Voting for the PHP 8.6 Release Mangers as ended today.

Congratulations to @mbeccati and @joepferguson

You can read my announcement and see the voting tally here:
https://news-web.php.net/php.internals/130645

Enjoy shipping @php !

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We are looking for Release Managers for PHP 8.6.

If that is interesting to you, check out the internals mailing list announcement:

🔗 https://news-web.php.net/php.internals/130240

#PHP #PHP86

🚀 #PHP 8.6 introduces Partial Application
Functions can be partially applied, returning a Closure where remaining parameters are supplied later. This reduces boilerplate, simplifies callbacks and supports cleaner functional programming patterns 💡

More details: https://thephp.foundation/blog/2025/12/08/partial-application/

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New #phpc blog post alert. My thoughts about the #php86 clamp() function are linked below. Spoiler alert: I'm a fan

#php #softwareengineering #tecktok #coding

https://phpdeveloperstv.substack.com/p/php-86s-clamp-will-clean-up-your

Things to look forward to:

https://amitmerchant.com/partial-function-application-php-86/

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RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/partial_function_application_v2