PHP NEWS ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| ?? ??? ????, PHP 8.4.0RC1 - BcMath: . bcpow() performance improvement. (Jorg Sowa) . ext/bcmath: Check for scale overflow. (SakiTakamachi) . [RFC] ext/bcmath: Added bcdivmod. (SakiTakamachi) . Fix GH-15968 (Avoid converting objects to strings in operator calculations). (SakiTakamachi) - Curl: . Added CURLOPT_DEBUGFUNCTION as a Curl option. (Ayesh Karunaratne) - Debugging: . Fixed bug GH-15923 (GDB: Python Exception : exceptions must derive from BaseException). (nielsdos) - DOM: . Fix XML serializer errata: xmlns="" serialization should be allowed. (nielsdos) . Fixed bug GH-15910 (Assertion failure in ext/dom/element.c). (nielsdos) . Fix unsetting DOM properties. (nielsdos) - MBString: . Fixed bug GH-15824 (mb_detect_encoding(): Argument $encodings contains invalid encoding "UTF8"). (Yuya Hamada) . Updated Unicode data tables to Unicode 16.0. (Ayesh Karunaratne) - Opcache: . Fixed bug GH-15657 (Segmentation fault in dasm_x86.h). (nielsdos) . Added opcache_jit_blacklist() function. (Bob) - PHPDBG: . Fixed bug GH-15901 (phpdbg: Assertion failure on i funcs). (cmb) - PCRE: . Fix UAF issues with PCRE after request shutdown. (nielsdos) - PDO_PGSQL: . Fixed GH-15986 (Double-free due to Pdo\Pgsql::setNoticeCallback()). (cmb, nielsdos) . Fixed GH-12940 (Using PQclosePrepared when available instead of the DEALLOCATE command to free statements resources). (David Carlier) - Reflection: . Add missing ReflectionProperty::hasHook[s]() methods. (ilutov) . Add missing ReflectionProperty::isFinal() method. (ilutov) - SimpleXML: . Fixed bug GH-15837 (Segmentation fault in ext/simplexml/simplexml.c). (nielsdos) - SOAP: . Fixed bug #73182 (PHP SOAPClient does not support stream context HTTP headers in array form). (nielsdos) . Fixed bug #62900 (Wrong namespace on xsd import error message). (nielsdos) . Fixed bug GH-15711 (SoapClient can't convert BackedEnum to scalar value). (nielsdos) - SPL: . Fixed bug GH-15918 (Assertion failure in ext/spl/spl_fixedarray.c). (nielsdos) - Standard: . Add support for backed enums in http_build_query(). (ilutov) . Fixed bug GH-15982 (Assertion failure with array_find when references are involved). (nielsdos) - Streams: . Fixed bugs GH-15908 and GH-15026 (leak / assertion failure in streams.c). (nielsdos) . Fixed bug GH-15980 (Signed integer overflow in main/streams/streams.c). (cmb) - TSRM: . Prevent closing of unrelated handles. (cmb) - Windows: . Fixed minimal Windows version. (cmb) - Zip: . Added ZipArchive::ER_TRUNCATED_ZIP added in libzip 1.11. (Remi) 12 Sep 2024, PHP 8.4.0beta5 - BCMath: . Fixed LONG_MAX in BCMath ext. (Saki Takamachi) . Fixed bcdiv() div by one. (Saki Takamachi) . [RFC] Support object types in BCMath. (Saki Takamachi) - Core: . Fixed bug GH-15330 (Do not scan generator frames more than once). (Arnaud) . Fixed bug GH-15644 (Asymmetric visibility doesn't work with hooks). (ilutov) . Implemented lazy objects RFC. (Arnaud) . Fixed bug GH-15686 (Building shared iconv with external iconv library). (Peter Kokot, zeriyoshi) . Fixed missing error when adding asymmetric visibility to unilateral virtual property. (ilutov) . Fixed bug GH-15693 (Unnecessary include in main.c bloats binary). (nielsdos) . Fixed bug GH-15731 (AllowDynamicProperties validation should error on enums). (DanielEScherzer) . Fixed uninitialized lineno in constant AST of internal enums. (ilutov) - Curl: . The CURLOPT_DNS_USE_GLOBAL_CACHE option is now silently ignored. (Ayesh Karunaratne) - DOM: . Fixed bug GH-13988 (Storing DOMElement consume 4 times more memory in PHP 8.1 than in PHP 8.0). (nielsdos) . Fixed bug GH-15654 (Signed integer