[ANNOUNCEMENT] redis-4.0.0RC1 (alpha) Released.

The new PECL package redis-4.0.0RC1 (alpha) has been released at http://pecl.php.net/. Release notes ------------- phpredis 4.0.0RC1 *** WARNING! THIS RELEASE CONTAINS BRAKING API CHANGES! *** * Add proper ARGINFO for all methods. (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko, Michael Grunder) * Let EXISTS take multiple keys [cccc39] (Michael Grunder) * Use zend_string as returning value for ra_extract_key and ra_call_extractor [9cd05911] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko) * Implement SWAPDB and UNLINK commands [84f1f28b, 9e65c429] (Michael Grunder) * Return real connection error as exception [5b9c0c60] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko, Michael Grunder) * Disallow using empty string as session name. [485db46f] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko) * Use zend_string for storing auth and prefix members [4b8336f7] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko) * The element of z_seeds may be a reference on php7 [367bc6aa, 1e63717a] (@janic716) * Avoid connection in helper methods [91e9cfe1] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko) * Add tcp_keepalive option to redis sock [68c58513, 5101172a, 010336d5, 51e48729] (@git-hulk, Michael Grunder) * More robust GEORADIUS COUNT validation [f7edee5d] (Michael Grunder) * Add LZF compression (experimental) [e2c51251, 8cb2d5bd, 8657557] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko) * Allow to use empty string as persistant_id [ec4fd1bd] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko) * Don't use convert_to_string in redis_hmget_cmd [99335d6] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko) * Allow mixing MULTI and PIPELINE modes (experimental) [5874b0] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko) * PHP >=7.3.0 uses zend_string to store php_url elements [b566fb44] (@fmk) * Disallow using empty string as session name. [485db46f] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko) * Use zend_string for storing auth and prefix members [4b8336f7] (Pavlo Yatsukhnenko) * Documentation improvements (Michael Grunder, @TomA-R) Package Info ------------- This extension provides an API for communicating with Redis servers. Related Links ------------- Package home: http://pecl.php.net/package/redis Changelog: http://pecl.php.net/package-changelog.php?package=redis Download: http://pecl.php.net/get/redis-4.0.0RC1.tgz Authors ------------- Nicolas Favre-Felix (lead) Michael Grunder (lead) Pavlo Yatsukhnenko (lead)