New Parameters

Several functions were given new, optional parameters in PHP 5.3:

PHP Core:

• clearstatcache() - Added clear_realpath_cache and filename.
• copy() - Added a stream context parameter, context.
• fgetcsv() - Added escape.
• ini_get_all() - Added details.
• nl2br() - Added is_xhtml.
• parse_ini_file() - Added scanner_mode.
• round() - Added mode.
• stream_context_create() - Added params.
• strstr() and stristr() - Added before_needle.

json:

• json_encode() - Added options.
• json_decode() - Added depth.

Streams:

• stream_select(), stream_set_blocking(), stream_set_timeout(), and stream_set_write_buffer() now work with user-space stream wrappers.

sybase_ct:

• sybase_connect() - Added new.

New method parameters in PHP 5.3.0:

PHP Core:

• Exception::__construct - Added previous.