overflow in ext/dom/nodelist.c). (nielsdos) - GD: . Added gdImageClone to bundled libgd. (David Carlier) - Hash: . Fixed bug GH-15742 (php_hash_sha.h incompatible with C++). (cmb) - OpenSSL: . Implement GH-13514 PASSWORD_ARGON2 from OpenSSL 3.2. (Remi) - PDO: . The internal header php_pdo_int.h is no longer installed; it is not supposed to be used by PDO drivers. (cmb) - PDO_Firebird: . Fixed GH-15604 (Always make input parameters nullable). (sim1984) - Reflection: . Fixed bug GH-15718 (Segfault on ReflectionProperty::get{Hook,Hooks}() on dynamic properties). (DanielEScherzer) . Fixed bug GH-15694 (ReflectionProperty::isInitialized() is incorrect for hooked properties). (ilutov) - SOAP: . Fixed bug #61525 (SOAP functions require at least one space after HTTP header colon). (nielsdos) . Implement request #47317 (SoapServer::__getLastResponse()). (nielsdos) - Standard: . Fixed bug GH-15552 (Signed integer overflow in ext/standard/scanf.c). (cmb) . Implemented GH-15685 (improve proc_open error reporting on Windows). (cmb) - Streams: . Fixed bug GH-15628 (php_stream_memory_get_buffer() not zero-terminated). (cmb) 29 Aug 2024, PHP 8.4.0beta4 - Core: . Fixed bug GH-15408 (MSan false-positve on zend_max_execution_timer). (zeriyoshi) . Fixed bug GH-15438 (Hooks on constructor promoted properties without visibility are ignored). (ilutov) . Fixed bug GH-15419 (Missing readonly+hook incompatibility check for readonly classes). (ilutov) . Fixed bug GH-15187 (Various hooked object iterator issues). (ilutov) . Fixed bug GH-15456 (Crash in get_class_vars() on virtual properties). (ilutov) . Fixed bug GH-15501 (Windows HAVE_
_H macros defined to 1 or undefined). (Peter Kokot) . Fixed bug GH-15565 (--disable-ipv6 during compilation produces error EAI_SYSTEM not found). (nielsdos) . Implemented asymmetric visibility for properties. (ilutov) - Curl: . Added CURLOPT_PREREQFUNCTION Curl option to set a custom callback after the connection is established, but before the request is performed. (Ayesh Karunaratne) . Added CURLOPT_SERVER_RESPONSE_TIMEOUT, which was formerly known as CURLOPT_FTP_RESPONSE_TIMEOUT. (Ayesh Karunaratne) - Date: . Fixed bug GH-13773 (DatePeriod not taking into account microseconds for end date). (Mark Bennewitz, Derick) - DOM: . Fixed bug GH-15551 (Segmentation fault (access null pointer) in ext/dom/xml_common.h). (nielsdos) . Fixed bug GH-15570 (Segmentation fault (access null pointer) in ext/dom/html5_serializer.c). (nielsdos) - FPM: . Added memory peak to the scoreboard / status page. (Flávio Heleno) - MySQLnd: . Fixed bug GH-15432 (Heap corruption when querying a vector). (cmb, Kamil Tekiela) - Opcache: . Fixed bug GH-15490 (Building of callgraph modifies preloaded symbols). (ilutov) . Fixed bug GH-15178 (Assertion in tracing JIT on hooks). (ilutov) - PDO_MYSQL: . mysqlnd: support ER_CLIENT_INTERACTION_TIMEOUT. (Appla) - Session: . Emit warnings for non-positive values of session.gc_divisor and negative values of session.gc_probability. (Jorg Sowa) - Standard: . The "allowed_classes" option for unserialize() now throws TypeErrors and ValueErrors if it is not an array of class names. (Girgias) - Streams: . Fixed bug GH-14930 (Custom stream wrapper dir_readdir output truncated to 255 characters in PHP 8.3). (Joe Cai) 15 Aug 2024, PHP 8.4.0beta3 - Core: . Exiting a namespace now clears seen symbols. (ilutov) . The exit (and die) language constructs now behave more like a function. They can be passed liked callables, are affected by the strict_types declare statement, and now perform the usual type coercions instead of casting any non-integer value to a string. As such, passing invalid types to exit/die