.intellij.util.concurrency.ContextRunnable.run(ContextRunnable.java:25)
	at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1144)
	at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:642)
	at java.base/java.util.concurrent.Executors$PrivilegedThreadFactory$1$1.run(Executors.java:735)
	at java.base/java.util.concurrent.Executors$PrivilegedThreadFactory$1$1.run(Executors.java:732)
	at java.base/java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(AccessController.java:400)
	at java.base/java.util.concurrent.Executors$PrivilegedThreadFactory$1.run(Executors.java:732)
	at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:1583)
Caused by: com.intellij.model.SideEffectGuard$SideEffectNotAllowedException: Side effect not allowed: INVOKE_LATER
	at com.intellij.model.SideEffectGuard$Companion.checkSideEffectAllowed(SideEffectGuard.kt:21)
	at com.intellij.model.SideEffectGuard.checkSideEffectAllowed(SideEffectGuard.kt)
	at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.LaterInvocator.invokeLater(LaterInvocator.java:98)
	at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.ApplicationImpl.invokeLater(ApplicationImpl.java:426)
	at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.ApplicationImpl.invokeLater(ApplicationImpl.java:404)
	at com.intellij.notification.Notifications$Bus.notify(Notifications.java:76)
	at com.jetbrains.php.tools.quality.QualityToolReformatFile.notifyAboutProcessCreationProblem(QualityToolReformatFile.java:219)
	at com.jetbrains.php.tools.quality.QualityToolReformatFile.invoke(QualityToolReformatFile.java:59)
	at com.github.xepozz.mago.formatter.MagoExternalFormatter.format$lambda$0(MagoExternalFormatter.kt:37)
	at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.ApplicationImpl$4.run(ApplicationImpl.java:334)
	... 20 more
	Suppressed: com.intellij.util.ExceptionUtilRt$RethrownStack: Rethrown at
		at com.intellij.util.ExceptionUtilRt.addRethrownStackAsSuppressed(ExceptionUtilRt.java:43)
		at com.intellij.util.ExceptionUtilRt.rethrowUnchecked(ExceptionUtilRt.java:17)
		at com.intellij.util.ExceptionUtil.rethrowUnchecked(ExceptionUtil.java:131)
		at com.intellij.util.ExceptionUtil.rethrow(ExceptionUtil.java:146)
		at com.intellij.idea.IdeaLogger.error(IdeaLogger.java:191)
		at com.intellij.openapi.diagnostic.Logger.error(Logger.java:439)
		at com.intellij.openapi.application.impl.ApplicationImpl$4.run(ApplicationImpl.java:338)
		... 20 more
	Suppressed: com.intellij.util.ExceptionUtilRt$RethrownStack: Rethrown at
		at com.intellij.util.ExceptionUtilRt.addRethrownStackAsSuppressed(ExceptionUtilRt.java:43)
		at com.intellij.util.concurrency.ContextCallable$RunResult.get(ContextCallable.java:47)
		at com.intellij.util.concurrency.ContextCallable.call(ContextCallable.java:102)
		... 15 more

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