Last 6 Months in PHP - April 2014

Kansas City PHP User Group
April 4, 2014

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1. Last Month in PHP
   April 2, 2014

   Kansas City PHP User Group
   Slides: http://johnkary.net/talks
   John Kary
   
   @johnkary
   6 months
   

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2. Releases
   

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3. 5.5.10
   
   5.4.26
   
   5.3.28
   Upgrade NOW!
   

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4. New design of php.net
   

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5. 2.3.0
   
   2.2.6
   
   2.1.6
   
   1.12.4
   2.4.2
   
   2.3.11
   
   2.2.11
   
   2.1.13
   
   2.0.25
   3.8.1 7.26
   
   6.30
   = Contains at least 1 major security fix
   
   in the last 6 months
   = New major version
   
   in the last 6 months
   Upgrade NOW!
   

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6. 5.6.0-alpha3
   

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7. Peer Certificates
   Verified by Default

   with SSL/TLS
   https://wiki.php.net/rfc/tls-peer-verification
   ACCEPTED
   

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8. Syntax for
   Variadic Functions
   https://wiki.php.net/rfc/variadics
   ACCEPTED
   

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9. Variadic Functions
   5.5 function sum() {
   return array_sum(func_get_args());
   }
   !
   echo sum(2, 4, 6, 8); // 20
   5.6 function sum(...$args) {
   return array_sum($args);
   }
   !
   echo sum(2, 4, 6, 8); // 20
   

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10. Variadic Functions - Type Hinting
    5.6 function weekends(DateTime ...$weekends) {
    foreach ($weekends as $date) {
    echo $date->format('Y-m-d') . ", ";
    }
    }
    !
    $sat1 = new DateTime('September 21, 2013');
    $sun1 = new DateTime('September 22, 2013');
    $sat2 = new DateTime('September 28, 2013');
    $sun2 = new DateTime('September 29, 2013');
    !
    echo weekends($sat1, $sun1, $sat2, $sun2);
    // 2013-09-21, 2013-09-22, 2013-09-28, 2013-09-29,
    

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11. Package Signing
    Pádraic Brady
    http://blog.astrumfutura.com/2014/03/thoughts-on-
    composers-future-security/
    

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12. HHVM
    

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13. Hack
    

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14. Conferences / Events
    

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15. LoneStarPHP.com
    $200 $175
    Coupon Code: KCPHP14
    

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16. Kansas City Developer Conference (KCDC)
    May 15-17
    

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17. Chicago
    May 19-20, 2014
    
    tek.phparch.com
    Schedule has been announced
    

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18. Chicago
    May 19-20, 2014
    
    tek.phparch.com
    

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19. Kansas City Marriott Downtown
    CFP closes April 29
    

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20. Nomad PHP?
    

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21. Day Camp 4
    Developers?
    

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22. fin
    http://johnkary.net/talks
    @johnkary
    

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