may now result in a TypeError being thrown. (Girgias) - CURL: . Added CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPCNT to set the number of probes to send before dropping the connection. (David Carlier) - Hash: . Fix GH-15384 (Build fails on Alpine / Musl for amd64). (timwolla) - Sockets: . Added SO_BINDTOIFINDEX to bind a socket to an interface index. (David Carlier) - Standard: . php_uname() now throws ValueErrors on invalid inputs. (Girgias) 15 Aug 2024, PHP 8.4.0beta1 - Core: . Updated build system scripts config.guess to 2024-07-27 and config.sub to 2024-05-27. (Peter Kokot) . Fixed bug GH-15240 (Infinite recursion in trait hook). (ilutov) . Fixed bug GH-15140 (Missing variance check for abstract set with asymmetric type). (ilutov) . Fixed bug GH-15181 (Disabled output handler is flushed again). (cmb) . Passing E_USER_ERROR to trigger_error() is now deprecated. (Girgias) . Fixed bug GH-15292 (Dynamic AVX detection is broken for MSVC). (nielsdos) . Using "_" as a class name is now deprecated. (Girgias) - Curl: . Added constants CURL_HTTP_VERSION_3 (libcurl 7.66) and CURL_HTTP_VERSION_3ONLY (libcurl 7.88) as options for CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION (Ayesh Karunaratne) - Date: . Constants SUNFUNCS_RET_TIMESTAMP, SUNFUNCS_RET_STRING, and SUNFUNCS_RET_DOUBLE are now deprecated. (Jorg Sowa) - DBA: . Passing null or false to dba_key_split() is deprecated. (Grigias) - DOM: . Fixed bug GH-15192 (Segmentation fault in dom extension (html5_serializer)). (nielsdos) . Deprecated DOM_PHP_ERR constant. (nielsdos) . Removed DOMImplementation::getFeature(). (nielsdos) . Fixed bug GH-15331 (Element::$substitutedNodeValue test failed). (nielsdos) - Hash: . Deprecated passing incorrect data types for options to ext/hash functions. (nielsdos) . Added SSE2 and SHA-NI implementation of SHA-256. (timwolla, Colin Percival, Graham Percival) - Mysqli: . The mysqli_ping() function and mysqli::ping() method are now deprecated, as the reconnect feature was removed in PHP 8.2. (Kamil Tekiela) . The mysqli_kill() function and mysqli::kill() method are now deprecated. If this functionality is needed a SQL "KILL" command can be used instead. (Kamil Tekiela) . The mysqli_refresh() function and mysqli::refresh() method are now deprecated. If this functionality is needed a SQL "FLUSH" command can be used instead. (Kamil Tekiela) . Passing explicitly the $mode parameter to mysqli_store_result() has been deprecated. As the MYSQLI_STORE_RESULT_COPY_DATA constant was only used in conjunction with this function it has also been deprecated. (Girgias) - PDO_Firebird: . Support proper formatting of time zone types. (sim1984) - PHPDBG: . array out of bounds, stack overflow handled for segfault handler on windows. (David Carlier) - Random: . lcg_value() is now deprecated. (timwolla) - Readline: . Fixed bug #51558 (Shared readline build fails). (Peter Kokot) - Session: . INI settings session.sid_length and session.sid_bits_per_character are now deprecated. (timwolla) - SOAP: . Passing an int to SoapServer::addFunction() is now deprecated. If all PHP functions need to be provided flatten the array returned by get_defined_functions(). (Girgias) . The SOAP_FUNCTIONS_ALL constant is now deprecated. (Girgias) - Sockets: . Added IP_PORTRANGE* constants for BSD systems to control ephemeral port ranges. (David Carlier) . Added SOCK_NONBLOCK/SOCK_CLOEXEC constants for socket_create and socket_create_pair to apply O_NONBLOCK/O_CLOEXEC flags to the newly created sockets. (David Carlier) - SPL: . The SplFixedArray::__wakeup() method has been deprecated as it implements __serialize() and __unserialize() which need