- Added lcfirst() announcement.

Add note about new getopt() features

pcre 7.5 is in 5.2 branch as well

- Fixed bug #41599 (setTime() fails after modify() is used).

- MFH: Fixed bug #43075 (Support 2007-11-01T24:00:00+00:00).

- MFH: Fixed bug #43808 (date_create never fails (even when it should)).

- Fixed bug #43003 (Invalid timezone reported for DateTime objects constructed
using a timestamp).

- MFH: Added support for abbreviation and offset based timezone specifiers for
DateTime::getOffset() and DateTime::getName().
- MFH: Fixed bug #43527 (DateTime created from a timestamp repo

- MFH: Added support for abbreviation and offset based timezone specifiers for
DateTime::getOffset() and DateTime::getName().
- MFH: Fixed bug #43527 (DateTime created from a timestamp reports environment
timezone).
- MFH: Fixed bug #42190 (Constructing DateTime with TimeZone Indicator
invalidates DateTimeZone).

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- MFH Fixed Bug #37964 (Reflection shows private methods of parent class)
(felipe@php.net)

Fixed in 5.2

- Added new date/time functionality:

* date_parse_from_format(): Parse date/time strings according to a format.
* date_create_from_format()/DateTime::createFromFormat(): Create a dat

- Added new date/time functionality:

* date_parse_from_format(): Parse date/time strings according to a format.
* date_create_from_format()/DateTime::createFromFormat(): Create a date/time
object by parsing a date/time string according to a given format.
* date_get_last_errors()/DateTime::getLastErrors(): Return a list of warnings
and errors that were found while parsing a date/time string through:
- strtotime() / new DateTime
- date_create_from_format() / DateTime::createFromFormat()
- date_parse_from_format()
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Fixed bug #42945 (preg_split() swallows part of the string)

upgrade PCRE to version 7.5

Fixed bug #39346 (Unsetting a static variable inside a destructor causes segfault later on)

fix typo

Remplemented support for SplArray using Traversable interface.

Fixed typo

Here comes the NEWS entry. The RM knows his job ;)

Fixed bug #38469 (unexpected creation of cycle, json tests failed, leaks memory)

Added ability to use SplArrays instead of plain arrays in ext/soap. (Joshua Reese, Dmitry)

MFH: Fix for bug #42548 "PROCEDURE xxx can't return a result set"

Fixed bug #42868 (Floats cast to integer produce unpredicatable results). (Zoe Slattery)

Change createFromTimestamp to setTimestamp

MFH: Add Datetime::createFromTimestamp to allow setting of a unix timestamp without invoking the date parser.

Allowed multiple namespaces per file (Gregory)