PHP Fibers, the New Controversial PHP 8.1 Feature Not For You !
A new PHP Fibers RFC is actually in voting process in the PHP internals, written by Aaron Piotrowski and Niklas Keller. The new feature will provide high level concurrency support to...
PHP 8.1 Looking For Release manager candidates
Let's all make PHP awesome! To guarantee the continuity of the PHP releases, the PHP team are always looking for new Release Manager candidates. Before 2010 PHP releases have always...
PHP RFC: Short Functions
Short lambdas / arrow functions offer a convenient, compact way to write simple closures as a single expression. This RFC offers the same convenience for named functions and methods that are simple return...
PHP RFC Accepted: Shorter Attribute Syntax Change
Benjamin Eberlei announced today the last vote for PHP 8 is now closed, a bit later than the official feature freeze because of an exception made by the RMs. The syntax...
New in initializers PHP RFC proposal headway into PHP 8.1
Nikita Popov have just written an RFC proposal to introduce New in initializers in PHP 8.1. The RFC proposes to allow use of new expressions inside initializer expressions, including for property and parameter default...
Array unpacking with string keys PHP RFC Accepted
This is the fourth RFC accepted for PHP 8.1, related to array unpacking with string keys. Previously if you unpacked an array with ...$array a fatal error would occur when one of the...