Too Long; Didn't Read
PHP 8 was recently released, with all technical details listed here. As a Product Owner planning to start a new website or API written on PHP, what does PHP 8 mean for you? You can achieve a performance boost by upgrading through JIT (Just in Time) compilation. Your development team will be able to utilize a range of improved language features that make PHP better for enterprise-level projects. The good news is that the PHP core team continued their approach of prioritizing backward compatibility, just as they did in moving from version 5 to version 7.