Led by Facebook, a draft specification has been posted on GitHub to provide a complete definition of PHP language semantics and syntax. “The next major version of PHP — PHP7 — is in the ...

Following the built-for-speed PHP 7.0, version 7.1 of the server-side Web development language also will hone in on performance, albeit to a lesser degree. The feature set remains in flux, but ...

The most famous example being Facebook’s team ... s death knell have a history almost as long as the language itself. Nevertheless, PHP persists. It dominates our web experience and continues ...

But PHP hasn’t gone away–Facebook and other big organizations and projects have millions of lines of code written in the language, and programmers still appreciate it for rapid development and ...

Microsoft says it will no longer contribute Windows builds of the popular PHP scripting language from PHP version 8.0 and onwards. Microsoft engineer Dale Hirt announced last week that as of PHP ...