pattern '(A|a) .+').
- MFH: Fixed bug #41844 (Format returns incorrect number of digits for negative
years -0001 to -0999).
- MFH: Fixed bug #41842 (Cannot create years < 0100 & negative years with
date_create or new DateTime).
- MFH: Fixed bug #41709 (strtotime() does not handle 00.00.0000).
- MFH: Fixed bug #41523 (strtotime('0000-00-00 00:00:00') is parsed as
1999-11-30).
- Fixed problems with lone years in strtotime().
- Added functions to timelib to get a list of all abbreviations and timezone
identifiers.
- Fixed problems with parsed dates that only have GMT offsets associated
with them.
- Fixed a Windows compile problem.
- Added special constants for different often used date formats (DATE_ISO8601,
DATE_RFC822, DATE_RSS etc).
- Fixed date_default_timezone_get() to return the guessed timezone if none
was set yet with date_default_timezone_set().
- Added experimental support for Date/Timezone objects as per specifications.
- Removed old date/gmdate implementations.
- Moved date() related testcases to ext/date/tests.
- Implemented bug #33452.
- Fixed testcase for bug #27719 - there is no timezone called "EST5DST".