PHP 4.0 CHANGE LOG ChangeLog ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||| ?? ?? 1999, Version 4.0 Beta 3 - Made ldap_close back into an alias for ldap_unbind (Andrey) - OciFetchInto now resets the returned array in all cases (Thies) - Fixed mysql_errno() to work with recent versions of MySQL (Zeev) - Fixed a problem with define() and boolean values (Zeev) - Fixed inclusion of gd/freetype functions (Sascha) - Fixed persistency of MHASH_* constants (Sascha) - Oracle is now ZTS-Save (Thies) - Fixed flushing of cached information to disk in DBA's DB2 module (Sascha) - OCI8 is now ZTS-Save (Thies) - Fixed is_writeable/is_writable problem; they are both defined now (Andrey) - Imported PHP 3.0 diskfreespace() function (Thies) - Fixed thread-safety issues in the MySQL module (Zeev) - Fixed thread-safe support for dynamic modules (Zeev) - Fixed Sybase CT build process (Zeev) August 9 1999, Version 4.0 Beta 2 - Fixed a problem when sending HTTP/1.x header lines using header() (Zeev) - Win32 builds now include the ODBC module built-in (Zeev) - Fixed SYSV-SHM interface (Thies). - Updated hyperwave module, made it thread safe - Updated pdflib module, version 0.6 of pdflib no longer supported - Updated fdf module - Built-in phpinfo() links are now turned off by default. They can be turned on using the allow_builtin_links INI directive (Zeev) - Changed phpinfo() to list modules that have no info function (Zeev) - Modified array_walk() function so that the userland callback is passed a key and possible user data in addition to the value (Andrey) - Fixed ldap_search(), ldap_read() and ldap_list() (Zeev) - Fixed Apache information in phpinfo() (sam@breakfree.com) - Improved register_shutdown_function() - you may now supply arguments that will be passed to the shutdown function (Zeev) - Improved call_user_func() and call_user_method() - they now support passing arguments by reference (Zeev) - Fixed usort() and uksort() (Zeev) - Fixed md5() in the Apache module (Thies) - Introduced build process for dynamic modules (Stig) - Improved ISAPI module to supprt large server variables (Zeev) - Imported PHP 3.0 fixes for problem with PHP as a dynamic module and Redhat libc2.1 in zlib module (Stefan) - Fixed sybase_fetch_object() (Zeev) - Made the IMAP module work with PHP 4.0 (Zeev) - Fixed a problem with include()/require() of URLs (Sascha, Zeev) - Fixed a bug in implode() that caused it to corrupt its arguments (Zeev) - Added get_class($obj), get_parent_class($obj) and method_exists($obj,"name") (Andi & Zeev) - Fixed various inheritance problems (Andi & Zeev, Zend library) - Children now inherit their parent's constructor, if they do not supply a constructor of their own. - Fixed runtime inheritence of classes (parent methods/properties were overriding their children) (Zeev, Zend library) - Fixed backwards incompatibility with the "new" operator (Andi, Zend library) - Fixed bugs in uksort() and ksort() sort ordering (Andrey) - Fixed a memory leak when using assignment-op operators with lvalue of type string (Zeev, Zend library) - Fixed a problem in inheritence from classes that are defined in include()d files (Zeev, Zend library) - Fixed a problem with the PHP error handler that could result in a crash on certain operating systems (Zeev) - Apache php_flag values only recognized 'On' (case sensitive) - changed to case insensitive (Zeev) - Fixed a memory leak with switch statement containing return statements (Andi & Zeev, Zend library) - Fixed a crash problem in switch statements that had a string offset as a conditional (Andi & Zeev, Zend library) - Imported PHP 3.0 fixes for rand() and mt_rand() (Rasmus) - Added function entries for strip_tags() and similar_text() (Andrey) - Fixed a bug in WDDX that would cause a crash if a number was passed in instead of a variable name (Andrey) - Ported strtotime() function from PHP 3.0 (Andrey) - Merged in gdttf stuff from php3 (Sascha) - buildconf now checks your installation (Stig) - XML module now built dynamically with --with-xml=shared (Stig) - Added a check for freetype.h - fixed build on RedHat 6.0 (Zeev) - Fixed array_walk() to work in PHP 4.0 (Andrey) - Ported all remaining date() format options from PHP 3.0 (Andrey) - $php_errormsg now works (Andrey) - Added locale support for Perl Compatible Regexp functions (Andrey) - Informix module ported (Danny) - Removed --with-shared-apache (Sascha) - Added patch for reverse lookup table in base64_decode (Sascha) Submitted by bfranklin@dct.com - Merged in php3 version of str_replace (Sascha) - Added DBA module (Sascha) - Added session id detection within REQUEST_URI (Sascha) - Merged in HP-UX/ANSI compatibility switch from php3 (Sascha) - Fixed rpath handling for utilitites built during Apache build (Sascha) - Added missing E_ error level constants (Zeev, Zend library) - Fixed a bug in sending multiple HTTP Cookies under Apache (Zeev) - Fixed implicit connect on the MySQL, mSQL, PostgreSQL and Sybase modules (Zeev) - Gave PHP 4.0's SNMP extension all the functionality of PHP 3.0.12 (SteveL) July 19 1999, Version 4.0 Beta 1 - First public beta of PHP 4.0