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| Branch | |
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| master | Active development branch for PHP 8.0, which is open for backwards incompatible changes and major internal API changes. |
| master | Active development branch for PHP 8.1, which is open for backwards incompatible changes and major internal API changes. |
| PHP-8.0 | Is used to release the PHP 8.0.x series. This is a current stable version and is open for bugfixes only. |
| PHP-7.4 | Is used to release the PHP 7.4.x series. This is a current stable version and is open for bugfixes only. |
| PHP-7.3 | Is used to release the PHP 7.3.x series. This is a current stable version and is open for bugfixes only. |
| PHP-7.2 | Is used to release the PHP 7.2.x series. This is an old stable version and is open for security fixes only. |
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?? ??? ????, PHP 8.0.0rc2

- Curl:
. Fixed bug #80121 (Null pointer deref if CurlHandle directly instantiated).
(Nikita)

- Opcache:
. Fixed bug #80184 (Complex expression in while / if statements resolves to
false incorrectly). (Nikita)

- Reflection:
. Fixed bug #80190 (ReflectionMethod::getReturnType() does not handle static
as part of union type). (Nikita)

- SPL:
. Fixed bug #65387 (Circular references in SPL iterators are not garbage
collected). (Nikita)

- Standard:
. Fixed bug #64060 (lstat_stat_variation7.phpt fails on certain file systems).
(M. Voelker, cmb)

01 Oct 2020, PHP 8.0.0rc1

- CLI:
. Allow debug server binding to an ephemeral port via `-S localhost:0`. (Sara)

- Core:
. Fixed bug #80109 (Cannot skip arguments when extended debug is enabled).
(Nikita)

- ODBC:
. Fixed bug #22986 (odbc_connect() may reuse persistent connection). (cmb)

- PDO_Firebird:
. Fixed bug #64937 (Firebird PDO preprocessing sql). (Simonov Denis)

- SPL:
. SplFixedArray is now IteratorAggregate rather than Iterator. (alexdowad)

- Zlib:
. Fixed bug #78792 (zlib.output_compression disabled by Content-Type: image/).
(cmb)

17 Sep 2020, PHP 8.0.0beta4

- Core:
. Implement #[Attr] Attribute syntax as per final vote in RFC
https://wiki.php.net/rfc/shorter_attribute_syntax_change
. Fixed bug #80045 (memleak after two set_exception_handler calls with
__call). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #80096 (Segmentation fault with named arguments in nested call).
(Nikita)
. Fixed faulty generator cleanup with yield from. (Bob)

- Date:
. Fixed bug #80057 (DateTimeImmutable::createFromFormat() does not populate
time). (Derick)

- FFI:
. Added FFI\CType::getName() method. (chopins)

03 Sep 2020, PHP 8.0.0beta3

- Calendar:
. Fixed bug #80007 (Potential type confusion in unixtojd() parameter parsing).
(Andy Postnikov)

- COM:
. Fixed bug #55847 (DOTNET .NET 4.0 GAC new location). (cmb)

- DOM:
. Fixed bug #79968 (DOMChildNode API crash on unattached nodes). (Benjamin)

- Fileinfo:
. Upgrade to libmagic 5.39. (Anatol)

- Opcache:
. Fixed bug #80030 (Optimizer segfault with isset on static property with
undef dynamic class name). (Nikita)

20 Aug 2020, PHP 8.0.0beta2

- SPL:
. Fixed bug #79987 (Memory leak in SplFileInfo because of missing
zend_restore_error_handling()). (Dmitry)