to be overwritten instead. (TysonAndre) . Passing a non-empty string for the $escape parameter of: - SplFileObject::setCsvControl() - SplFileObject::fputcsv() - SplFileObject::fgetcsv() is now deprecated. (Girgias) - Standard: . Unserializing the uppercase 'S' tag is now deprecated. (timwolla) . Enables crc32 auxiliary detection on OpenBSD. (David Carlier) . Passing a non-empty string for the $escape parameter of: - fputcsv() - fgetcsv() - str_getcsv() is now deprecated. (Girgias) . The str_getcsv() function now throws ValueErrors when the $separator and $enclosure arguments are not one byte long, or if the $escape is not one byte long or the empty string. This aligns the behaviour to be identical to that of fputcsv() and fgetcsv(). (Girgias) - Streams: . Implemented GH-15155 (Stream context is lost when custom stream wrapper is being filtered). (Quentin Dreyer) - XML: . The xml_set_object() function has been deprecated. (Girgias) . Passing non-callable strings to the xml_set_*_handler() functions is now deprecated. (Girgias) 01 Aug 2024, PHP 8.4.0alpha4 - GMP: . RFC: Change GMP bool cast behavior. (Saki Takamachi) 01 Aug 2024, PHP 8.4.0alpha3 - Core: . Fix GH-14978 (The xmlreader extension phpize build). (Peter Kokot) . Throw Error exception when encountering recursion during comparison, rather than fatal error. (ilutov) . Added missing cstddef include for C++ builds. (cmb) . Fixed bug GH-15108 (Segfault when destroying generator during shutdown). (Arnaud) . Fixed bug GH-15275 (Crash during GC of suspended generator delegate). (Arnaud) - BCMath: . Adjust bcround()'s $mode parameter to only accept the RoundingMode enum. (timwolla, saki) - DOM: . Fix trampoline leak in xpath callables. (nielsdos) . Throw instead of silently failing when creating a too long text node in (DOM)ParentNode and (DOM)ChildNode. (nielsdos) - FPM: . /dev/poll events.mechanism for Solaris/Illumos setting had been retired. (David Carlier) - GMP: . The GMP class is now final and cannot be extended anymore. (Girgias) - Intl: . Added SpoofChecker::setAllowedChars to set unicode chars ranges. (David Carlier) . Fixed bug GH-15087 (IntlChar::foldCase()'s $option is not optional). (cmb) - Opcache: . Fixed bug GH-13775 (Memory leak possibly related to opcache SHM placement). (Arnaud, nielsdos) - OpenSSL: . Bumped minimum required OpenSSL version to 1.1.0. (cmb) - PDO_FIREBIRD: . Added Pdo\Firebird::ATTR_API_VERSION. (SakiTakamachi) . Added getApiVersion() and removed from getAttribute(). (SakiTakamachi) . Supported Firebird 4.0 datatypes. (sim1984) - PGSQL: . pg_convert/pg_insert/pg_update/pg_delete ; regexes are now cached. (David Carlier) - Random: . Fixed bug GH-15094 (php_random_default_engine() is not C++ conforming). (cmb) - Readline: . Fixed readline_info, rl_line_buffer_length/rl_len globals on update. (David Carlier) - Standard: . Fix references in request_parse_body() options array. (nielsdos) . Add RoundingMode enum. (timwolla, saki) - Tidy: . Failures in the constructor now throw exceptions rather than emitting warnings and having a broken object. (nielsdos) . Add tidyNode::getNextSibling() and tidyNode::getPreviousSibling(). (nielsdos) - XMLReader: . Fixed bug GH-15123 (var_dump doesn't actually work on XMLReader). (nielsdos) - XSL: . Fix trampoline leak in xpath callables. (nielsdos) 18 Jul 2024, PHP 8.4.0alpha2 - Core: . Fixed bug GH-14801 (Fix build for armv7). (andypost) . Implemented property hooks RFC. (ilutov) - DOM: . Improve support for template elements. (nielsdos) - GD: . Check overflow/underflow for imagescale/imagefilter. (David Carlier) - LibXML: . Added LIBXML_NO_XXE constant. (nielsdos) - Opcache: . Fixed bug