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[fit] The Latest in PHP
[fit] March 2017 Edition
[fit] Presented by
[fit] Chris Gmyr
[fit] @cmgmyr
PHP Releases
7.1.2, 7.0.[16-17], 5.6.30
- Bug Fixes
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-7.php#7.1.2
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-7.php#7.0.17
- http://www.php.net/ChangeLog-7.php#7.0.16
- http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.6.30
PHP RFCs
- Pending Implementation
https://wiki.php.net/rfc/list_reference_assignment
- In Voting
- https://wiki.php.net/rfc/extended-string-types-for-pdo
- https://wiki.php.net/rfc/deprecate-bareword-strings
PHPUnit
- 5.7 support will end 2/2/18
- 6.0 became stable on 2/3/17
- Namespaced classes!
PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
is nowPHPUnit\Framework\TestCase
https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpunit/wiki/Release-Announcement-for-PHPUnit-6.0.0
Note: PHPUnit 7.0 (2/2/18) will not support PHP 7.0
Laravel
- 5.4.[14-15]
- Collections:
whereNotIn()
andtap()
- Query builder:
orderByDesc($column)
- Blade:
@includeWhen(Auth::user(), 'nav.user')
- Forge API
- File Testing…
Laravel File Testing
Storage::fake('avatars');
$response = $this->json('POST', '/avatar', [
'avatar' => UploadedFile::fake()->image('avatar.jpg')
]);
// Assert the file was stored...
Storage::disk('avatars')->assertExists('avatar.jpg');
https://laravel.com/docs/5.4/http-tests#testing-file-uploads
Symfony
3.2.[5-6], 2.8.18, 2.7.25
- https://symfony.com/blog/symfony-3-2-6-released
- https://symfony.com/blog/symfony-3-2-5-released
- https://symfony.com/blog/symfony-2-8-18-released
- https://symfony.com/blog/symfony-2-7-25-released
Drupal
8.3.0-rc[1, 2], 8.2.7
- https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/8.3.0-rc2
- https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/8.3.0-rc1
- https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases/8.2.7
Because of security vulnerabilities, you should update to 8.2.7 immediately.
Wordpress
4.7.3 Security Release
- Cross-site scripting (XSS) via media file metadata.
- Control characters can trick redirect URL validation.
- Unintended files can be deleted by administrators using the plugin deletion functionality.
- Cross-site scripting (XSS) via video URL in YouTube embeds.
- Cross-site scripting (XSS) via taxonomy term names.
- Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in Press This leading to excessive use of server resources.
https://wordpress.org/news/2017/03/wordpress-4-7-3-security-and-maintenance-release/
PHPStorm
2017.1 RC Available
- Codeception Support
- PHPUnit 6 Support
- Better Laravel Blade Support (includeWhen, component, slot)
- Improved PHP Formatting
- Vue.js Support
- and much more…
https://www.jetbrains.com/phpstorm/nextversion/
PHP Conferences - March
Midwest PHP 2017 March 17–18, Bloomington, Minnesota, https://2017.midwestphp.org
WordCamp London March 17–19, London, U.K. https://2017.london.wordcamp.org
PHP Experience 2017 March 27–28, Sao Paulo, Brazil https://phpexperience2017en.imasters.com.br
SymfonyLive Paris 2017 March 31–31, Paris, France http://paris2017.live.symfony.com
PHP Conferences - April
PHP Yorkshire April 8, York, U.K. https://www.phpyorkshire.co.uk
Lone Star PHP 2017 April 20–22, Addison, TX http://lonestarphp.com
DrupalCon Baltimore April 24–28, Baltimore, MD https://events.drupal.org/baltimore2017
Nomad PHP
US Yielding Higher-Performance PHP Applications By Ian Littman
Europe Zend Framework Done Right By Gary Hockin
Notable News & Articles
- https://dev.to/paragonie/php-72-the-first-programming-language-to-add-modern-cryptography-to-its-standard-library
- https://laravel-news.com/laravel-5-5-lts
- http://www.codediesel.com/php/new-features-in-php-7-1/
- http://www.codediesel.com/php/handling-multiple-exceptions-in-php-7-1/
- https://php-and-symfony.matthiasnoback.nl/2017/02/convenient-ducktyping-in-php/
- https://www.entropywins.wtf/blog/2016/11/24/implementing-the-clean-architecture/
- http://www.giorgiosironi.com/2017/02/book-review-fifty-quick-ideas-to.html
https://qafoo.com/blog/096_refactoring_extract_data_objects.html
- https://kinsta.com/blog/php-versions/
Next Month @ TrianglePHP
Application Security for the Modern Web Presented By Phillip Maddux of Signal Sciences
Thursday, April 13 6pm Atlantic BT