06 Aug 2020, PHP 8.0.0beta1

- Core:
. Fixed bug #78236 (convert error on receiving variables when duplicate [).
(cmb)
. Fixed bug #79108 (Referencing argument in a function makes it a reference
in the stack trace). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #79897 (Promoted constructor params with attribs cause crash).
(Deus Kane)
. Fixed bug #79946 (Build fails due to undeclared UINT32_C). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #77561 (Shebang line not stripped for non-primary script).
(Nikita)
. Fixed bug #79948 (Exit in auto-prepended file does not abort PHP execution).
(Nikita)
. Fixed bug #65275 (Calling exit() in a shutdown function does not change the
exit value in CLI). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #62294 (register_shutdown_function() does not correctly handle
exit code). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #79927 (Generator doesn't throw exception after multiple yield
from iterable). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #78770 (Incorrect callability check inside internal methods).
(Nikita)

- Date:
. Fixed bug #60302 (DateTime::createFromFormat should new static(), not new
self()). (Derick)
. Implemented FR #79903 (datetime: new format "p", same as "P" but returning
"Z" for UTC). (gharlan)

- JIT:
. Fixed bug #79864 (JIT segfault in Symfony OptionsResolver). (Dmitry)
. Fixed bug #79888 (Incorrect execution with JIT enabled). (Dmitry)

- LDAP:
. Fixed memory leaks. (ptomulik)

- OCI8:
. Modernized oci_register_taf_callback() callable argument parsing
implementation. (girgias)

23 Jul 2020, PHP 8.0.0alpha3

- Core:
. Fixed bug #79790 ("Illegal offset type" exception during AST evaluation
not handled properly). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #79791 (Assertion failure when unsetting variable during binary
op). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #79841 (Syntax error in configure / unescaped "[]" in php.m4).
(Nikita)
. Fixed bug #79828 (Segfault when trying to access non-existing variable).
(Nikita)
. Fixed bug #79852 (count(DOMNodeList) doesn't match
count(IteratorIterator(DOMNodeList))). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #79867 (Promoted untyped properties should get null default
value). (Nikita)

- Standard:
. Fixed bug #79868 (Sorting with array_unique gives unwanted result). (Nikita)

09 Jul 2020, PHP 8.0.0alpha2

- FFI:
. Fixed bug #79749 (Converting FFI instances to bool fails). (cmb)

- JIT:
. Fixed bug #79743 (Fatal error when assigning to array property
with JIT enabled). (Laruence)

- PCRE:
. Updated to PCRE2 10.35. (cmb)

25 Jun 2020, PHP 8.0.0alpha1

- Core:
. Removed the pdo_odbc.db2_instance_name php.ini directive. (Kalle)
. Fixed bug #77619 (Wrong reflection on MultipleIterator::__construct).
(Fabien Villepinte)
. Fixed bug #65274 (Enhance undefined class constant error with class name).
(Nikita)
. Fixed bug #49555 (Fatal error "Function must be a string" message should be
renamed). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #70839 (Converting optional argument to variadic forbidden by LSP
checks). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #69084 (Unclear error message when not implementing a renamed
abstract trait function). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #62609 (Allow implementing Traversable on abstract classes).
(Nikita)
. Fixed bug #79462 (method_exists and property_exists incoherent behavior).
(cmb)
. Fixed bug #79368 ("Unexpected end of file" is not an acceptable error
message). (Alex Dowad)
. Fixed bug #36365 (scandir duplicates file name at every 65535th file).
(cmb)
. Use SSE2 instructions do locale independent strtolower. (Laruence)
. Fixed bug #79521 (Check __set_state structure). (carusogabriel)
. Fixed bug #79467 (data:// wrappers are writable). (cmb)
. Implemented FR #47074 (phpinfo() reports "On" as 1 for the some
extensions). (cmb)
. Implemented FR #72089 (require() throws fatal error instead of exception).
(Nikita)
. Fixed bug #77966 (Cannot alias a method named "namespace"). (Nikita)

- BZ2:
. Fixed bug #71263 (fread() does not report bzip2.decompress errors). (cmb)

- CURL:
. Bumped required libcurl version to 7.29.0. (cmb)

- Date:
. Fixed bug #65547 (Default value for sunrise/sunset zenith still wrong).
(cmb)
. Fixed bug #69044 (discrepancy between time and microtime). (krakjoe)

- DOM:
. Add property DOMXPath::$registerNodeNamespaces and constructor argument
that allow global flag to configure query() or evaluate() calls.

