- "a" now does not remove trailing NUL characters on unpack() anymore
- "A" will now strip all trailing ASCII whitespace on unpack() (it used to
remove only trailing spaces.
+- MessageFormatter::format() and related functions now accepted named arguments
+ and mixed numeric/named arguments in ICU 4.8+.
+- MessageFormatter::format() and related functions now don't error out when
+ an insufficient argument count is provided. Instead, the placeholders will
+ remain unsubstituted.
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5. New Functions
8. Other Changes to Extensions
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+- The intl extension now requires ICU 4.0+.
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9. New Global Constants