curl_multi_init

Function • Return type changed in PHP 8.0

Returns a new cURL multi handle.

PHP 5

PHP 7

Improved

PHP 8.1-8.2

PHP 8.3-8.4

PHP 8.5

PHP 8.6

`curl_multi_init` Function synopsis

curl_multi_init(): CurlMultiHandle

Parameters

curl_multi_init does not take any parameters.

Return value

TypeCurlMultiHandle

Returns a cURL multi handle.

Changes to the `curl_multi_init` Function

PHP 8.0

Return type added: CurlMultiHandle

- curl_multi_init()
+ curl_multi_init(): CurlMultiHandle

`curl_multi_init` Function Availability

PHP Version	Availability
PHP 8.6Upcoming Release	Yes
PHP 8.5Supported (Latest)	Yes
PHP 8.4Supported	Yes
PHP 8.3Supported	Yes
PHP 8.2Security-Fixes Only	Yes
PHP 8.1Security-Fixes Only	Yes
PHP 8.0Unsupported	Yes
PHP 7.4Unsupported	Yes
PHP 7.3Unsupported	Yes
PHP 7.2Unsupported	Yes
PHP 7.1Unsupported	Yes
PHP 7.0Unsupported	Yes
PHP 5.6Unsupported	Yes
PHP 5.5Unsupported	Yes
PHP 5.4Unsupported	Yes
PHP 5.3Unsupported	Yes