- Enchant:
. Add LIBENCHANT_VERSION macro.
. Deprecate enchant_broker_set_dict_path, enchant_broker_get_dict_path,
enchant_dict_add_to_personal and enchant_dict_is_in_session.
. Add enchant_dict_add and enchant_dict_is_added functions.
. Use libenchant-2 when available.

- FPM:
. Fixed bug #64865 (Search for .user.ini files from script dir up to
CONTEXT_DOCUMENT_ROOT). (Will Bender)
. Add pm.status_listen option. (Jakub Zelenka)

- GD:
. Fixed bug #55005 (imagepolygon num_points requirement). (cmb)
. Replaced gd resources with objects. (Mark Randall)
. Made the $num_points parameter of php_imagepolygon optional. (cmb)
. Removed deprecated image2wbmp(). (cmb)
. Removed deprecated png2wbmp() and jpeg2wbmp(). (cmb)
. Added imagegetinterpolation(). (cmb)

- Iconv:
. Dropped support for iconv without proper errno setting. (cmb)

- Intl:
. Removed deprecated INTL_IDNA_VARIANT_2003. (cmb)

- JIT:
. Fixed bug #79582 (Crash seen when opcache.jit=1235 and
opcache.jit_debug=2). (Laruence)
. Fixed bug #77857 (Wrong result if executed with JIT). (Laruence)
. Fixed bug #79255 (PHP cannot be compiled with enable JIT).
(Laruence, Dmitry)

- JSON:
. The JSON extension is now an integral part of PHP and cannot be disabled
as per RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/always_enable_json (tandre)

- LDAP:
. Removed deprecated ldap_sort. (mcmic)

- MBString:
. Fixed bug #76999 (mb_regex_set_options() return current options). (cmb)
. Removed the unused $is_hex parameter from mb_decode_numericentity(). (cmb)

- MySQLi:
. Fixed bug #76809 (SSL settings aren't respected when persistent connections
are used). (fabiomsouto)

- mysqlnd:
. Fixed #60594 (mysqlnd exposes 160 lines of stats in phpinfo). (PeeHaa)

- OCI8:
. Deprecated old OCI8 function aliases. (Jens de Nies)
. Removed obsolete no-op function oci_internal_debug(). (Jens de Nies)

- OpCache:
. Fixed bug #78654 (Incorrectly computed opcache checksum on files with
non-ascii characters). (mhagstrand)
. Fixed bug #76535 (Opcache does not replay compile-time warnings). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #79665 (ini_get() and opcache_get_configuration() inconsistency).
(cmb)

- OpenSSL:
. Added Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) support. (Eliot Lear)

- PCRE:
. Don't ignore invalid escape sequences. (sjon)

- PGSQL:
. Bumped required libpq version to 9.1. (cmb)

- PDO:
. Changed default PDO error mode to exceptions. (AllenJB)
. Fixed bug #77849 (Disable cloning of PDO handle/connection objects).
(camporter)

- PDO_OCI:
. Added support for setting and getting the oracle OCI 18c call timeout.
(camporter)

- PDO_PGSQL:
. Bumped required libpq version to 9.1. (cmb)

- phpdbg:
. Fixed bug #76596 (phpdbg support for display_errors=stderr). (kabel)
. Fixed bug #76801 (too many open files). (alekitto)
. Fixed bug #77800 (phpdbg segfaults on listing some conditional breakpoints).
(krakjoe)
. Fixed bug #77805 (phpdbg build fails when readline is shared). (krakjoe)

