New Methods

New methods were introduced in 5.2.0:

dom:

• DOMDocument::registerNodeClass() – Register
  extended class used to create base node type
• DOMElement::setIDAttribute() – Declares the
  attribute specified by name to be of type ID
• DOMElement::setIDAttributeNode() – Declares
  the attribute specified by node to be of type ID
• DOMElement::setIDAttributeNS() – Declares the
  attribute specified by local name and namespace URI to be of type
  ID
• DOMNode::C14N()([bool exclusive [, bool
  with_comments [, array xpath [, array ns_prefixes]]]]) –
  Canonicalize nodes to a string
• DOMNode::C14NFile()(string uri [, bool
  exclusive [, bool with_comments [, array xpath [, array
  ns_prefixes]]]]) – Canonicalize nodes to a file
• DOMNode::getNodePath()() – Gets an
  xpath for a node

soap:

• SoapServer::setObject()(object obj) – Sets
  object which will handle SOAP requests

spl:

• int ArrayObject::asort()(void) – Sort the
  entries by values
• int ArrayObject::ksort()(void) – Sort the
  entries by key
• int ArrayObject::natcasesort()(void) – Sort the
  entries by key using case insensitive “natural order”
  algorithm.
• int ArrayObject::natsort()(void) – Sort the
  entries by values using “natural order” algorithm.
• int ArrayObject::uasort()(callback
  cmp_function) – Sort the entries by values using a user defined
  function
• int ArrayObject::uksort()(callback
  cmp_function) – Sort the entries by key using a user defined
  function.
• ArrayIterator
  AppendIterator::getArrayIterator()() – Get
  access to inner ArrayIterator
• int AppendIterator::getIteratorIndex()() – Get
  index of iterator
• bool CachingIterator::getCache()() – Return the
  cache
• int CachingIterator::getFlags()() – Return the
  internal flags
• bool CachingIterator::offsetExists()(mixed
  index) – Returns TRUE if the
  requested index exists
• string CachingIterator::offsetGet()(mixed index) –
  Return the internal cache if used
• void CachingIterator::offsetSet()(mixed index,
  mixed newval) – Set given index in cache
• void CachingIterator::offsetUnset()(mixed index)
  – Unset given index in cache
• void CachingIterator::setFlags()() – Set the
  internal flags
• array(“delimiter” =>,
  “enclosure” =>) SplFileObject::getCsvControl()(void) – Get
  the delimiter and enclosure character used in fgetcsv()
• void SplFileObject::setCsvControl()([string
  delimiter = ‘,’ [, string enclosure = ‘”‘]]) – Set the delimiter
  and enclosure character used in fgetcsv()

Tidy

• tidyNode tidyNode::getParent()() – Returns the
  parent node of the current node (Added in PHP 5.2.2)

XMLReader

• boolean XMLReader::setSchema() – Use W3C XSD schema
  to validate the document as it is processed. Activation is only
  possible before the first XMLReader::read()

zip:

• ZipArchive::addEmptyDir()() – Creates an
  empty directory in the archive