Issue #3053363 by alexpott, Wim Leers, Berdir, mondrake, xjm: Remove support...

Issue #3053363 by alexpott, Wim Leers, Berdir, mondrake, xjm: Remove support for PHP 5 in Drupal 8.8

core/INSTALL.sqlite.txt

@@ -2,11 +2,8 @@
 SQLITE REQUIREMENTS
 -------------------
 
-To use SQLite with your Drupal installation, the following requirements must be
-met: Server has PHP 5.3.10 or later with PDO, and the PDO SQLite driver must be
-enabled.
-
-If you have not pdo_sqlite available depending on your system there are different ways to install it.
+PHP's PDO SQLite driver must be enabled. If you do not have pdo_sqlite
+available, depending on your system there are different ways to install it.
 
 Windows
 -------

core/INSTALL.txt

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ QUICKSTART
 ----------------------
 
 Prerequisites:
-- PHP 5.5.9 (or greater) (https://php.net).
+- PHP 7.0.8 (or greater) (https://php.net).
 
 In the instructions below, replace the version x.y.z with the specific version
 you wish to download. Example: 8.6.0.zip. You can find the latest stable version
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ Drupal requires:
 - A web server with PHP support, for example:
   - Apache 2.0 (or greater) (http://httpd.apache.org/).
   - Nginx 1.1 (or greater) (http://nginx.com/).
-- PHP 5.5.9 (or greater) (http://php.net/). For better security support it is
-  recommended to update to at least 5.5.21 or 5.6.5.
+- PHP 7.0.8 (or greater) (http://php.net/). For better security support it is
+  recommended to update to at least 7.2.17.
 - One of the following databases:
   - MySQL 5.5.3 (or greater) (http://www.mysql.com/).
   - MariaDB 5.5.20 (or greater) (https://mariadb.org/). MariaDB is a fully
@@ -93,10 +93,6 @@ OPTIONAL SERVER REQUIREMENTS
   configuration allows the web server to initiate outbound connections. Most web
   hosting setups allow this.
 
-- PHP 5.5.21 provides features for improved security when used with MySQL. While
-  this is not required, it is highly encouraged to use PHP 5.5.21 or 5.6.5 and
-  above.
-
 INSTALLATION
 ------------
 

core/composer.json

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         "ext-SPL": "*",
         "ext-tokenizer": "*",
         "ext-xml": "*",
-        "php": "^5.5.9|>=7.0.8",
+        "php": ">=7.0.8",
         "symfony/class-loader": "~3.4.0",
         "symfony/console": "~3.4.0",
         "symfony/dependency-injection": "~3.4.26",

core/includes/bootstrap.inc

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
  * @todo Move this to an appropriate autoloadable class. See
  *   https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/issues/2908079
  */
-const DRUPAL_MINIMUM_PHP = '5.5.9';
+const DRUPAL_MINIMUM_PHP = '7.0.8';
 
 /**
  * Minimum supported version of PHP.
@@ -604,15 +604,10 @@ function _drupal_exception_handler($exception) {
     // Log the message to the watchdog and return an error page to the user.
     _drupal_log_error(Error::decodeException($exception), TRUE);
   }
-  // PHP 7 introduces Throwable, which covers both Error and
-  // Exception throwables.
+  // Catch \Throwable, which covers both Error and Exception throwables.
   catch (\Throwable $error) {
     _drupal_exception_handler_additional($exception, $error);
   }
-  // In order to be compatible with PHP 5 we also catch regular Exceptions.
-  catch (\Exception $exception2) {
-    _drupal_exception_handler_additional($exception, $exception2);
-  }
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1057,15 +1052,10 @@ function _drupal_shutdown_function() {
       next($callbacks);
     }
   }
-  // PHP 7 introduces Throwable, which covers both Error and
-  // Exception throwables.
+  // Catch \Throwable, which covers both Error and Exception throwables.
   catch (\Throwable $error) {
     _drupal_shutdown_function_handle_exception($error);
   }
-  // In order to be compatible with PHP 5 we also catch regular Exceptions.
-  catch (\Exception $exception) {
-    _drupal_shutdown_function_handle_exception($exception);
-  }
 }
 
 /**

core/install.php

@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
 // The minimum version is specified explicitly, as DRUPAL_MINIMUM_PHP is not
 // yet available. It is defined in bootstrap.inc, but it is not possible to
 // load that file yet as it would cause a fatal error on older versions of PHP.
-if (version_compare(PHP_VERSION, '5.5.9') < 0) {
-  print 'Your PHP installation is too old. Drupal requires at least PHP 5.5.9. See the <a href="https://www.drupal.org/requirements">system requirements</a> page for more information.';
+if (version_compare(PHP_VERSION, '7.0.8') < 0) {
+  print 'Your PHP installation is too old. Drupal requires at least PHP 7.0.8. See the <a href="https://www.drupal.org/requirements">system requirements</a> page for more information.';
   exit;
 }
 

core/lib/Drupal/Component/Annotation/composer.json

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal",
   "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
   "require": {
-    "php": ">=5.5.9",
+    "php": ">=7.0.8",
     "doctrine/common": "^2.5",
     "doctrine/annotations": "1.2.*",
     "drupal/core-file-cache": "^8.2",

core/lib/Drupal/Component/Assertion/Handle.php

@@ -5,37 +5,21 @@
 /**
  * Handler for runtime assertion failures.
  *
- * This class allows PHP 5.x to throw exceptions on runtime assertion fails
- * in the same manner as PHP 7, and sets the ASSERT_EXCEPTION flag to TRUE
- * for the PHP 7 runtime.
- *
  * @ingroup php_assert
+ *
+ * @todo Deprecate this class. https://www.drupal.org/node/3054072
  */
 class Handle {
 