- Reflection:
. Fixed bug #78697 (ReflectionClass::implementsInterface - inaccurate error
message with traits). (villfa)
. Implement ReflectionProperty::hasDefaultValue and
Reflection::getDefaultValue (beberlei)
. Fixed bug #64592 (ReflectionClass::getMethods() returns methods out of
scope). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #77325 (ReflectionClassConstant::$class returns wrong class when
extending). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #69180 (Reflection does not honor trait conflict resolution /
method aliasing). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #74939 (Nested traits' aliased methods are lowercased). (Nikita)
. Implement #79628 (Add $filter parameter for ReflectionClass::getConstants
and ReflectionClass::getReflectionConstants) (carusogabriel)

- Session:
. Fixed bug #78624 (session_gc return value for user defined session
handlers). (bshaffer)
. Fixed bug #73529 (session_decode() silently fails on wrong input). (cmb)

- Shmop:
. Converted shmop resources to objects. (cmb)

- SimpleXML:
. Fixed bug #75245 (Don't set content of elements with only whitespaces).
(eriklundin)
. Fixed bug #63575 (Root elements are not properly cloned). (cmb)

- sodium:
. Fixed bug #77646 (sign_detached() strings not terminated). (Frank)

- SQLite3:
. Added SQLite3::setAuthorizer() and respective class constants. (bohwaz)

- SPL:
. Fixed bug #71236 (Second call of spl_autoload_register() does nothing if it
has no arguments). (Nikita)
. Fixed bug #65006 (spl_autoload_register fails with multiple callables using
self, same method). (Nikita)

- Standard:
. Implemented FR #78638 (__PHP_Incomplete_Class should be final). (Laruence)
. Fixed bug #77204 (getimagesize(): Read error! should mention file path).
(peter279k)
. Fixed bug #76859 (stream_get_line skips data if used with data-generating
filter). (kkopachev)
. Fixed bug #78385 (parse_url() does not include 'query' when question mark
is the last char). (Islam Israfilov)
. Fixed bug #75902 (str_replace should warn when misused with nested arrays).
(Nikita)
. Fixed bug #47983 (mixed LF and CRLF line endings in mail()). (cmb)
. Made quoting of cmd execution functions consistent. (cmb)

- tidy:
. Removed the unused $use_include_path parameter from tidy_repair_string().
(cmb)

- XML:
. Fixed bug #76874 (xml_parser_free() should never leak memory). (Nikita)

- XMLWriter:
. Changed functions to accept/return XMLWriter objects instead of resources.
(cmb)
. Implemented FR #79344 (xmlwriter_write_attribute_ns: $prefix should be
nullable). (cmb)

- Zip:
. Fixed bug #72374 (remove_path strips first char of filename). (tyage, Remi)
. Add ZipArchive::setMtimeName and ZipArchive::setMtimeIndex methods. (Remi)
. Add ZipArchive::setProgressCallback method (since libzip 1.3.0). (Remi)
. Add ZipArchive::setCancelCallback method (since libzip 1.6.0). (Remi)
. Add optional "flags" parameter to ZipArchive::addEmptyDir, addFile and
addFromString methods. (Remi)
. Add "flags" options to ZipArchive::addGlob and addPattern methods
keeping previous behavior having FL_OVERWRITE by default. (Remi)
. Add ZipArchive::replaceFile() method. (Remi)
. Add lastId property to ZipArchive. (Remi)
. ZipArchive::status and ZipArchive::statusSys properties and
ZipArchive::getStatusString() method stay valid after the archive
is closed. (Remi)
. Fixed bug #50678 (files extracted by ZipArchive class lost their
original modified time). (Remi)
. Implemented FR #77960 (add compression / encryption options for
ZipArchive::addGlob and ZipArchive::addPattern). (Remi)
. Add ZipArchive::EM_UNKNOWN and ZipArchive::EM_TRAD_PKWARE constants. (Remi)
. Add ZipArchive::isCompressionMethodSupported() and
ZipArchive::isEncryptionMethodSupported() method (libzip 1.7.0). (Remi)

- Zlib:
. Fixed bug #71417 (fread() does not report zlib.inflate errors). (cmb)
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