GH-14873 (PHP 8.4 min function fails on typed integer). (nielsdos) - PDO: . Fixed bug GH-14792 (Compilation failure on pdo_* extensions). (Peter Kokot) - Standard: . Change highlight_string() and print_r() return type to string|true. (Ayesh) - Windows: . Update the icon of the Windows executables, e.g. php.exe. (Ayesh, Nurudin Imširović) - XML: . Fixed bug #81481 (xml_get_current_byte_index limited to 32-bit numbers on 64-bit builds). (nielsdos) 04 Jul 2024, PHP 8.4.0alpha1 - BCMath: . [RFC] Add bcfloor, bcceil and bcround to BCMath. (Saki Takamachi) . Improve performance. (Saki Takamachi, nielsdos) - Core: . Added zend_call_stack_get implementation for NetBSD, DragonFlyBSD, Solaris and Haiku. (David Carlier) . Enabled ifunc checks on FreeBSD from the 12.x releases. (Freaky) . Changed the type of PHP_DEBUG and PHP_ZTS constants to bool. (haszi) . Fixed bug GH-13142 (Undefined variable name is shortened when contains \0). (nielsdos) . Fixed bug GH-13178 (Iterator positions incorrect when converting packed array to hashed). (ilutov) . Fixed zend fiber build for solaris default mode (32 bits). (David Carlier) . Fixed zend call stack size for macOs/arm64. (David Carlier) . Added support for Zend Max Execution Timers on FreeBSD. (Kévin Dunglas) . Ensure fiber stack is not backed by THP. (crrodriguez) . Implement GH-13609 (Dump wrapped object in WeakReference class). (nielsdos) . Added sparc64 arch assembly support for zend fiber. (Claudio Jeker) . Fixed GH-13581 no space available for TLS on NetBSD. (Paul Ripke) . Added fiber Sys-V loongarch64 support. (qiangxuhui) . Adjusted closure names to include the parent function's name. (timwolla) . Improve randomness of uploaded file names and files created by tempnam(). (Arnaud) . Added gc and shutdown callbacks to zend_mm custom handlers. (Florian Engelhardt) . Fixed bug GH-14650 (Compute the size of pages before allocating memory). (Julien Voisin) . Fixed bug GH-11928 (The --enable-re2c-cgoto doesn't add the -g flag). (Peter Kokot) . Added the #[\Deprecated] attribute. (beberlei, timwolla) . Fixed GH-11389 (Allow suspending fibers in destructors). (Arnaud, trowski) - Curl: . Deprecated the CURLOPT_BINARYTRANSFER constant. (divinity76) . Bumped required libcurl version to 7.61.0. (Ayesh) . Added feature_list key to the curl_version() return value. (Ayesh) - Date: . Added DateTime[Immutable]::createFromTimestamp. (Marc Bennewitz) . Added DateTime[Immutable]::[get|set]Microsecond. (Marc Bennewitz) - DOM: . Added DOMNode::compareDocumentPosition(). (nielsdos) . Implement #53655 (Improve speed of DOMNode::C14N() on large XML documents). (nielsdos) . Fix cloning attribute with namespace disappearing namespace. (nielsdos) . Implement DOM HTML5 parsing and serialization RFC. (nielsdos) . Fix DOMElement->prefix with empty string creates bogus prefix. (nielsdos) . Handle OOM more consistently. (nielsdos) . Implemented "Improve callbacks in ext/dom and ext/xsl" RFC. (nielsdos) . Added DOMXPath::quote() static method. (divinity76) . Implemented opt-in ext/dom spec compliance RFC. (nielsdos) . Fixed bug #79701 (getElementById does not correctly work with duplicate definitions). (nielsdos) . Implemented "New ext-dom features in PHP 8.4" RFC. (nielsdos) . Fixed GH-14698 (segfault on DOM node dereference). (David Carlier) - Fileinfo: . Update to libmagic 5.45. (nielsdos) . Fixed bug #65106 (PHP fails to compile ext/fileinfo). (Guillaume Outters) - FPM: . Implement GH-12385 (flush headers without body when calling flush()). (nielsdos) . Added DragonFlyBSD system to the list which set FPM_BACKLOG_DEFAULT to SOMAXCONN. (David Carlier) - FTP: . Removed the deprecated inet_ntoa