PHP 8.5 release page

releases/8.5/common.php

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+<?php
+
+declare(strict_types=1);
+
+namespace releases\php85;
+
+include_once __DIR__ . '/../../include/prepend.inc';
+
+const LANGUAGES = [
+    'en' => 'English',
+];
+
+function common_header(string $description): void {
+    global $MYSITE;
+
+    $meta_image_path = \htmlspecialchars(
+        \filter_var($MYSITE . 'images/php8/php_8_5_released.png', \FILTER_VALIDATE_URL));
+    $meta_description = \htmlspecialchars($description);
+
+    \site_header("PHP 8.5 Release Announcement", [
+        'current' => 'php8',
+        'css' => ['php8.css'],
+        'meta_tags' => <<<META
+<meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image" />
+<meta name="twitter:site" content="@official_php" />
+<meta name="twitter:title" content="PHP 8.5 Released" />
+<meta name="twitter:description" content="{$meta_description}" />
+<meta name="twitter:creator" content="@official_php" />
+<meta name="twitter:image:src" content="{$meta_image_path}" />
+
+<meta itemprop="name" content="PHP 8.5 Released" />
+<meta itemprop="description" content="{$meta_description}" />
+<meta itemprop="image" content="{$meta_image_path}" />
+
+<meta property="og:image" content="{$meta_image_path}" />
+<meta property="og:description" content="{$meta_description}" />
+META
+    ]);
+}
+
+function language_chooser(string $currentLang): void {
+    // Print out the form with all the options
+    echo '
+      <form action="" method="get" id="changelang" name="changelang">
+        <fieldset>
+          <label for="changelang-langs">Change language:</label>
+          <select onchange="location = this.value + \'.php\'" name="lang" id="changelang-langs">
+';
+
+    $tab = '            ';
+    foreach (LANGUAGES as $lang => $text) {
+        $selected = ($lang === $currentLang) ? ' selected="selected"' : '';
+        echo $tab, "<option value='$lang'$selected>$text</option>\n";
+    }
+
+    echo '          </select>
+        </fieldset>
+      </form>
+';
+}
+
+function message($code, $language = 'en')
+{
+    $original = require __DIR__ . '/languages/en.php';
+    if (($language !== 'en') && file_exists(__DIR__ . '/languages/' . $language . '.php')) {
+        $translation = require __DIR__ . '/languages/' . $language . '.php';
+    }
+
+    return $translation[$code] ?? $original[$code] ?? $code;
+}

releases/8.5/en.php

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+<?php
+
+$lang = 'en';
+
+include_once __DIR__ . '/release.inc';

releases/8.5/index.php

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+<?php
+
+use phpweb\LangChooser;
+use const releases\php85\LANGUAGES;
+
+$_SERVER['BASE_PAGE'] = 'releases/8.5/index.php';
+require_once __DIR__ . '/common.php';
+require_once __DIR__ . '/../../src/autoload.php';
+
+$langChooser = new LangChooser(LANGUAGES, [], "", "");
+[$lang,] = $langChooser->chooseCode("", "", $_SERVER['HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE']);
+
+mirror_redirect("/releases/8.5/$lang.php");

releases/8.5/languages/en.php

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+<?php
+
+return [
+    'common_header' => 'PHP 8.5 is a major update of the PHP language, with new features including the Pipe Operator, URI extension, and support for modifying properties while cloning.',
+    'documentation' => 'Doc',
+    'main_title' => 'Released!',
+    'main_subtitle' => 'PHP 8.5 is a major update of the PHP language, with new features including the Pipe Operator, URI extension, and support for modifying properties while cloning.',
+    'upgrade_now' => 'Upgrade to PHP 8.5',
+
+    'pipe_operator_title' => 'Pipe Operator',
+    'pipe_operator_description' => '<p>The pipe operator allows chaining function calls together without dealing with intermediary variables. This enables replacing many "nested calls" with a chain that can be read forwards, rather than inside-out.</p><p>Learn more about the backstory of this feature in <a href="https://thephp.foundation/blog/2025/07/11/php-85-adds-pipe-operator/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The PHP Foundation’s blog</a>.</p>',
+    'uri_extension_title' => 'URI Extension',
+    'uri_extension_description' => '<p>The new always-available URI extension provides APIs to securely parse and modify URIs and URLs according to the RFC 3986 and the WHATWG URL standards.</p><p>Powered by the <a href="https://uriparser.github.io/">uriparser</a> (RFC 3986) and <a href="https://lexbor.com/">Lexbor</a> (WHATWG URL) libraries.</p><p>Learn more about the backstory of this feature in <a href="https://thephp.foundation/blog/2025/10/10/php-85-uri-extension/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The PHP Foundation’s blog</a>.</p>',
+    'clone_with_title' => 'Clone With',
+    'clone_with_description' => 'It is now possible to update properties during object cloning by passing an associative array to the <code>clone()</code> function. This enables straightforward support of the "with-er" pattern for <code>readonly</code> classes.',
+    'no_discard_title' => '<code>#[\NoDiscard]</code> Attribute',
+    'no_discard_description' => '<p>By adding the <code>#[\NoDiscard]</code> attribute to a function, PHP will check whether the returned value is consumed and emit a warning if it is not. This allows improving the safety of APIs where the returned value is important, but it\'s easy to forget using the return value by accident.</p><p>The associated <code>(void)</code> cast can be used to indicate that a value is intentionally unused.</p>',
+    'array_first_last_title' => '<code>array_first()</code> and <code>array_last()</code> functions',
+    'fcc_in_const_expr_title' => 'Closures and First-Class Callables in Constant Expressions',
+    'fcc_in_const_expr_description' => 'Static closures and first-class callables can now be used in constant expressions. This includes attribute parameters, default values of properties and parameters, and constants.',
+    'persistent_curl_share_handles_title' => 'Persistent cURL Share Handles',
+    'persistent_curl_share_handles_description' => 'Unlike <code>curl_share_init()</code>, handles created by <code>curl_share_init_persistent()</code> will not be destroyed at the end of the PHP request. If a persistent share handle with the same set of share options is found, it will be reused, avoiding the cost of initializing cURL handles each time.',
+
+    'new_classes_title' => 'Additional features and improvements',
+
+    'bc_title' => 'Deprecations and backward compatibility breaks',
+
+    'footer_title' => 'Better syntax, improved performance and type safety.',
+    'footer_description' => '<p>The full list of changes is recorded in the <a href="/ChangeLog-8.php#PHP_8_5">ChangeLog</a>.</p>
+        <p>Please consult the <a href="/manual/en/migration85.php">Migration Guide</a> for a detailed list of new features and backward-incompatible changes.</p>',
+];