TimWolla
timwolla.bsky.social
TimWolla
@timwolla.bsky.social
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🗳️ Voting for the PHP 8.5 Release Page Contest is live!

Check out the shortlisted designs and vote for your favorite with 👍 on GitHub:

github.com/php/web-php/...

Voting closes Nov 2 — winner announced Nov 4 💜
🗳️ [VOTING] PHP 8.5 Release Page Design Contest · Issue #1563 · php/web-php
A huge thank you to everyone who submitted their designs! Together with the jury we carefully reviewed all entries and selected a shortlist. Our main criteria were how well the task was understood,...
github.com
October 27, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Say goodbye to parse_url() headaches! 🥳

PHP 8.5 is introducing a new URI Extension with standards-compliant (RFC 3986 & WHATWG) and secure URL parsing. It provides a clean API and lets you easily modify URI components.

Learn more 👇

thephp.foundation/blog/2025/10...
PHP’s New URI Extension: An Open Source Success Story
The PHP Foundation — Supporting, Advancing, and Developing the PHP Language
thephp.foundation
October 10, 2025 at 11:40 AM
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⚙️ #PHP 8.5 sees its cloning supercharged! With the "clone with" RFC merged 5 days ago, we have much more possibilities when it comes to cloning objects.

Supports hooks, readonly, __clone() overriding. Thanks
@timwolla.bsky.social for the #DX improvement! 👏

PR: github.com/php/php-src/...
July 22, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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🚀 (1/11) #PHP 8.4 adds SSE2 and SHA-NI #hardware acceleration for #SHA-256:

hash('sha256', /* your data */);

What does this means exactly? HUGE performance boost! 💥 But how is it possible? 👇
July 18, 2025 at 7:44 AM