[doc-en] master: Document 8.6 SPL deprecations (#6024)

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Author: Pierre Ambroise (Fan2Shrek) Committer: GitHub (web-flow) Pusher: jordikroon Date: 2026-11-02T10:16:17+01:00 Commit: https://github.com/php/doc-en/commit/aaefe41543d382f0753f581cd3053a46f54d2414 Raw diff: https://github.com/php/doc-en/commit/aaefe41543d382f0753f581cd3053a46f54d2414.diff Document 8.6 SPL deprecations (#6024) Changed paths: M language-snippets.ent M reference/spl/arrayiterator/asort.xml M reference/spl/arrayiterator/getflags.xml M reference/spl/arrayiterator/ksort.xml M reference/spl/arrayiterator/natcasesort.xml M reference/spl/arrayiterator/natsort.xml M reference/spl/arrayiterator/serialize.xml M reference/spl/arrayiterator/setflags.xml M reference/spl/arrayiterator/uasort.xml M reference/spl/arrayiterator/uksort.xml M reference/spl/arrayiterator/unserialize.xml M reference/spl/functions/spl-classes.xml M reference/spl/functions/spl-object-hash.xml M reference/spl/splfileobject/fgetcsv.xml M reference/spl/splfileobject/fputcsv.xml M reference/spl/splfileobject/getcsvcontrol.xml M reference/spl/splfileobject/setcsvcontrol.xml Diff: diff --git a/language-snippets.ent b/language-snippets.ent index 24cc84efe6f7..c287327f71da 100644 --- a/language-snippets.ent +++ b/language-snippets.ent @@ -329,6 +329,11 @@ xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"><simpara>This function has been <emphasis>DEPRECATED</emphasis> as of PHP 8.5.0. Relying on this function is highly discouraged.</simpara></warning>'> +<!ENTITY warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0 '<warning +xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"><simpara>This function has been +<emphasis>DEPRECATED</emphasis> as of PHP 8.6.0. Relying on this function +is highly discouraged.</simpara></warning>'> + <!ENTITY removed.php.future 'This deprecated feature <emphasis xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">will</emphasis> certainly be <emphasis xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">removed</emphasis> in the future.'> diff --git a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/asort.xml b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/asort.xml index 447737e32ebf..086d8a7eafbf 100644 --- a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/asort.xml +++ b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/asort.xml @@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ <refpurpose>Sort entries by values</refpurpose> </refnamediv> + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis role="ArrayIterator"> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6')]</modifier> <modifier>public</modifier> <type>true</type><methodname>ArrayIterator::asort</methodname> <methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter>flags</parameter><initializer><constant>SORT_REGULAR</constant></initializer></methodparam> </methodsynopsis> @@ -44,6 +49,12 @@ </row> </thead> <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This method has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> &return.type.true; </tbody> </tgroup> diff --git a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/getflags.xml b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/getflags.xml index c8776b7c3fc6..c101b2936944 100644 --- a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/getflags.xml +++ b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/getflags.xml @@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ <refpurpose>Get behavior flags</refpurpose> </refnamediv> + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis role="ArrayIterator"> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6')]</modifier> <modifier>public</modifier> <type>int</type><methodname>ArrayIterator::getFlags</methodname> <void/> </methodsynopsis> @@ -31,6 +36,28 @@ </para> </refsect1> + <refsect1 role="changelog"> + &reftitle.changelog; + <informaltable> + <tgroup cols="2"> + <thead> + <row> + <entry>&Version;</entry> + <entry>&Description;</entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This method has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </informaltable> + </refsect1> + <refsect1 role="seealso"> &reftitle.seealso; <para> diff --git a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/ksort.xml b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/ksort.xml index 575e8cedd225..8befe64d3ebc 100644 --- a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/ksort.xml +++ b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/ksort.xml @@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ <refpurpose>Sort entries by keys</refpurpose> </refnamediv> + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis role="ArrayIterator"> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6')]</modifier> <modifier>public</modifier> <type>true</type><methodname>ArrayIterator::ksort</methodname> <methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter>flags</parameter><initializer><constant>SORT_REGULAR</constant></initializer></methodparam> </methodsynopsis> @@ -44,6 +49,12 @@ </row> </thead> <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This method has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> &return.type.true; </tbody> </tgroup> diff --git a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/natcasesort.xml b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/natcasesort.xml index 61917786dabd..eae1985dfabd 100644 --- a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/natcasesort.xml +++ b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/natcasesort.xml @@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ <refpurpose>Sort entries naturally, case insensitive</refpurpose> </refnamediv> + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis role="ArrayIterator"> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6')]</modifier> <modifier>public</modifier> <type>true</type><methodname>ArrayIterator::natcasesort</methodname> <void/> </methodsynopsis> @@ -42,6 +47,12 @@ </row> </thead> <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This method has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> &return.type.true; </tbody> </tgroup> diff --git a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/natsort.xml b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/natsort.xml index b5eef1549af4..e905a76b906d 100644 --- a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/natsort.xml +++ b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/natsort.xml @@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ <refpurpose>Sort entries naturally</refpurpose> </refnamediv> + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis role="ArrayIterator"> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6')]</modifier> <modifier>public</modifier> <type>true</type><methodname>ArrayIterator::natsort</methodname> <void/> </methodsynopsis> @@ -42,6 +47,12 @@ </row> </thead> <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This method has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> &return.type.true; </tbody> </tgroup> diff --git a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/serialize.xml b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/serialize.xml index 038537df2258..9f39464ceeb3 100644 --- a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/serialize.xml +++ b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/serialize.xml @@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ <refpurpose>Serialize</refpurpose> </refnamediv> + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis role="ArrayIterator"> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6')]</modifier> <modifier>public</modifier> <type>string</type><methodname>ArrayIterator::serialize</methodname> <void/> </methodsynopsis> @@ -32,6 +37,28 @@ </para> </refsect1> + <refsect1 role="changelog"> + &reftitle.changelog; + <informaltable> + <tgroup cols="2"> + <thead> + <row> + <entry>&Version;</entry> + <entry>&Description;</entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This method has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </informaltable> + </refsect1> + <refsect1 role="seealso"> &reftitle.seealso; <para> diff --git a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/setflags.xml b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/setflags.xml index f04fee16e80a..df861251ee12 100644 --- a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/setflags.xml +++ b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/setflags.xml @@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ <refpurpose>Set behaviour flags</refpurpose> </refnamediv> + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis role="ArrayIterator"> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6')]</modifier> <modifier>public</modifier> <type>void</type><methodname>ArrayIterator::setFlags</methodname> <methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>flags</parameter></methodparam> </methodsynopsis> @@ -73,6 +78,28 @@ </para> </refsect1> + <refsect1 role="changelog"> + &reftitle.changelog; + <informaltable> + <tgroup cols="2"> + <thead> + <row> + <entry>&Version;</entry> + <entry>&Description;</entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This method has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </informaltable> + </refsect1> + <refsect1 role="seealso"> &reftitle.seealso; <para> diff --git a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/uasort.xml b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/uasort.xml index e943168db4a3..ee0190070e40 100644 --- a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/uasort.xml +++ b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/uasort.xml @@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ <refpurpose>Sort with a user-defined comparison function and maintain index association</refpurpose> </refnamediv> + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis role="ArrayIterator"> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6')]</modifier> <modifier>public</modifier> <type>true</type><methodname>ArrayIterator::uasort</methodname> <methodparam><type>callable</type><parameter>callback</parameter></methodparam> </methodsynopsis> @@ -53,6 +58,12 @@ </row> </thead> <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This method has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> &return.type.true; </tbody> </tgroup> diff --git a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/uksort.xml b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/uksort.xml index 18d4183d18c7..dbe8d5c41068 100644 --- a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/uksort.xml +++ b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/uksort.xml @@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ <refpurpose>Sort by keys using a user-defined comparison function</refpurpose> </refnamediv> + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis role="ArrayIterator"> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6')]</modifier> <modifier>public</modifier> <type>true</type><methodname>ArrayIterator::uksort</methodname> <methodparam><type>callable</type><parameter>callback</parameter></methodparam> </methodsynopsis> @@ -52,6 +57,12 @@ </row> </thead> <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This method has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> &return.type.true; </tbody> </tgroup> diff --git a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/unserialize.xml b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/unserialize.xml index 2eb1c8064a34..8f0f37e8bce0 100644 --- a/reference/spl/arrayiterator/unserialize.xml +++ b/reference/spl/arrayiterator/unserialize.xml @@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ <refpurpose>Unserialize</refpurpose> </refnamediv> + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis role="ArrayIterator"> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6')]</modifier> <modifier>public</modifier> <type>void</type><methodname>ArrayIterator::unserialize</methodname> <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>data</parameter></methodparam> </methodsynopsis> @@ -43,6 +48,28 @@ </para> </refsect1> + <refsect1 role="changelog"> + &reftitle.changelog; + <informaltable> + <tgroup cols="2"> + <thead> + <row> + <entry>&Version;</entry> + <entry>&Description;</entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This method has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </informaltable> + </refsect1> + <refsect1 role="seealso"> &reftitle.seealso; <para> diff --git a/reference/spl/functions/spl-classes.xml b/reference/spl/functions/spl-classes.xml index 27e7ef299756..66fc6889c8cb 100644 --- a/reference/spl/functions/spl-classes.xml +++ b/reference/spl/functions/spl-classes.xml @@ -5,9 +5,15 @@ <refname>spl_classes</refname> <refpurpose>Return available SPL classes</refpurpose> </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6', message: "use ReflectionExtension::getClassNames() instead")]</modifier> <type>array</type><methodname>spl_classes</methodname> <void/> </methodsynopsis> @@ -27,7 +33,29 @@ Returns an <type>array</type> containing the currently available SPL classes. </para> </refsect1> - + + <refsect1 role="changelog"> + &reftitle.changelog; + <informaltable> + <tgroup cols="2"> + <thead> + <row> + <entry>&Version;</entry> + <entry>&Description;</entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This function has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </informaltable> + </refsect1> + <refsect1 role="examples"> &reftitle.examples; <para> diff --git a/reference/spl/functions/spl-object-hash.xml b/reference/spl/functions/spl-object-hash.xml index f4e3deacfd24..12bd3aae9119 100644 --- a/reference/spl/functions/spl-object-hash.xml +++ b/reference/spl/functions/spl-object-hash.xml @@ -7,9 +7,15 @@ Return hash id for given object </refpurpose> </refnamediv> + + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6', message: "consider using spl_object_id() instead")]</modifier> <type>string</type><methodname>spl_object_hash</methodname> <methodparam><type>object</type><parameter>object</parameter></methodparam> </methodsynopsis> @@ -46,6 +52,28 @@ </para> </refsect1> + <refsect1 role="changelog"> + &reftitle.changelog; + <informaltable> + <tgroup cols="2"> + <thead> + <row> + <entry>&Version;</entry> + <entry>&Description;</entry> + </row> + </thead> + <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This