philip Sun Jun 14 19:15:57 2009 UTC
Modified files: (Branch: PHP_5_3)
/php-src UPGRADING
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diff -u php-src/UPGRADING:1.1.2.3.2.1.2.9 php-src/UPGRADING:1.1.2.3.2.1.2.10
--- php-src/UPGRADING:1.1.2.3.2.1.2.9 Fri May 22 03:32:20 2009
+++ php-src/UPGRADING Sun Jun 14 19:15:57 2009
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$Id: UPGRADING,v 1.1.2.3.2.1.2.9 2009/05/22 03:32:20 kalle Exp $
+$Id: UPGRADING,v 1.1.2.3.2.1.2.10 2009/06/14 19:15:57 philip Exp $
UPGRADE NOTES - PHP 5.3
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@
- clearstatcache() no longer clears the realpath cache by default.
+- call_user_func() now propagates $this even if the callee is the parent class.
+
- The filesystem functions opendir(), scandir() and dir() now use the default
context if no context is passed as an argument to them.
@@ -76,12 +78,18 @@
copy(): context.
fgetcsv(): escape.
ini_get_all(): details.
+ json_encode(): options.
nl2br(): is_xhtml.
parse_ini_file(): scanner_mode.
round(): mode.
stream_context_create(): params.
strstr(), stristr(): before_needle.
+- The new mysqlnd library necessitates using MySQL's newer 41 byte password
format.
+ Continued use of the old 16 byte passwords will cause mysql_connect() to
produce
+ the following error message: "mysqlnd cannot connect to MySQL 4.1+ using old
+ authentication"
+
===================================
3. Changes made to existing methods
===================================
@@ -117,7 +125,8 @@
- define_syslog_variables() is deprecated.
-- All ereg functions are deprecated. Use PCRE (preg_*()) instead.
+- All ereg functions are deprecated and emit E_DEPRECATED errors.
+ Use PCRE (preg_*()) instead.
- The following ini directives will now emit an E_DEPRECATED warning
upon startup if they are activated:
@@ -194,6 +203,9 @@
9. Changes in INI directives
============================
+- zend_extension_debug and zend_extension_ts have been removed.
+ Instead use the zend_extension directive to load all Zend Extensions.
+
- zend.ze1_compatibility_mode has been removed. If this ini directive is set
to on, then an E_ERROR is emitted at startup.
@@ -236,6 +248,11 @@
var_dump(0 ?: 'Hello!');
+- Namespaces were added:
+
+ namespace my\name;
+ $obj = new \my\name\MyClass;
+
===================
11. Windows support
===================
@@ -251,7 +268,20 @@
symlink(), link(), fnmatch(), stream_socket_pair(), time_nanosleep(),
time_sleep_until() and socket_create_pair().
-- Its now possible to use hardlinks on Windows using the link() function,
+- Improved portability of stat(), touch(), filemtime(), filesize() and related
+ functions (100% portable for the available data)
+
+- The PDO_OCI php_pdo_oci8.dll library (for use with Oracle version 8 client
+ libraries) is no longer being built. Instead, use php_pdo_oci.dll (note no
'8')
+ with Oracle 10 or 11 client libraries. Connection to other database versions
+ is supported.
+
+- For the OCI8 extension, a new library php_oci8_11g.dll is available in
addition to
+ php_oci8.dll. Only one can be enabled at any time. Use php_oci8.dll with
Oracle 10.2
+ client libraries. Use php_oci8_11g.dll with Oracle 11 client libraries.
Connection
+ to other database versions is supported.
+
+- It's now possible to use hardlinks on Windows using the link() function,
and symbolic links via the symlink() function. Hardlinks are available
as of Windows 2000 and symbolic links as of Windows Vista.
@@ -298,6 +328,7 @@
date_parse_from_format()
date_create_from_format()
date_get_last_errors()
+ timezone_version_get()
- INI: parse_ini_string()
- GMP: gmp_testbit()
- Hash: hash_copy()
@@ -307,6 +338,7 @@
mysqli_poll()
mysqli_reap_async_query()
- Network: gethostname()
+ header_remove()
- OpenSSL: openssl_random_pseudo_bytes()
- PCNTL: pcntl_signal_dispatch()
pcntl_sigprocmask()
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