PHP Architect · Vol 24, Issue 11 · November 2025

PHP 8.5 is Here: Time to Kick the Tires

PHP 8.5 dropped on November 20th, and if you're anything like me, you've been eyeing those release candidates for weeks, wondering when you can finally give this thing a proper shakedown. Well, the wait's over. Time to spin up a test environment and see what all the fuss is about.

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