function has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> + </tbody> + </tgroup> + </informaltable> + </refsect1> + <refsect1 role="examples"> &reftitle.examples; <para> diff --git a/reference/spl/splfileobject/fgetcsv.xml b/reference/spl/splfileobject/fgetcsv.xml index 2838ffbe1c4e..0a18dfdc2b65 100644 --- a/reference/spl/splfileobject/fgetcsv.xml +++ b/reference/spl/splfileobject/fgetcsv.xml @@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ <refpurpose>Gets line from file and parse as CSV fields</refpurpose> </refnamediv> + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis role="SplFileObject"> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6')]</modifier> <modifier>public</modifier> <type class="union"><type>array</type><type>false</type></type><methodname>SplFileObject::fgetcsv</methodname> <methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>separator</parameter><initializer>","</initializer></methodparam> <methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>enclosure</parameter><initializer>"\""</initializer></methodparam> @@ -98,6 +103,12 @@ </row> </thead> <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This method has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> <xi:include xpointer="xmlns(db=http://docbook.org/ns/docbook) xpointer(id('function.fgetcsv')/db:refsect1[@role='changelog']//db:row[db:entry[text()='8.4.0']]/.)"/> <row> <entry>7.4.0</entry> diff --git a/reference/spl/splfileobject/fputcsv.xml b/reference/spl/splfileobject/fputcsv.xml index 99798c4af7a3..020976c41d4b 100644 --- a/reference/spl/splfileobject/fputcsv.xml +++ b/reference/spl/splfileobject/fputcsv.xml @@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ <refpurpose>Write a field array as a CSV line</refpurpose> </refnamediv> + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis role="SplFileObject"> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6')]</modifier> <modifier>public</modifier> <type class="union"><type>int</type><type>false</type></type><methodname>SplFileObject::fputcsv</methodname> <methodparam><type>array</type><parameter>fields</parameter></methodparam> <methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>separator</parameter><initializer>","</initializer></methodparam> @@ -77,6 +82,12 @@ </row> </thead> <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This method has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> <xi:include xpointer="xmlns(db=http://docbook.org/ns/docbook) xpointer(id('function.fgetcsv')/db:refsect1[@role='changelog']//db:row[db:entry[text()='8.4.0']]/.)"/> <row> <entry>8.1.0</entry> diff --git a/reference/spl/splfileobject/getcsvcontrol.xml b/reference/spl/splfileobject/getcsvcontrol.xml index bd2b1475b317..aa1b4da205c3 100644 --- a/reference/spl/splfileobject/getcsvcontrol.xml +++ b/reference/spl/splfileobject/getcsvcontrol.xml @@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ <refpurpose>Get the delimiter, enclosure and escape character for CSV</refpurpose> </refnamediv> + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis role="SplFileObject"> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6')]</modifier> <modifier>public</modifier> <type>array</type><methodname>SplFileObject::getCsvControl</methodname> <void/> </methodsynopsis> @@ -42,6 +47,12 @@ </row> </thead> <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This method has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> <row> <entry>7.4.0</entry> <entry> diff --git a/reference/spl/splfileobject/setcsvcontrol.xml b/reference/spl/splfileobject/setcsvcontrol.xml index e45bd72858c9..fafbe1c32504 100644 --- a/reference/spl/splfileobject/setcsvcontrol.xml +++ b/reference/spl/splfileobject/setcsvcontrol.xml @@ -6,9 +6,14 @@ <refpurpose>Set the delimiter, enclosure and escape character for CSV</refpurpose> </refnamediv> + <refsynopsisdiv> + &warn.deprecated.function-8-6-0; + </refsynopsisdiv> + <refsect1 role="description"> &reftitle.description; <methodsynopsis role="SplFileObject"> + <modifier role="attribute">#[\Deprecated(since: '8.6')]</modifier> <modifier>public</modifier> <type>void</type><methodname>SplFileObject::setCsvControl</methodname> <methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>separator</parameter><initializer>","</initializer></methodparam> <methodparam choice="opt"><type>string</type><parameter>enclosure</parameter><initializer>"\""</initializer></methodparam> @@ -51,6 +56,12 @@ </row> </thead> <tbody> + <row> + <entry>8.6.0</entry> + <entry> + This method has been deprecated. + </entry> + </row> <xi:include xpointer="xmlns(db=http://docbook.org/ns/docbook) xpointer(id('function.fgetcsv')/db:refsect1[@role='changelog']//db:row[db:entry[text()='8.4.0']]/.)"/> <row> <entry>7.4.0</entry>

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