1.2.778. New Functions In PHP 8.2

New functions are added to new PHP version.

The following functions are now native functions in PHP 8.2. It is compulsory to rename any custom function that was created in older versions. One alternative is to move the function to a custom namespace, and update the use list at the beginning of the script.

• curl_upkeep()

• mysqli_execute_query()

• odbc_connection_string_is_quoted()

• odbc_connection_string_should_quote()

• odbc_connection_string_quote()

• ini_parse_quantity()

• memory_reset_peak_usage()

• sodium_crypto_stream_xchacha20_xor_ic()

<?php

// Such function will not be possible in PHP 8.2 anymore
function memory_reset_peak_usage() {}

?>

1.2.778.1. Suggestions

• Move custom functions with the same name to a new namespace

• Change the name of any custom functions with the same name

• Add a condition to the functions definition to avoid conflict

1.2.778.2. Specs

Short name	Php/Php82NewFunctions
Rulesets	All, Changed Behavior, CompatibilityPHP82
Exakat since	2.3.0
PHP Version	With PHP 8.2 and older
Severity	Major
Time To Fix	Quick (30 mins)
Precision	Very high
Features	function, native
Available in	Entreprise Edition, Exakat Cloud