gc_status

Function • Return type changed in PHP 8.0

Gets information about the garbage collector.

PHP 5
PHP 7.0-7.2
PHP 7.3
Added
PHP 7.4
PHP 8.0
Improved
PHP 8.1
PHP 8.2-8.3
PHP 8.4
PHP 8.5
PHP 8.6

gc_status Function synopsis

gc_status(): array

Parameters

gc_status does not take any parameters.

Return value

Typearray

Returns an associative array with the following elements:

Changes to the gc_status Function

PHP 8.0

  • Return type added: array
- gc_status()
+ gc_status(): array

PHP 7.3

  • Function added

gc_status Function Availability

PHP VersionAvailability
PHP 8.6Upcoming Release Yes
PHP 8.5Supported (Latest) Yes
PHP 8.4Supported Yes
PHP 8.3Security-Fixes Only Yes
PHP 8.2Security-Fixes Only Yes
PHP 8.1Unsupported Yes
PHP 8.0Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.4Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.3Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.2Unsupported No
PHP 7.1Unsupported No
PHP 7.0Unsupported No
PHP 5.6Unsupported No
PHP 5.5Unsupported No
PHP 5.4Unsupported No
PHP 5.3Unsupported No