smarty-php / smarty-php/smarty
PHP9 support (strftime)
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enhancement
major
- Dominant language
- PHP
- Stars
- 2.3k
- Forks
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Description
strftime
Provide a wrapper for strftime (to be removed in PHP9), possibly using alphp/strftime.
This will require a new major, since alphp/strftime requires ext-intl.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No files or tests are named. Start by locating Smarty's existing strftime usage and reviewing the proposed alphp/strftime dependency, including its ext-intl requirement. Define the PHP 9-compatible wrapper behavior and identify the versioning and compatibility changes required for a new major release.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- php
- Domain
- localization
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100