By relying on the PHP tokenizer, nothing but the array syntax itself will be altered. The script was successfully tested against code bases with more than 5.000 PHP files.

Command-line script to convert and revert PHP's array() syntax to PHP 5.4's short array syntax [] using PHP's built-in tokenizer. By relying on the PHP tokenizer, nothing but the array syntax itself ...

In PHP a Parse error is an error that occurs during the parsing phase of a PHP's script execution. Parsing is the process of analysing the code to check that it has the correct syntax and can then be ...

In this final article in the series on new features in PHP 7.x, we shall discuss improvements to arrays, operators, constants, and exception handling.