New features in PHP 7: a quick overview

PHP 7 has finally been released. It's a mile stone release that offers a lot of new features such as:

* Scalar type hints
* Return type declarations
* Anonymous classes
* The Closure::call() method
* Generator delegation
* Generator return expressions
* The null coalesce operator
* The space ship operator
* Throwables
* Level support for the dirname() function
* The Integer division function
* Uniform variable syntax
* And much... much more.

Please go to http://php.net/manual/en/migration70.new-features.php to see the full list.

Have a look at my blog post about the PHP 7 release: https://blog.feryn.eu/php-7-is-now-available-new-features-improvements/. It contains the code from the video.

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