call support. (David Carlier) . Fixed bug #63937 (Upload speed 10 times slower with PHP). (nielsdos) - GD: . Fix parameter numbers and missing alpha check for imagecolorset(). (Giovanni Giacobbi) . imagepng/imagejpeg/imagewep/imageavif now throw an exception on invalid quality parameter. (David Carlier) - Gettext: . bind_textdomain_codeset, textdomain and d(*)gettext functions now throw an exception on empty domain. (David Carlier) - Hash: . Changed return type of hash_update() to true. (nielsdos) . Added HashContext::__debugInfo(). (timwolla) - IMAP: . Moved to PECL. (Derick Rethans) - Intl: . Added IntlDateFormatter::PATTERN constant. (David Carlier) . Fixed Numberformatter::__construct when the locale is invalid, now throws an exception. (David Carlier) . Added NumberFormatter::ROUND_TOWARD_ZERO and ::ROUND_AWAY_FROM_ZERO as aliases for ::ROUND_DOWN and ::ROUND_UP. (Jorg Sowa) . Added NumberFormatter::ROUND_HALFODD. (Ayesh Karunaratne) . Added PROPERTY_IDS_UNARY_OPERATOR, PROPERTY_ID_COMPAT_MATH_START and PROPERTY_ID_COMPAT_MATH_CONTINUE constants. (David Carlier) . Added IntlDateFormatter::getIanaID/intltz_get_iana_id method/function. (David Carlier) . Set to C++17 standard for icu 74 and onwards. (David Carlier) . resourcebundle_get(), ResourceBundle::get(), and accessing offsets on a ResourceBundle object now throw: - TypeError for invalid offset types - ValueError for an empty string - ValueError if the integer index does not fit in a signed 32 bit integer . ResourceBundle::get() now has a tentative return type of: ResourceBundle|array|string|int|null . Added the new Grapheme function grapheme_str_split. (youkidearitai) . Added IntlDateFormatter::parseToCalendar. (David Carlier) - LDAP: . Added LDAP_OPT_X_TLS_PROTOCOL_MAX/LDAP_OPT_X_TLS_PROTOCOL_TLS1_3 constants. (StephenWall) - LibXML: . Added LIBXML_RECOVER constant. (nielsdos) . libxml_set_streams_context() now throws immediately on an invalid context instead of at the use-site. (nielsdos) - MBString: . Added mb_trim, mb_ltrim and mb_rtrim. (Yuya Hamada) . Added mb_ucfirst and mb_lcfirst. (Yuya Hamada) . Updated Unicode data tables to Unicode 15.1. (Ayesh Karunaratne) - MySQLnd: . Fixed bug GH-13440 (PDO quote bottleneck). (nielsdos) . Fixed bug GH-10599 (Apache crash on Windows when using a self-referencing anonymous function inside a class with an active mysqli connection). (nielsdos) - Opcache: . Added large shared segments support for FreeBSD. (David Carlier) . If JIT is enabled, PHP will now exit with a fatal error on startup in case of JIT startup initialization issues. (danog) . Increased the maximum value of opcache.interned_strings_buffer to 32767 on 64bit archs. (Arnaud) . Fixed bug GH-13834 (Applying non-zero offset 36 to null pointer in zend_jit.c). (nielsdos) . Fixed bug GH-14361 (Deep recursion in zend_cfg.c causes segfault). (nielsdos) - OpenSSL: . Fixed bug #80269 (OpenSSL sets Subject wrong with extraattribs parameter). (Jakub Zelenka) . Implement request #48520 (openssl_csr_new - allow multiple values in DN). (Jakub Zelenka) . Introduced new serial_hex parameter to openssl_csr_sign. (Jakub Zelenka, Florian Sowade) . Added X509_PURPOSE_OCSP_HELPER and X509_PURPOSE_TIMESTAMP_SIGN constants. (Vincent Jardin) . Bumped minimum required OpenSSL version to 1.1.1. (Ayesh Karunaratne) . Added compile-time option --with-openssl-legacy-provider to enable legacy provider. (Adam Saponara) . Added support for Curve25519 + Curve448 based keys. (Manuel Mausz) . Fixed bug GH-13343 (openssl_x509_parse should not allow omitted seconds in UTCTimes). (Jakub Zelenka) - Output: . Clear output handler status flags during handler initialization. (haszi) . Fixed