Ending PHP Support, and the Future of Hack
HHVM:
HHVM v3.30 will be the last release series where HHVM aims to support PHP.
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We are proud of Hack, but there are still many areas where we want to make major improvements to the language; during the next 2-3 years, we will be working towards making Hack a language that builds on the best parts of its’ heritage to produce:
- a consistent, statically typed language
- the development speed and ease-of-use that’s traditionally associated with dynamically typed languages
Exactly what one would expect.