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PHP 7 is officially released. PHP 7.0.0 includes the latest version of Zend Engine, including the following features:
Improved performance: PHP 7 is twice as fast as PHP 5.6
Significantly reduces memory usage
Abstract syntax tree
64-bit supported
Many major errors can be handled with exceptions
Old and unsupported SAPIs and extensions removed
Secure random number generator
null merge operator (??)
Combined comparison operators (<=>)
Scalar type declaration
Anonymous class
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php-7.0.0.tar.bz2 (sig) [13,648Kb]
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php-7.0.0.tar.xz (sig) [11,213Kb]
Windows downloads
Please see the update log for detailed improvements.