   /**
-   * Registers uniform assertion handling.
+   * Ensures exceptions are thrown when an assertion fails.
    */
   public static function register() {
     // Since we're using exceptions, turn error warnings off.
     assert_options(ASSERT_WARNING, FALSE);
 
-    if (version_compare(PHP_VERSION, '7.0.0-dev') < 0) {
-      if (!class_exists('AssertionError', FALSE)) {
-        require __DIR__ . '/global_namespace_php5.php';
-      }
-      // PHP 5 - create a handler to throw the exception directly.
-      assert_options(ASSERT_CALLBACK, function ($file = '', $line = 0, $code = '', $message = '') {
-        if (empty($message)) {
-          $message = $code;
-        }
-        throw new \AssertionError($message, 0, NULL, $file, $line);
-      });
-    }
-    else {
-      // PHP 7 - just turn exception throwing on.
-      assert_options(ASSERT_EXCEPTION, TRUE);
-    }
+    // Turn exception throwing on.
+    assert_options(ASSERT_EXCEPTION, TRUE);
   }
 
 }

core/lib/Drupal/Component/Assertion/composer.json

 {
   "name": "drupal/core-assertion",
-  "description": "Provides runtime assertions similar to those in PHP 7, under PHP 5.",
+  "description": "Provides helper functionality for runtime assertions.",
   "keywords": ["drupal"],
   "homepage": "https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal",
   "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
   "require": {
-    "php": ">=5.5.9"
+    "php": ">=7.0.8"
   },
   "autoload": {
     "psr-4": {

core/lib/Drupal/Component/Assertion/global_namespace_php5.php

-<?php
-
-/**
- * @file
- * Contains PHP5 version of the \AssertionError class.
- */
-
-/**
- * Emulates PHP 7 AssertionError as closely as possible.
- *
- * This class is declared in the global namespace. It will only be included by
- * \Drupal\Component\Assertion\Handle for PHP5 since this class exists natively
- * in PHP 7. Note that in PHP 7 it extends from Error, not Exception, but that
- * isn't possible for PHP 5 - all exceptions must extend from exception.
- */
-class AssertionError extends Exception {
-
-  /**
-   * {@inheritdoc}
-   */
-  public function __construct($message = '', $code = 0, Exception $previous = NULL, $file = '', $line = 0) {
-    parent::__construct($message, $code, $previous);
-    // Preserve the filename and line number of the assertion failure.
-    $this->file = $file;
-    $this->line = $line;
-  }
-
-}

core/lib/Drupal/Component/Bridge/composer.json

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal",
   "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
   "require": {
-    "php": ">=5.5.9",
+    "php": ">=7.0.8",
     "zendframework/zend-feed": "^2.4"
   },
   "autoload": {

core/lib/Drupal/Component/ClassFinder/composer.json

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal",
   "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
   "require": {
-    "php": ">=5.5.9",
+    "php": ">=7.0.8",
     "doctrine/common": "^2.5"
   },
   "autoload": {

core/lib/Drupal/Component/Datetime/composer.json

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal",
   "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
   "require": {
-    "php": ">=5.5.9",
+    "php": ">=7.0.8",
     "drupal/core-utility": "^8.2"
   },
   "autoload": {

core/lib/Drupal/Component/DependencyInjection/composer.json

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     "source": "https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/git-instructions"
   },
   "require": {
-    "php": ">=5.5.9",
+    "php": ">=7.0.8",
     "symfony/dependency-injection": ">=2.8 <4.0.0"
   },
   "suggest": {

core/lib/Drupal/Component/Diff/composer.json

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal",
   "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
   "require": {
-    "php": ">=5.5.9",
+    "php": ">=7.0.8",
     "symfony/polyfill-mbstring": "~1.0"
   },
   "autoload": {

core/lib/Drupal/Component/Discovery/composer.json

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal",
   "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
   "require": {
-    "php": ">=5.5.9",
+    "php": ">=7.0.8",
     "drupal/core-file-cache": "^8.2",
     "drupal/core-serialization": "^8.2"
   },

core/lib/Drupal/Component/EventDispatcher/composer.json

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal",
   "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
   "require": {
-    "php": ">=5.5.9",
+    "php": ">=7.0.8",
     "symfony/dependency-injection": ">=2.8 <4.0.0",
     "symfony/event-dispatcher": ">=2.7 <4.0.0"
   },

core/lib/Drupal/Component/FileCache/composer.json

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal",
   "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
   "require": {
-    "php": ">=5.5.9"
+    "php": ">=7.0.8"
   },
   "autoload": {
     "psr-4": {

core/lib/Drupal/Component/FileSystem/composer.json

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal",
   "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
   "require": {
-    "php": ">=5.5.9"
+    "php": ">=7.0.8"
   },
   "autoload": {
     "psr-4": {

core/lib/Drupal/Component/Gettext/composer.json

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     "source": "https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/git-instructions"
   },
   "require": {
-    "php": ">=5.5.9",
+    "php": ">=7.0.8",
     "drupal/core-utility": "^8.2"
   },
   "autoload": {

core/lib/Drupal/Component/Graph/composer.json

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "homepage": "https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal",
   "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
   "require": {
-    "php": ">=5.5.9"
+    "php": ">=7.0.8"
   },
   "autoload": {
     "psr-4": {