5.5.4

Changed

• Backport (from branch 6.0) MegaLinter v5 as QA tool for CI

Fixed

• Backport reference:show <extension> --dependencies (feature available since PHP_CompatInfoDB 3.6.0)

5.5.3

Fixed

CAUTION Previous version 5.5.2 was displayed as 5.5.1

• PR 306 Fixed trailing comma syntax issue with PHP 7.2 (thanks to @nickolasburr)

5.5.2

Added

• GH-305 --exclude option to be able to filter data source
• Display list of directories and files scanned when verbose mode is active on console

Fixed

• GH-301 Multiple conditions not displayed
• GH-303 Report unavailable extension more clearly
• issue (on static context) when running single TestCase with commit 14b16b3
• report unavailable database more clearly

5.5.1

Fixed

• Autoloader regression when using as dependency in another project

5.5.0

CAUTION: uses config/bootstrap.php to apply autoloader and initialize environment variables (APP_ENV and APP_PROXY_DIR)

Changed

• raise PHP minimum requirement to version 7.2
• raise bartlett/php-compatinfo-db dependency to version 3.4

5.4.4

Added

• GH-271 CI with Github Actions Workflow

Removed

• Composer Automation to build PHAR distribution (removed only humbug/box dev dependency)

5.4.3

Fixed

• GH-292 - Uncaught Error: Object of class PhpParser\Node\UnionType could not be converted to string

v5.4.2

Changed

• Phar manifest (--manifest option) is no more available. Will be back in major version 6.0 with another format.
• GH-270 - Composer Automation to build PHAR distribution
• PR-289 - Link the EOL page of php.net in README (thanks to @szepeviktor)

Fixed

• GH-284 - Errors while running on empty files

v5.4.1

Improved Conditional Code detection and compatibility with PHP 8

Added

Documentation about conditional code

Changed

• NodeNormalizer did not raise anymore a LogicException when node is not support

Fixed

• GH-277 - Clean-up Monolog references (thanks to @remicollet to his report GH-276)
• GH-278 - Clean-up BARTLETTRC references and MAN page (thanks to @remicollet to his report GH-276)
• GH-279 - Implicit Composer requirement to doctrine/collection (thanks to @remicollet to his report GH-276)
• GH-280 - Tests failure with PHPUnit on version 5.4.0 (thanks to @remicollet to his report GH-276)
• GH-281 - --output doesn't work anymore (thanks to @remicollet)
• PR-282 - Named parameters confusion with PHP 8 (thanks to @remicollet)

Enhances PHP 7 features detection

Added

• introduces new DeclareSniff to enhance PHP 7 declare control structure detection - (see also GH-268)
• new AnonymousClassSniff to detect anonymous class - (see also GH-269)
• new ReturnTypeDeclarationSniff to enhance PHP 7 detection - (see also GH-233. Thanks to @CybotTM)
• new ParamTypeDeclarationSniff to detect type hint on function signatures - (see also GH-273)
• new ReservedSniff to enhance PHP 7 detection - (see also GH-186. Thanks to @fabiang)
• uses new NullCoalesceOperatorSniff instead of internal compatibility analyser code - (see also GH-260)
• new PowOperatorSniff to solve issues GH-142 and GH-211
• new UseTraitSniff to solve issue GH-227
• new ClassMemberAccessSniff to solve issue GH-154
• new GeneratorSniff to solve issue GH-226
• new GotoSniff to solve issue GH-200
• new EmptySniff to solve issues GH-207 and GH-238
• new PropertyDeclarationSniff to solve issue GH-119
• new MagicClassConstantSniff to solve issue GH-218
• new CryptStringSniff to solve issue GH-220
• new ConditionalCodeSniff to detection conditional code
• replaces metrics structure by an OOP mechanism (Profiler/Profile/DataCollector)

Changed

• Application version strategy : composer/package-versions-deprecated is used to handle version in Composer/Git strategy
• speed-up analysis process by removing priority file queue that is no more necessary

Removed

• Removes usage of jean85/pretty-package-versions package to handle Composer/Git version strategy
• column matches in compatibility analyser output
• php.all information that was confusing for lot of users

Fixed

• issue GH-275 Missing extension when class name FQN is resolved under user namespace