Taken from a collection of quick reference guides (dozens of them, from HTML to C++ and Java), come these handy cut-out-and-keep (PDF-format) guides: PHP and MySQL. Stick ‘em on your wall!
Doesn’t seem to have made it to the PHP home page just yet, but it looks like a PHP 5.1.2 was released yesterday. A glance at the changelog indicates many, many bugfixes so it looks like a very worthwhile update.
As I predicted last week, the much-anticipated (by me, anyway) release of PHP5.1 has been quickly followed by version 5.1.1. The new release is due in large part to problems with a new Date() class , and as a result there was a great deal of finger-pointing and name-calling on the PHP internals mailing list [...]
…which I hope means that my host will finally upgrade and I won’t have to keep writing for PHP4 for non-work applications.
*taps foot impatiently*
In the meantime, well done to the PHP team for getting this one out!
//Update: I spoke too soon.
A quick glance at the PHP Internals mailing list reveals that, due to some sort [...]
Spotted this post on Christian Stocker’s blog, which led me to this fascinating document — minutes of a meeting between various PHP heavyweights to discuss some of the proposed changes that might make it into PHP6. Of course it’s all a long way off but it gives an interesting insight into the thought processes of [...]