Summary: Avoiding Traps When Using PHP 8 Extensions
Explore how to identify and handle major changes in PHP 8 extensions such as the move from resources to objects, updates in XML and mbstring functionalities, and modifications in database, GD, Reflection, and ZIP extensions. This lesson equips you to detect potential issues and develop strategies to avoid failures when upgrading applications to PHP 8.
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Key takeaways
One of the most important concepts we learned is a general trend away from resources and toward objects. We learned where this trend is noticeable in the various PHP extensions and how to develop workarounds to avoid ...