handle slashes). (Arnaud)
01 Aug 2008, PHP 5.3.0 Alpha 1
-- Upgraded bundled PCRE to version 7.7 (Nuno)
+- Upgraded bundled PCRE to version 7.7. (Nuno)
- Upgraded bundled PDO sqlite to version 3.5.9. (Scott)
- Moved extensions to PECL (Pierre):
- Removed zend.ze1_compatibility_mode. (Dmitry)
- Deprecated ticks support. (Felipe)
-- Changed PCRE, SPL and reflection extensions to always be enabled. (Marcus)
+- Changed PCRE, Reflection and SPL extensions to always be enabled. (Marcus)
- Changed md5() to use improved implementation. (Solar Designer, Dmitry)
- Changed HTTP stream wrapper to accept any code between and including
200 to 399 as successful. (Mike, Noah Fontes)
- Improved PHP syntax and semantics:
- . Added lambda functions and closures (Christian Seiler, Dmitry)
+ . Added lambda functions and closures. (Christian Seiler, Dmitry)
. Added "jump label" operator (limited "goto"). (Dmitry, Sara)
. Added NOWDOC syntax. (Gwynne Raskind, Stas, Dmitry)
. Added HEREDOC syntax with double quotes. (Lars Strojny, Felipe)
. Added "?:" operator. (Marcus)
. Added support for namespaces. (Dmitry, Stas, Gregory)
. Added support for Late Static Binding. (Dmitry, Etienne Kneuss)
- . Added support for __callstatic() magic method. (Sara)
+ . Added support for __callStatic() magic method. (Sara)
. Added forward_static_call(_array) to complete LSB. (Mike Lively)
. Added support for dynamic access of static members using $foo::myFunc().
(Etienne Kneuss)
- Improved PHP runtime speed and memory usage:
. Substitute persistent constants by their values at compile time. (Matt)
- . Optimized ZEND_SIGNED_MULTIPLY_LONG() (Matt)
+ . Optimized ZEND_SIGNED_MULTIPLY_LONG(). (Matt)
. Removed direct executor recursion. (Dmitry)
. Use fastcall calling convention in executor on x86. (Dmitry)
. Use IS_CV for direct access to $this variable. (Dmitry)
. Optimized require_once() and include_once() by eliminating fopen(3) on
second usage. (Dmitry)
. Optimized ZEND_FETCH_CLASS + ZEND_ADD_INTERFACE into single
- ZEND_ADD_INTERFACE opcode (Dmitry)
+ ZEND_ADD_INTERFACE opcode. (Dmitry)
. Optimized string searching for a single character.
(Michal Dziemianko, Scott)
. Optimized interpolated strings to use one less opcode. (Matt)
- Improved php.ini handling: (Jani)
- . Added ".htaccess" style user-defined php.ini files support for CGI/FastCGI
+ . Added ".htaccess" style user-defined php.ini files support for CGI/FastCGI.
. Added support for special [PATH=/opt/httpd/www.example.com/] and
[HOST=www.example.com] sections. Directives set in these sections can
not be overridden by user-defined ini-files or during runtime.
- . Added better error reporting for php.ini syntax errors
- . Allowed using full path to load modules using "extension" directive
- . Allowed "ini-variables" to be used almost everywhere ini php.ini files
- . Allowed using alphanumeric/variable indexes in "array" ini options
+ . Added better error reporting for php.ini syntax errors.
+ . Allowed using full path to load modules using "extension" directive.
+ . Allowed "ini-variables" to be used almost everywhere ini php.ini files.
+ . Allowed using alphanumeric/variable indexes in "array" ini options.
. Added 3rd optional parameter to parse_ini_file() to specify the scanning
mode of INI_SCANNER_NORMAL or INI_SCANNER_RAW. In raw mode option values
- and section values are treated as-is
- . Fixed get_cfg_var() to be able to return "array" ini options
+ and section values are treated as-is.
