The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 7.2.0 RC3. This release is the third Release Candidate for 7.2.0. All users of PHP are encouraged to test this version carefully, and report any bugs and incompatibilities in thebug tracking system.

THIS IS A DEVELOPMENT PREVIEW - DO NOT USE IT IN PRODUCTION!

For more information on the new features and other changes, you can read theNEWSfile, or theUPGRADINGfile for a complete list of upgrading notes. These files can also be found in the release archive.

For source downloads of PHP 7.2.0 Release Candidate 3 please visit thedownloadpage, Windows sources and binaries can be found atwindows.php.net/qa/.

The next Relase Candidate will be announced on the 12th of October. You can also read the full list of planned releases onour wiki.

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