PHP 8.4.0beta1: Downloads, Changelog, News

Arnaud Le Blanc

• Fix crash during GC of suspended generator delegate in GH-15275
• Change YIELD/YIELD_FROM to do not increment opline in GH-15328
• Ensure proper alignment of zend_accel_shared_globals.interned_strings in GH-15359

Ayesh Karunaratne

• ext/curl: Add HTTP/3 constants in GH-15350

Calvin Buckley

• Show build provider and unify version information printing in GH-14657
• Update versions for PHP 8.4.0beta1 in 0156795cbe

Christoph M. Becker

• Fix GH-15181: Disabled output handler is flushed again in 887e6b9c45
• Fix odbc_data_source_001.phpt in 6713d51631
• Output diagnostics when SQLFetch with SQL_ERROR in 9c4aa2b4fc
• Use new MSVC preprocessor for VS 17 builds in d5c4522547
• Update Windows CI to build with vs17 in af8ef4c5b0
• zend_enum: Rename try parameter to avoid conflict with C++ in 423fc811bd
• Fix nightly Windows builds regarding CRT and runners (GH-15273) in 2832b4254c
• Fix comments in win32/sendmail.c (GH-15326) in d98c4b6ebe
• Fix violation of the one definition rule in ext/com_dotnet (GH-15327) in ee02e4be6a
• Fix some -Wimplicit-function-declaration errors on Windows (GH-15325) in 9c537de8a5
• Declare gdImageGetInterpolationMethod() for bundled GD (GH-15329) in 9b41c8b1b5
• Support somewhat recent clang versions on Windows (GH-15324) in 8740fdf1f6
• Skip fb4_datatypes*.phpt for Firebird server < 4.0.0 (GH-15354) in 266192372c

David CARLIER

• ext/readline: readline_info fix usage when the buffer is not initialised in GH-15139
• ext/standard: disable one ipv2long test. in GH-15200

David Carlier

• sapi/phpdbg: windows update exception type falling into segfault in 3c36c7308d
• CI disable leak sanitizer on two libedit tests temporarily in cad0ce5382
• Fix GH-15210: phpdbg_print_changed_zvals working on a real copy instead in 9aeb6761b5
• ext/standard: enabling feature detection auxiliary vector on OpenBSD in d5c7f3b0e6
• ext/sockets: controlling ephemeral port ranges on *BSD in 1d198c660c
• ext/sockets: adding SOCK_CLOEXEC/SOCK_NONBLOCK options in d052d612d9

disservin

• Update ci actions/checkout to v4 in GH-15283

Gina Peter Banyard

• Zend: Add test disabling assert() function in bc8909aac3
• ext/dba: Deprecate passing null|false to dba_key_split() in GH-15297
• ext/spl: Follow-up on GH-9704 in GH-15295
• ext/xml: Deprecate xml_set_object() and passing non-callable strings as handlers in GH-15293
• ext/core: Deprecate passing E_USER_ERROR to trigger_error() in GH-15308
• ext/soap: Deprecate passing an int to SoapServer::addFunction() in GH-15310
• main/streams: Voidify statbuf_from_array() in GH-15319
• ext/standard: Minor refactoring to URL scanner code in GH-15321
• ext/mysqli: Mark function pointer as returning zend_result in GH-15342
• ext/mysqli: Mark return type as zend_return in GH-15345
• ext/mysqli: Deprecate passing the parameter to mysqli_store_result() in GH-15311
• ext/(standard|spl): Deprecate passing a non-empty string as the $enclosure parameter in GH-15362
• Deprecate using "_" as a class name in GH-15360
• ext/standard: Throw ValueErrors in str_getcsv() for invalid inputs in GH-15365

Gina Peter Bnayard

• ext/xml: Add an explicit test case about unsetting a handler with empty string in caae950ff7
• ext/mysqli: mysqli_report() only ever returns true in efd33f57c7
• ext/mysqli: Use an assertion for condition that is checked by ZPP in 0c827f6b25
• ext/mysqli: Remove PHP 6 remnants in c2bdb31b6a
• ext/mysqli: Improve variable name and type in 5d1db3dd56
• ext/gmp: Add test about manually (un)serializing in d74b513f68
• ext/gmp: Use zend_string to GMP object function directly in f8626638c4
• ext/gmp: Refactor gmp_import_export_validate() in 6114379ad2
• ext/standard/filters.c: Remove some register keywords in 54cc76fdb4
• ext/standard/filters.c: Voidify php_conv_base64_decode_ctor() in 2baadf3807
• ext/standard/filters.c: Use zend_result return type instead of int in 9cfe9e10ba
• ext/standard/filters.c: Use bool type where possible for persistent field/param in 91aca96a8e
• ext/standard/head.c: Remove some useless casts in 2297e50772
• ext/standard/head.c: Change return type of php_header() to bool in 67a15cf457
• ext/standard/info.c: Removed php_info_html_esc() in 739805d099
• ext/standard/info.c: Use size_t type where appropriate in 5078eb080e
• ext/standard/info.c: Make some functions static in e0f6e3de34
• Add more tests covering deprecation of _ as CE name in 5622def429

