PHP Foundation

Here are all the posts tagged PHP Foundation.

December 26, 2023 β€’ 2 min read

Building your first C extension for PHP

I've previously covered the importance of determination when facing challenges in programming. If you're interested, the link is available at the end of this post, to avoid distractions. Last month...


November 3, 2023 β€’ 3 min read

PHP Core Roundup 18 summary

This post is a summary of PHP Core Roundup #18, the PHP Foundation's official monthly newsletter. πŸ˜πŸŽ‰ Last month brought some excellent improvements to PHP's core, most of which will land in...


June 30, 2023 β€’ 1 min read

PHP Core Roundup 14

πŸŽ‰ The next PHP version, 8.3, is scheduled for release on November 23rd. With that, the feature freeze is getting close. While we wait, the core keeps bringing new features, internal improvements,...


June 9, 2023 β€’ 2 min read

PHP turns 28 + PHP Core Roundup 13

PHP turns 28 today! 🐘 πŸŽ‰ To celebrate, I'm bringing a summary of the last 2 months in the language's Core. The PHP development team shipped two new versions in May 2023. Version 8.2.6...


April 11, 2023 β€’ 2 min read

PHP Core Roundup 11

Improvements for PHP 8.3 keep on coming! The updates below cover last March in the language's core and are a summary of the #PHP Core Roundup #11 by PHP Foundation. Before that, I need to mention...


March 6, 2023 β€’ 2 min read

PHP Core Roundup 10

In February, work kept moving forward with several RFCs under discussion, improvements, security releases for older versions, etc. Below, I've highlighted a few topics: If you want to get involved...


February 5, 2023 β€’ 2 min read

PHP Core Roundup 9

According to Core Roundup #9, here are some improvements and RFCs for version 8.3, highlights from January: The proposed change is to allow regular classes to extend (inherit from) Readonly...