{"id":101,"date":"2016-08-05T04:27:45","date_gmt":"2016-08-05T04:27:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastwebhost.in\/blog\/?p=101"},"modified":"2017-02-18T04:30:33","modified_gmt":"2017-02-18T04:30:33","slug":"new-features-php-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastwebhost.in\/blog\/new-features-php-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Few things to know about new PHP 7"},"content":{"rendered":"

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2016 is a big year for PHP programming world. After many iterations, the PHP 7 was released in 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n

It takes a\u00a0certain time to adapt to new versions for the industry and develop an\u00a0application on top of that.<\/span><\/p>\n

The web hosting control panel software provider cPanel has started rolling out PHP 7 through their Easyapache script. However, PHP 7.0 is only available through EasyApache 4. \u00a0As a cPanel web hosting<\/a> company, we are excited to use PHP 7 in our infrastructure and share some of the important features.<\/span><\/p>\n

We are excited to use PHP 7 in our infrastructure and share some of the important features.<\/span><\/p>\n

PHP 7 Performance<\/span><\/h3>\n

Your application runs twice as fast on PHP 7 compared to version 5.6. PHP 7 is based on the PHPNG project ( PHP Next-Gen), that was led by Zend to speed up PHP applications.<\/span><\/p>\n

For detailed performance benchmarks, have a look at <\/span>Rasmus Lerdorf\u2019s presentation at PHP Australia<\/span><\/a>.<\/span>
\nOverall, you could expect a 100% improvement on WordPress Hosting sites performance.<\/span><\/p>\n

List of new language features<\/span><\/h3>\n