Ilija Tovilo

• Allow optimizer to depend on preloaded symbols in GH-15021
• Add ReflectionProperty::getSettableType() test for get-only backed property in 85fa983fe6
• Remove IS_STATIC_VAR_UNINITIALIZED in GH-15227
• Fix zend_function.prop_info pointer for trait hooks in GH-15245
• Fix inheritance of hooks onto plain properties in 5d9c155dd3
• Fix missing variance check for abstract set with asymmetric type in GH-15157
• [JIT] Avoid generating fast property assign path for readonly properties in GH-15260
• Disallow indirect modification on readonly properties within __clone() in GH-15012
• Fix git check in verify generated files (GH-15363) in 9be52dcd62

Jorg Adam Sowa

• Deprecate date_sunrise and date_sunset constants in GH-12978
• ValueError on null byte in session_name() in GH-15286
• ext/session: session.save_handler - add tests fortwo uncovered cases in GH-15337

Kamil Tekiela

• Deprecate mysqli_refresh in GH-11929
• Deprecate mysqli_ping in GH-11945
• Deprecate mysqli_kill in GH-11926
• Update arginfo for mysqli and spl_fixedarray in GH-15356
• Deprecate MYSQLIREFRESH* constants in GH-15358

Máté Kocsis

• Deprecate Soft-deprecated DOMDocument and DOMEntity properties in GH-15369

Niels Dossche

• Fix UAF when removing doctype and using foreach iteration in b282dd749f
• Minor cleanup in dom_character_data_append_data in GH-15173
• Fix GH-15192: Segmentation fault in dom extension (html5_serializer) in 76ad89ccff
• Add a test for setting the innerHTML on a prefixed XML element in GH-15204
• Fix GH-15179: Segmentation fault (null pointer dereference) in ext/standard/url_scanner_ex.re in 67ce8759e8
• Deprecate DOM_PHP_ERR in GH-15234
• Remove DOMImplementation::getFeature() in GH-15233
• Fix SoapFault property destruction in 11fbe8801b
• Use unsigned int instead of int for refcount for libxml objects in GH-15247
• Fix crash when converting array data for array in shm in xxh3 in ca84662c87
• Deprecate passing incorrect data types for options to ext/hash functions in GH-15236
• Revert "Fix bug #69280: SoapClient classmap doesn't support fully qualified class name (#14398)" in 28290655e8
• Access long value directly for call to count() in simplexml in GH-15278
• Fix GH-15268: heap buffer overflow in phpdbg (zend_hash_num_elements() Zend/zend_hash.h) in a6c547d1dd
• Fix GH-15292: Dynamic AVX detection is broken for MSVC in 00001c4a0c
• Fix uninitialized value watchpoint_hit in 2e26559fcd
• Add necessary SKIPIFs to new phpdbg tests in 4d71580e00
• Simplify document standalone setter in GH-15320
• Fix incorrect type check in removeAttributeNode in db5ea45f0f
• Fix GH-15331: dom: Element::$substitutedNodeValue test failed in 8d7365b6f0
• Get rid of le_istream in b7be849fad
• Get rid of le_dispatch in 3f54be8053
• Update TODOs in com_dotnet in e1c8329b8c

