PHP 8.5 lets you place static closures and first-class callables in constant expressions, so attributes and default arguments can finally carry real logic.
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PHP 8.5 adds array_first() and array_last() to read the ends of an array without touching the internal pointer. Here is how they work and why they matter.
PHP 8.5 ships the pipe operator (|>) for chaining callables left to right. Here is how it works, the rules it follows, and when it earns its place.
PHP 8.5 gives fatal errors a full stack trace by default. Here is how the fatal_error_backtraces directive works and how to tune it in production.
PHP 8.5's pipe operator (|>) is here, and it's quietly transforming how we write data transformation chains.