Upgrade PHP version in use to PHP 8.3

.github/workflows/php.yml

@@ -24,25 +24,21 @@ jobs:
     - name: Setup PHP with Xdebug 2.x
       uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
       with:
-        php-version: '7.4'
+        php-version: '8.3'
         coverage: xdebug2
 
     - name: Set up PHPCS and WordPress-Coding-Standards
       uses: php-actions/composer@v6
       env:
         COMPOSER: "composer.json"
       with:
-        php_version: "7.4"
+        php_version: "8.3"
         version: "2.3.7"
         args: "--ignore-platform-reqs --optimize-autoloader"
 
     - name: Run PHP_CodeSniffer
       run: |
         vendor/bin/phpcs -p . --extensions=php --ignore=vendor,node_modules,src,js,css,sass --standard=phpcs.xml
 
-    - name: Test for PHP8.3 compatibility
-      run: |
-        vendor/bin/phpcs -p . --extensions=php --ignore=vendor,node_modules,src,js,css,sass --standard=PHPCompatibility --runtime-set testVersion 8.3
-
     - name: Test PHP for syntax errors
       run: find -L . -name '*.php' -print0 | xargs -0 -n 1 -P 4 php -l

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 * Fix accessibility strings always getting english versions if set to be translated via polylang
 * Merge pull request #212 from digitoimistodude/dependabot/npm_and_yarn/ip-2.0.1
 * Add unit tests for PHPCompatibility
+* Upgrade PHP version in use to PHP 8.3
+* Require PHP 8.3
 
 ### 9.3.6: 2024-01-10
 

bin/tasks/additions.sh

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ echo "${YELLOW}Generating default README.md...${TXTRESET}"
 
 NEWEST_AIR_VERSION="9.3.6"
 NEWEST_WORDPRESS_VERSION="6.4.2"
-NEWEST_PHP_VERSION="7.4"
+NEWEST_PHP_VERSION="8.3"
 CURRENT_DATE=$(LC_TIME=en_US date '+%d %b %Y' |tr ' ' '_');
 echo "# ${PROJECT_NAME}
 ![based_on_air_version ${NEWEST_AIR_VERSION}_](https://img.shields.io/badge/based_on_air_version-${NEWEST_AIR_VERSION}_-brightgreen.svg?style=flat-square) ![project_created ${CURRENT_DATE}](https://img.shields.io/badge/project_created-${CURRENT_DATE}-blue.svg?style=flat-square) ![Tested_up_to WordPress_${NEWEST_WORDPRESS_VERSION}](https://img.shields.io/badge/Tested_up_to-WordPress_${NEWEST_WORDPRESS_VERSION}-blue.svg?style=flat-square) ![Compatible_with PHP_${NEWEST_PHP_VERSION}](https://img.shields.io/badge/Compatible_with-PHP_${NEWEST_PHP_VERSION}-green.svg?style=flat-square)

composer.json

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 {
-    "config": {
-        "allow-plugins": {
-            "dealerdirect/phpcodesniffer-composer-installer": true
-        }
-    },
-    "require-dev": {
-        "wp-coding-standards/wpcs": "^2.3.0",
-        "phpcompatibility/php-compatibility": "*",
-        "phpcsstandards/phpcsutils": "^1.0",
-        "squizlabs/php_codesniffer": "*",
-        "phpcsstandards/phpcsextra": "^1.2.0"
+  "config": {
+    "allow-plugins": {
+      "dealerdirect/phpcodesniffer-composer-installer": true
     }
+  },
+  "require-dev": {
+    "wp-coding-standards/wpcs": "^2.3.0",
+    "phpcompatibility/php-compatibility": "dev-develop",
+    "phpcsstandards/phpcsutils": "^1.0",
+    "squizlabs/php_codesniffer": "*",
+    "phpcsstandards/phpcsextra": "^1.2.0"
+  }
 }

phpcs.xml

@@ -128,6 +128,6 @@
     </rule>
 
     <!-- Include sniffs for PHP cross-version compatibility. -->
-    <config name="testVersion" value="7.0-99.0"/>
+    <config name="testVersion" value="8.3-"/>
     <rule ref="PHPCompatibility"/>
 </ruleset>

style.css

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ If you see this, contact the site admin.
 @since 2016-01-28
 
 Tested up to: 6.4.2
-Requires PHP: 7.4
+Requires PHP: 8.3
 License: MIT License
 License URI: LICENSE
 Text Domain: air-light