Peter Kokot

• Autotools: Normalize PHP_OUTPUT arguments in GH-15177
• Autotools: Update php.m4 CPP macros help texts in GH-15188
• Autotools: Fix ffi checks in GH-15197
• Sync CPP macros in ext/iconv in GH-15191
• Autotools: Update configure.ac CPP macros help texts in GH-15189
• Sync HAVE_<extension> help texts in GH-15167
• Sync file permissions in 48916cec33
• Fix GH-13199: Redundant prompt in phpdbg with libedit/readline in dc670cb7f6
• Autotools: Remove obsolete config.status invocations in GH-15185
• Autotools: Update config.guess to 2024-07-27 and config.sub to 2024-05-27 in GH-15190
• Sync AC_DEFINE help texts in GH-15207
• Replace PHP_OUTPUT with AC_CONFIG_FILES in GH-15186
• Autotools: Improve ftp and mysqlnd SSL configure options in GH-15164
• Autotools: Replace AC_MSG_ERROR with AC_MSG_FAILURE in GH-15209
• Refactor HAVE_SQLDATASOURCES check in GH-15222
• Sync preprocessor macros help texts in GH-15218
• Autotools: Improve --with-mm configure option check in GH-15212
• Autotools: Refactor debug checks in GH-15215
• Add and update ext/dba preprocessor macros help texts in GH-15221
• Autotools: Check for cross_compiling=yes in GH-15238
• Fix HAVE_LIBGD usage in GH-15226
• Add and update ext/odbc preprocessor macros help texts in GH-15223
• Fix bug #51558: shared readline build fails (#15242) in 0b25e26b4e
• Autotools: Refactor thread safety checks in GH-15214
• Autotools: Add ext/readline preprocessor macros help texts in GH-15241
• Autotools: Add pkg-config for GMP library in GH-15166
• Autotools: Add phpized configure log and help separators in GH-15251
• Update preprocessor macros help texts for enchant and snmp extensions in GH-15255
• Autotools: Quote AC_PATH_PROG arguments in ext/pdo_firebird in a49e0a42a1
• Update ext/zip preprocessor macros help texts in GH-15271
• Update ext/sodium preprocessor macro help texts in GH-15270
• Update ext/tidy preprocessor macros help texts in GH-15269
• Update pgsql extensions preprocessor macros help texts in GH-15290
• Update and sync PHP build preprocessor macros help texts in GH-15298
• Autotools: Remove DEBUG_CFLAGS in GH-15300
• Autotools: Sync CS in Zend.m4 in GH-15304
• Autotools: Sync CS in hash extension in GH-15302
• Autotools: Normalize phpdbg list of source files in GH-15306
• Autotools: Quote AC_CHECK_PROG* macro arguments in 36f6a20a6b
• Autotools: Quote PHP_CXX_COMPILE_STDCXX macro arguments in 42c9963133
• Autotools: Remove too basic optimization flag cleanup in d7a8a04eb9
• Update sqlite3 and pdo_sqlite preprocessor macros help texts in GH-15291
• Update gd extension preprocessor macros help texts in GH-15296
• Update mysql preprocessor macros help texts in GH-15288
• Autotools: Add pkg-config support for NET-SNMP library in GH-15261
• Autotools: Fix SNMP checks in GH-15263
• Autotools: Refactor mysqli extension checks in GH-15323
• Autotools: Quote PHP_CHECK_SIZEOF macro arguments in 2b30b22d7d
• Autotools: Refactor pdo_mysql checks in GH-15334
• Autotools: Sync CS across the configure.ac in GH-15332
• Autotools: Refactor mysql_config checks in pdo_mysql in GH-15336
• Autotools: Sync CS in opcache extension in GH-15340
• Autotools: Sync CS in ext/pcntl in GH-15341
• Autotools: Remove dependency related errors in GH-15344
• Autotools: Sync CS in extensions in GH-15343
• Autotools: Remove PDO dependency related errors in GH-15347
• Add pcre as a configure step dependency to fileinfo in GH-15349
• Remove redundant middle newlines in "Autotools" related files in 9fcc1bca8a
• Autotools: Use AS_CASE in ext/pdo_odbc in GH-15355
• Autotools: Refactor iconv implementation checks in GH-15357
• Autotools: Sync CS in gd extension in GH-15364
• Autotools: Wrap long texts with m4_text_wrap in GH-15368
• Autotools: Sync CS in ext/pdo_firebird in GH-15372
• Autotools: Check cli SAPI configure checks conditionally in GH-15370
• Autotools: Fix phpdbg build in GH-15373
• Autotools: Fix pdo_firebird shared build in GH-15371

Quentin Dreyer

• Fix GH-15155: Keep stream context in filtered streams in 7b32a145d9

Remi Collet

• use libedit instead of readline for CI in 521178709e

Saki Takamachi

• RFC: Change GMP bool cast behavior in GH-15151

Simonov Denis

• pdo_firebird: Formatting time zone types in 225034dbbc

Tim Düsterhus

• Improve link styling in PHPInfo in GH-15077
• unserialize: Deprecate the 'S' tag in GH-12309
• random: Deprecate lcg_value() in GH-15211
• session: Deprecate session.sid_length and session.sid_bits_per_character in GH-15213
• random: Remove engine_combinedlcg.c in GH-15216
• standard: Stop using php_combined_lcg() in uniqid() in GH-15217
• random: Optimize Randomizer::getBytes() in GH-15228
• hash: Add SHA-NI implementation of SHA-256 in GH-15152

Tyson Andre

• Deprecate SplFixedArray::__wakeup() in GH-9704