Re: Slashdot: PHP 4.0.0 Announcement

> And it hasn't been announced for a reason - it's not out yet. See my last mail. > > Zeev > > On Mon, 22 May 2000, James Byers wrote: > > > Slashdot is carrying a 4.0.0 announcement that does gross > > injustice to the changes made from 3.x/4.0RCx. It lists today's ChangeLog > > as the set of changes since the last release!! The text of the > > announcement follows this message. > > > > Does someone from the PHP Group have a real announcement text for > > Slashdot to put up? Or a concise list of new features? > > > > Let's get this ridiculous announcement cleaned up before too many > > people see it. > > > > Thanks, > > James > > > > PHP-4.0.O Released > > > > [ Apache ] Posted by Hemos on Monday May 22, @01:55PM > > from the sig-new-version dept. > > > > Rock-n-Rolf writes "PHP 4.0.0 has been released. The web site doesnt > > show it yet but php-4.0.0.tar.gz can be grabbed from the ftp server here. > > Click below to read more about what's new. > > > > From the NEWS file: > > 22 May 2000, Version 4.0.0 Release > > > > - Improved round() to allow specification of rounding precision. (Andrei, > > Todd Kirby ) > > - Added SORT_REGULAR, SORT_NUMERIC, SORT_STRING flags that can be used > > with non-user sort functions for precise sorting behavior. (Andrei) > > - Fixed two 64-bit issues (startup crash, gethostbyaddr). (Sascha) > > - NULL values are now preserved in the return value of mysql_fetch_array() > > and mysql_fetch_object(). (Andrei) > > - Ported InterBase module finally from PHP 3 to PHP 4. Full support for > > InterBase 6. (Jouni) > > - Added swf_definepoly for drawing polygons to the SWF functions. > > (Sterling) > > - Ported imagegammacorrect from PHP3 to PHP4. (Sterling) > > Added array_rand() function. (Andrei) > > > > > > > > -- > Zeev Suraski <zeev@zend.com> > http://www.zend.com/ > _________________________________________________________________________ Jeff "hemos" Bates http://hemos.net hemos@slashdot.org http://andover.net jeff.bates@andover.net http://slashdot.org hemos@blockstackers.com http://blockstackers.com "You know, after listening to other bands, listening to them is kind of like, well, bad sex." -Joslin Feinauer ________________________________________________________________________