com php-src: News for PHP 5.5.0 Alphas: NEWS

Commit: 19f8bba10d3580308bfe19234a5a26a4f71ecd9a Author: David Soria Parra <dsp@php.net> Sat, 15 Dec 2012 00:08:39 +0100 Parents: ea649a5aba776f3058ce006e450844ec8773ab7f Branches: PHP-5.5 master Link: http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=19f8bba10d3580308bfe19234a5a26a4f71ecd9a Log: News for PHP 5.5.0 Alphas Changed paths: M NEWS Diff: diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 40fab8a..d63858d 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,25 +1,16 @@ PHP NEWS ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| -?? ??? 201?, PHP 5.5.0 +?? ??? 201?, PHP 5.5.0 Alpha 3 + + +18 Dec 2012, PHP 5.5.0 Alpha 2 - General improvements: - .. Added generators and coroutines (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/generators). - (Nikita Popov) - . Added "finally" keyword (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/finally). (Laruence) - . Added simplified password hashing API - (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/password_hash). (Anthony Ferrara) . Added systemtap support by enabling systemtap compatible dtrace probes on linux. (David Soria Parra) - . Added support for list in foreach (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/foreachlist). - (Laruence) . Added support for using empty() on the result of function calls and other expressions (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/empty_isset_exprs). (Nikita Popov) - . Added support for constant array/string dereferencing. (Laruence) - . Improved set_exception_handler while doing reset.(Laruence) - . Removed php_logo_guid(), php_egg_logo_guid(), php_real_logo_guid(), - zend_logo_guid(). (Adnrew Faulds) - . Dropped support for Windows XP and 2003. (Pierre) . Optimized access to temporary and compiled VM variables. 8% less memory reads. (Dmitry) . The VM stacks for passing function arguments and syntaticaly nested calls @@ -28,6 +19,38 @@ PHP NEWS all the stack push operatins don't require checks for stack overflow any more. (Dmitry) +- MySQL + . This extension is now deprecated, and deprecation warnings will be generated + when connections are established to databases via mysql_connect(), + mysql_pconnect(), or through implicit connection: use MySQLi or PDO_MySQL + instead (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/mysql_deprecation). (Adam) + +- Fileinfo: + . Fixed bug #63590 (Different results in TS and NTS under Windows). + (Anatoliy) + +- Apache2 Handler SAPI: + . Enabled Apache 2.4 configure option for Windows (Pierre, Anatoliy) + +13 Nov 2012, PHP 5.5.0 Alpha 1 + +- General improvements: + . Added generators and coroutines (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/generators). + (Nikita Popov) + . Added "finally" keyword (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/finally). (Laruence) + . Add simplified password hashing API + (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/password_hash). (Anthony Ferrara) + . Added support for list in foreach (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/foreachlist). + (Laruence) + . Added support for using empty() on the result of function calls and + other expressions (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/empty_isset_exprs). + (Nikita Popov) + . Added support for constant array/string dereferencing. (Laruence) + . Improve set_exception_handler while doing reset.(Laruence) + . Remove php_logo_guid(), php_egg_logo_guid(), php_real_logo_guid(), + zend_logo_guid(). (Adnrew Faulds) + . Drop Windows XP and 2003 support. (Pierre) + - Calendar: . Fixed bug #54254 (cal_from_jd returns month = 6 when there is only one Adar) (Stas, Eitan Mosenkis) @@ -163,12 +186,6 @@ PHP NEWS .. mcrypt_ecb(), mcrypt_cbc(), mcrypt_cfb() and mcrypt_ofb() now throw E_DEPRECATED. (GoogleGuy) -- MySQL - . This extension is now deprecated, and deprecation warnings will be generated - when connections are established to databases via mysql_connect(), - mysql_pconnect(), or through implicit connection: use MySQLi or PDO_MySQL - instead (https://wiki.php.net/rfc/mysql_deprecation). (Adam) - - MySQLi . Dropped support for LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE handlers when using libmysql. Known for stability problems. (Andrey) @@ -195,10 +212,5 @@ PHP NEWS - Fileinfo: . Fixed bug #63248 (Load multiple magic files from a directory under Windows). (Anatoliy) - . Fixed bug #63590 (Different results in TS and NTS under Windows). - (Anatoliy) - -- Apache2 Handler SAPI: - . Enabled Apache 2.4 configure option for Windows (Pierre, Anatoliy) <<< NOTE: Insert NEWS from last stable release here prior to actual release! >>>