+ . Fixed get_cfg_var() to be able to return "array" ini options.
. Added optional parameter to ini_get_all() to only retrieve the current
value. (Hannes)
. Added stream_supports_lock() function. (Benjamin Schulz)
. Added "ignore_errors" option to http fopen wrapper. (David Zulke, Sara)
. Added context parameter for copy() function. (Sara)
- . Added "glob" stream wrapper. (Marcus)
+ . Added "glob://" stream wrapper. (Marcus)
. Added "params" as optional parameter for stream_context_create(). (Sara)
. Added ability to use stream wrappers in include_path. (Gregory, Dmitry)
common non-text types such as "application/xhtml+xml" to be converted
by mb_output_handler(). (Moriyoshi)
-- Improved OCI8 extension:
+- Improved OCI8 extension (Chris Jones/Oracle Corp.):
. Added Database Resident Connection Pooling (DRCP) and Fast
- Application Notification (FAN) support. (Oracle Corp.)
+ Application Notification (FAN) support.
. Added support for Oracle External Authentication (not supported
- on Windows). (Oracle Corp.)
+ on Windows).
. Improve persistent connection handling of restarted DBs.
. Added SQLT_AFC (aka CHAR datatype) support to oci_bind_by_name.
- (Chris Jones)
- . Fixed bug #41069 (Seg fault with query over DB link). (Chris Jones)
+ . Fixed bug #41069 (Seg fault with query over DB link).
. Fixed define of SQLT_BDOUBLE and SQLT_BFLOAT constants with Oracle
- 10g ORACLE_HOME builds. (Chris Jones)
+ 10g ORACLE_HOME builds.
. Changed default value of oci8.default_prefetch from 10 to 100.
- (Chris Jones)
- . Fixed PECL bug #12431 (OCI8 ping functionality is broken). (Oracle
- Corp.)
+ . Fixed PECL bug #12431 (OCI8 ping functionality is broken).
. Allow building (e.g from PECL) the PHP 5.3-based OCI8 code with
- PHP 4.3.9 onwards. (Chris Jones)
+ PHP 4.3.9 onwards.
- Improved OpenSSL extension: (Dmitry)
. Added support for OpenSSL digest and cipher functions.
. Added access to internal values of DSA, RSA and DH keys.
- Improved pcntl extension: (Arnaud)
- . Added pcntl_signal_dispatch()
- . Added pcntl_sigprocmask()
- . Added pcntl_sigwaitinfo()
- . Added pcntl_sigtimedwait()
+ . Added pcntl_signal_dispatch().
+ . Added pcntl_sigprocmask().
+ . Added pcntl_sigwaitinfo().
+ . Added pcntl_sigtimedwait().
- Improved SOAP extension:
. Added support for element names in context of XMLShema's <any>. (Dmitry)
. Added ability to use Traversable objects instead of plain arrays.
- (Joshua Reese, Dmitry)
+ (Joshua Reese, Dmitry)
. Fixed possible crash bug caused by an uninitialized value. (Zdash Urf)
- Improved SPL extension:
Dmitry L., Stanislav M., Vadim S., Kirti V.)
. Added mysqlnd extension as replacement for libmysql for ext/mysql, mysqli
and PDO_mysql. (Andrey, Johannes, Ulf)
- . Added phar extension for handling PHP Archives. (Greg, Marcus)
+ . Added phar extension for handling PHP Archives. (Greg, Marcus, Steph)
. Added SQLite3 extension. (Scott)
- Added new date/time functionality: (Derick)
and errors that were found while parsing a date/time string through:
. strtotime() / new DateTime
. date_create_from_format() / DateTime::createFromFormat()
- . date_parse_from_format()
+ . date_parse_from_format().
. support for abbreviation and offset based timezone specifiers for
DateTime::getOffset() and DateTime::getName().
. support for selectively listing timezone identifiers by continent or
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