PHP 8.1 Released
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25 Nov 2021: PHP 8.1.0 Released
The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 8.1.0. This release marks the latest minor release of the PHP language.
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PHP 8.1 Released With Fibers, Enumerations, Read-Only Properties & Much More - Phoronix
PHP 8.1.0 was just officially released as the latest annual feature update to this widely-used, server-side programming language.
PHP 8.1 finally introduces the notion of "enums" or enumerations for a custom type that is a discrete number of possible values. PHP enums can be used anywhere an object can be used.
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Remi Collet: PHP version 8.1.0 is released!
RC5 was GOLD, so version 8.1.0 GA is just released, at planed date.
A great thanks to all developers who have contributed to this new major and long awaiting version of PHP and thanks to all testers of the RC versions who have allowed us to deliver a good quality version.
RPM are available in the remi-php81 repository for Fedora ≥ 33 and Enterprise Linux ≥ 7 (RHEL, CentOS, Alma, Rocky...) and as Software Collection in the remi-safe repository.
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PHP 8.1 is Here Studded with Highly Requested Features
PHP 8.1 has been officially released and brings numerous innovations, such as enumerations, fibers and performance improvements.
PHP is a server side scripting language that is used to develop web applications. According to W3Techs’ data, PHP is used by 78.2% of all websites with a known server-side programming language. In other words, almost 8 out of every 10 websites that you visit on the Internet are using PHP in some way.
The language continues to evolve, by releasing their newest PHP 8.1 update, just a couple of days after the formation of a PHP Foundation was announced. This new version, released November 25, 2021, contains many new features, including enums, readonly properties, first-class callable syntax, fibers, intersection types, performance improvements and more.
Let’s take a quick look at some of the new features, performance tweaks and other reasons why you should migrate to PHP 8.1.
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PHP 8.1 Benchmarks - Continuing The Nice Performance Trajectory
PHP 8.1.0 and a new foundation
PHP 8.1.0 and a new foundation