bug with url_rewriter.hosts not used by output_add_rewrite_var(). (haszi) - PCNTL: . Added pcntl_setns for Linux. (David Carlier) . Added pcntl_getcpuaffinity/pcntl_setcpuaffinity. (David Carlier) . Updated pcntl_get_signal_handler signal id upper limit to be more in line with platforms limits. (David Carlier) . Added pcntl_getcpu for Linux/FreeBSD/Solaris/Illumos. (David Carlier) . Added pcntl_getqos_class/pcntl_setqos_class for macOs. (David Carlier) . Added SIGCKPT/SIGCKPTEXIT constants for DragonFlyBSD. (David Carlier) . Added FreeBSD's SIGTRAP handling to pcntl_siginfo_to_zval. (David Carlier) . Added POSIX pcntl_waitid. (Vladimir Vrzić) - PCRE: . Upgrade bundled pcre2lib to version 10.43. (nielsdos) . Add "/r" modifier. (Ayesh) . Upgrade bundled pcre2lib to version 10.44. (Ayesh) - PDO: . Fixed setAttribute and getAttribute. (SakiTakamachi) . Implemented PDO driver-specific subclasses RFC. (danack, kocsismate) . Added support for PDO driver-specific SQL parsers. (Matteo Beccati) - PDO_DBLIB: . Fixed setAttribute and getAttribute. (SakiTakamachi) . Added class Pdo\DbLib. (danack, kocsismate) - PDO_FIREBIRD: . Fixed setAttribute and getAttribute. (SakiTakamachi) . Feature: Add transaction isolation level and mode settings to pdo_firebird. (SakiTakamachi) . Added class Pdo\Firebird. (danack, kocsismate) - PDO_MYSQL: . Fixed setAttribute and getAttribute. (SakiTakamachi) . Added class Pdo\Mysql. (danack, kocsismate) . Added custom SQL parser. (Matteo Beccati) - PDO_ODBC: . Added class Pdo\Odbc. (danack, kocsismate) - PDO_PGSQL: . Fixed GH-12423, DSN credentials being prioritized over the user/password PDO constructor arguments. (SakiTakamachi) . Fixed native float support with pdo_pgsql query results. (Yurunsoft) . Added class Pdo\Pgsql. (danack, kocsismate) . Retrieve the memory usage of the query result resource. (KentarouTakeda) . Added Pdo\Pgsql::setNoticeCallBack method to receive DB notices. (outtersg) . Added custom SQL parser. (Matteo Beccati) - PDO_SQLITE: . Added class Pdo\Sqlite. (danack, kocsismate) . Fixed bug #81227 (PDO::inTransaction reports false when in transaction). (nielsdos) . Added custom SQL parser. (Matteo Beccati) - PGSQL: . Added the possibility to have no conditions for pg_select. (OmarEmaraDev) . Persistent connections support the PGSQL_CONNECT_FORCE_RENEW flag. (David Carlier) . Added pg_result_memory_size to get the query result memory usage. (KentarouTakeda) . Added pg_change_password to alter an user's password. (David Carlier) . Added pg_put_copy_data/pg_put_copy_end to send COPY commands and signal the end of the COPY. (David Carlier) . Added pg_socket_poll to poll on the connection. (David Carlier) . Added pg_jit to get infos on server JIT support. (David Carlier) . Added pg_set_chunked_rows_size to fetch results per chunk. (David Carlier) - Phar: . Fixed bug GH-12532 (PharData created from zip has incorrect timestamp). (nielsdos) - POSIX: . Added POSIX_SC_CHILD_MAX and POSIX_SC_CLK_TCK constants. (Jakub Zelenka) . Updated posix_isatty to set the error number on file descriptors. (David Carlier) - PSpell: . Moved to PECL. (Derick Rethans) - Reflection: . Implement GH-12908 (Show attribute name/class in ReflectionAttribute dump). (nielsdos) . Make ReflectionGenerator::getFunction() legal after generator termination. (timwolla) . Added ReflectionGenerator::isClosed(). (timwolla) - SimpleXML: . Fixed bug GH-12192 (SimpleXML infinite loop when getName() is called within foreach). (nielsdos) . Fixed bug GH-12208 (SimpleXML infinite loop when a cast is used inside a foreach). (nielsdos) . Fixed bug #55098 (SimpleXML iteration produces infinite loop). (nielsdos) . Fix