1180. 8 Top Facts about PHP 8.3 That You May Want to Know: Release date, Features, Performance, Changelog, EOL, Download, Docker, Deprecations
Updated on: 2023-11-24
Posted on: 2023-11-24
PHP 8.3 was just released. For those who did not follow the plans for PHP 8.3, you may have questions about this important PHP release.
Read this article to learn about answers to the most asked questions about PHP 8.3.
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1177. How to Get PHP Performance Optimization Using the New PHP JIT-ir Proposed for Future PHP Versions
Updated on: 2023-10-31
Posted on: 2023-10-31
PHP is continuing to improve version after version. A recent proposal to improve the PHP performance further was just accepted by the PHP core developers group.
This proposal, called JIT-ir, aims to implement a new JIT engine (Just in Time compilation engine) that will replace the current PHP 8.x JIT engine.
Read this article to learn more about what is this new JIT engine and how your PHP code will benefit from this improvement when it is made available in future PHP versions.
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This proposal, called JIT-ir, aims to implement a new JIT engine (Just in Time compilation engine) that will replace the current PHP 8.x JIT engine.
Read this article to learn more about what is this new JIT engine and how your PHP code will benefit from this improvement when it is made available in future PHP versions.



1164. How PHP PDO Driver Classes Will Improve in Future PHP Versions
Updated on: 2023-09-05
Posted on: 2023-09-05
The PHP core group has approved a new proposal to improve the features of the PDO driver classes.
Please read this short article to learn about what is planned to improve the features of the PDO driver classes so you can prepare to change your PHP code to benefit from planned improvements when they are made available in a PHP version that will be released with these improvements.
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Please read this short article to learn about what is planned to improve the features of the PDO driver classes so you can prepare to change your PHP code to benefit from planned improvements when they are made available in a PHP version that will be released with these improvements.



1161. 3 PHP 8.3 New Features Implemented Before Feature Freeze
Updated on: 2023-08-15
Posted on: 2023-07-07
PHP 8.3 is expected to be released around November and December of 2023.
The feature freeze date is coming on July 18, 2023. After that date, adding more new features to PHP 8.3 will not be allowed.
Therefore several proponents of new PHP 8.3 features that were voted accepted have finally added the code to implement those features.
There will be a few months to test these features before the final PHP 8.3.0 release.
Read this article to learn what those features just implemented for PHP 8.3, so you know what you can expect when the final PHP 8.3.0 is released.
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The feature freeze date is coming on July 18, 2023. After that date, adding more new features to PHP 8.3 will not be allowed.
Therefore several proponents of new PHP 8.3 features that were voted accepted have finally added the code to implement those features.
There will be a few months to test these features before the final PHP 8.3.0 release.
Read this article to learn what those features just implemented for PHP 8.3, so you know what you can expect when the final PHP 8.3.0 is released.



1160. PHP Classes Site 24th Anniversary and Future Plans
Updated on: 2023-06-26
Posted on: 2023-06-26
The PHP Classes site completed 24 years of existence.
We are swamped working on new developments that will benefit the site community.
Please read this article to learn more about the upcoming developments that will help you have a better life as a developer.
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We are swamped working on new developments that will benefit the site community.
Please read this article to learn more about the upcoming developments that will help you have a better life as a developer.



1156. Introduction How to Implement a PHP AI Code Generator using Google Artificial Intelligence Generative APIs
Updated on: 2023-05-17
Posted on: 2023-05-17
Artificial intelligence (AI) becomes a topic of fashion for the year 2023, even though AI technologies have existed at least since the 1960's decade.
What made AI more interesting was the launch of popular applications like ChatGPT from the OpenAI research laboratory.
Inspired by the increasing popularity of ChatGPT, other well-known companies like Google also decided to launch their artificial intelligence products to a broader public.
Read this article to learn more about the recent launches of Google generative AI APIs and some ideas on how to apply these APIs to generate better PHP code faster.
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What made AI more interesting was the launch of popular applications like ChatGPT from the OpenAI research laboratory.
Inspired by the increasing popularity of ChatGPT, other well-known companies like Google also decided to launch their artificial intelligence products to a broader public.
Read this article to learn more about the recent launches of Google generative AI APIs and some ideas on how to apply these APIs to generate better PHP code faster.



1155. PHP Conference 2023 Calendar of June of User Group Meetings and Conferences
Updated on: 2023-05-11
Posted on: 2023-05-10
The PHP community continues to be great. Now that the pandemic is just a memory of the past, it is time to return to presential PHP user group meetings and significant conferences.
Read this short article to learn where and when those conferences and user group meetings of interest for PHP developers in June 2023. You can consider participating in learning more about how to be a better PHP developer by learning from other PHP developers.
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Read this short article to learn where and when those conferences and user group meetings of interest for PHP developers in June 2023. You can consider participating in learning more about how to be a better PHP developer by learning from other PHP developers.



1152. How to Influence in the PHP Features of Present and Future Versions by Participating in the PHP Advisory board
Updated on: 2023-04-18
Posted on: 2023-04-18
Every PHP developer can have good ideas on how PHP can become better.
Those good ideas will only become a reality if you can influence the PHP core developers to implement them.
Please read this article to learn how you can influence the present and future of the PHP language to make it better for you and millions of PHP developers worldwide.
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Those good ideas will only become a reality if you can influence the PHP core developers to implement them.
Please read this article to learn how you can influence the present and future of the PHP language to make it better for you and millions of PHP developers worldwide.



1146. How to Implement PHP Asyncronous programming using PHP 8.1 Fibers - 6 minutes - Lately in PHP podcast episode 94
Updated on: 2023-03-17
Posted on: 2023-03-17
PHP 8.1 introduced a new feature called fibers, allowing developers to implement PHP asynchronous programming.
If you implement asynchronous programming, it is possible to make your PHP scripts execute multiple tasks in parallel, thus making those scripts faster.
Read this article, watch a 6-minute video, or listen to episode 94 of the Lately in PHP podcast to learn how to use PHP fibers, PHP Swoole, or ReactPHP to make your PHP scripts finish faster.
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If you implement asynchronous programming, it is possible to make your PHP scripts execute multiple tasks in parallel, thus making those scripts faster.
Read this article, watch a 6-minute video, or listen to episode 94 of the Lately in PHP podcast to learn how to use PHP fibers, PHP Swoole, or ReactPHP to make your PHP scripts finish faster.



1145. WhatsApp New Developer Tool to Be Released Soon
Updated on: 2023-03-15
Posted on: 2023-03-15
Recently, the Meta group, the owner of Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram platforms, made the WhatsApp API available to all developers without paying high fees.
Now the Meta group will release a new developer tool for those who want to work with WhatsApp. This tool will be announced soon in an upcoming Webinar.
Read this article to learn how to participate in the announcement Webinar and get early access to this new WhatsApp developer tool.
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Now the Meta group will release a new developer tool for those who want to work with WhatsApp. This tool will be announced soon in an upcoming Webinar.
Read this article to learn how to participate in the announcement Webinar and get early access to this new WhatsApp developer tool.


