brightnucleus/php-releases

Automatically fetch a list of PHP releases from the official PHP website.

Bright Nucleus PHP Releases Database

, _(*1)

This is a Composer plugin that provides an automated list of PHP releases., _(*2)

Table Of Contents

• Installation
• Basic Usage
• Contributing
• License

Installation

The only thing you need to do to make this work is adding this package as a dependency to your project:, _(*3)

composer require brightnucleus/php-releases

Basic Usage

On each composer install or composer update, the list of PHP releases will be rebuilt., _(*4)

Usage is pretty straight-forward. Just use one of the two provided static methods:, _(*5)

<?php

$releases = new PHPReleases();

// Check whether a specific version exists.
$exists = $releases->exists( '7.0.0' ); // Returns true.

// Get the release date of a specific version.
$date = $releases->getReleaseDate( '7.0.0' ); // Returns DateTime object for 2015-12-03.

// Get all the release data.
$array = $releases->getAll(); // Returns an array in the format: '<version>' => '<release date>'

Contributing

All feedback / bug reports / pull requests are welcome., _(*6)

License

This code is released under the MIT license. For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE file distributed with this source code., _(*7)