pao v1.1.0 is out.. bug fixes and rector php support 🤌🏻
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PHP doesn't have an image problem in 2026. It has a tutorial problem.

Too many "learn PHP" articles still teach PHP 5.6 and PHP 7.x patterns while modern PHP has evolved dramatically.

Today’s PHP means:
✅ Strict Types
✅ Enums
✅ Attributes
✅ Readonly Classes
✅ Property Hooks
✅ Dependency Injection
✅ Composer
✅ Modern Testing
✅ Laravel & Symfony

If your tutorial still uses "mysql_*", no namespaces, and no Composer, you're learning PHP history—not modern PHP.

The PHP ecosystem deserves more up-to-date educational content. 🚀

#PHP #WebDevelopment #Laravel #Symfony #Programming #OpenSource #PHP85

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Laravel developers before AI:

dd($var);

Laravel developers after AI:

dd($var);

Some traditions never die.

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