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ext/curl HTTP/2 Server Push Support

Author
Target
7.1
With the introduction of HTTP/2 support in libcurl, PHP 7.0 now has some support for HTTP/2 requests, but it does not yet support one of the (potentially) most ...

Add HTTP/2 Server Push Support to ext/curl

Yes
No
Yes
26 Votes (100%)
No
0 Votes (0%)

Combined Comparison (Spaceship) Operator

Author
Target
7.0
This RFC adds a new operator for combined comparison. Similar to strcmp() or version_compare() in behavior, but it can be used on all generic PHP values with th...

Accept the Combined Comparison (Spaceship) Operator RFC and merge patch into master?

Yes
No
Yes
43 Votes (80%)
No
11 Votes (20%)

Add PHP Engine Identifier Constant

Author
Due to the desire to maintain compatibility with PHP, alternative runtimes such as HHVM set the PHP_VERSION constant to something like 5.6.0-hhvm (utilizing the...

Add PHP_ENGINE constant

Yes
No
Yes
8 Votes (47%)
No
9 Votes (53%)

Add PHP_(*_)ENGINE(_ID) constants

Yes
No
Yes
3 Votes (18%)
No
14 Votes (82%)

Deprecate Bundling PEAR/PECL & Replace with composer/pickle

Author
As the community moves on from PEAR and migrates to composer, the inclusion of PEAR in the PHP package is starting to make less and less sense.