The most interesting thing seems to be the improvement for the garbage collector. For most of the other things... I really wonder they are not offered by PHP yet, including native UTF-8 encoding. Octavian ----- Original Message ----- From: <james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2008 2:36 PM Subject: New PHP Features Article > > Hi, > This article talks about up-coming new PHP features. > > http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/opensource/library/os-php-5.3 > new1/index.html?S_TACT=105AGX54&S_CMP=B1113&ca=dnw-945 > > Jim > > James D Homme, Usability Engineering, Highmark Inc., > james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx, 412-544-1810 > > "The difference between those who get what they wish for and those who > don't is action. Therefore, every action you take is a complete > success,regardless of the results." -- Jerrold Mundis > Highmark internal only: For usability and accessibility: > http://highwire.highmark.com/sites/iwov/hwt093/ > > __________ > View the list's information and change your settings at > //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind > __________ View the list's information and change your settings at //www.freelists.org/list/programmingblind