Resources to learn PHP 8 programming

By Yann Faurie · Updated on

Key points, November 2026

  • Versions: the original article cited PHP 8.2.5 (April 2023). PHP 8.2 now gets security fixes only, until 31 December 2026; check php.net/supported-versions.php.
  • Code style: PSR-12 has been superseded by PHP-FIG's PER Coding Style.
  • AI assistants: useful for explaining code if you review and test; they can also output outdated or vulnerable code.

Full text in French: Ressources pour apprendre à programmer avec PHP 8