signature of simplexml_import_dom(). (nielsdos) - Sockets: . Added multicast group support for ipv4 on FreeBSD. (jonathan@tangential.ca) . Added the TCP_SYNCNT constant for Linux to set number of attempts to send SYN packets from the client. (David Carlier) . Added the SO_EXCLBIND constant for exclusive socket binding on illumos/solaris. (David Carlier) . Updated the socket_create_listen backlog argument default value to SOMAXCONN. (David Carlier) . Added the SO_NOSIGPIPE constant to control the generation of SIGPIPE for macOs and FreeBSD. (David Carlier) . Added SO_LINGER_SEC for macOs, true equivalent of SO_LINGER in other platforms. (David Carlier) . Add close-on-exec on socket created with socket_accept on unixes. (David Carlier) - SNMP: . Removed the deprecated inet_ntoa call support. (David Carlier) - SOAP: . Add support for clark notation for namespaces in class map. (lxShaDoWxl) . Mitigate #51561 (SoapServer with a extented class and using sessions, lost the setPersistence()). (nielsdos) . Fixed bug #49278 (SoapClient::__getLastResponseHeaders returns NULL if wsdl operation !has output). (nielsdos) . Fixed bug #44383 (PHP DateTime not converted to xsd:datetime). (nielsdos) . Fixed bug GH-11941 (soap with session persistence will silently fail when "session" built as a shared object). (nielsdos) - Sockets: . Removed the deprecated inet_ntoa call support. (David Carlier) . Added the SO_EXECLUSIVEADDRUSE windows constant. (David Carlier) . Added the SOCK_CONN_DGRAM/SOCK_DCCP netbsd constants. (David Carlier) - Sodium: . Add support for AEGIS-128L and AEGIS-256. (jedisct1) . Enable AES-GCM on aarch64 with the ARM crypto extensions. (jedisct1) - SPL: . Implement SeekableIterator for SplObjectStorage. (nielsdos) - Standard: . Implement GH-12188 (Indication for the int size in phpinfo()). (timwolla) . Partly fix GH-12143 (Incorrect round() result for 0.49999999999999994). (timwolla) . Fix GH-12252 (round(): Validate the rounding mode). (timwolla) . Increase the default BCrypt cost to 12. (timwolla) . Fixed bug GH-12592 (strcspn() odd behaviour with NUL bytes and empty mask). (nielsdos) . Removed the deprecated inet_ntoa call support. (David Carlier) . Cast large floats that are within int range to int in number_format so the precision is not lost. (Marc Bennewitz) . Add support for 4 new rounding modes to the round() function. (Jorg Sowa) . debug_zval_dump() now indicates whether an array is packed. (Max Semenik) . Fix GH-12143 (Optimize round). (SakiTakamachi) . Changed return type of long2ip to string from string|false. (Jorg Sowa) . Fix GH-12143 (Extend the maximum precision round can handle by one digit). (SakiTakamachi) . Added the http_get_last_response_headers() and http_clear_last_response_headers() that allows retrieving the same content as the magic $http_response_header variable. . Add php_base64_encode_ex() API. (Remi) . Implemented "Raising zero to the power of negative number" RFC. (Jorg Sowa) . Added array_find(), array_find_key(), array_all(), and array_any(). (josh) - XML: . Added XML_OPTION_PARSE_HUGE parser option. (nielsdos) - XMLReader: . Declares class constant types. (Ayesh) . Add XMLReader::fromStream(), XMLReader::fromUri(), XMLReader::fromString(). (nielsdos) - XMLWriter: . Add XMLWriter::toStream(), XMLWriter::toUri(), XMLWriter::toMemory(). (nielsdos) - XSL: . Implement request #64137 (XSLTProcessor::setParameter() should allow both quotes to be used). (nielsdos) . Implemented "Improve callbacks in ext/dom and ext/xsl" RFC. (nielsdos) . Added XSLTProcessor::$maxTemplateDepth and XSLTProcessor::$maxTemplateVars. 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