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# Changes in sebastianbergmann/environment

All notable changes in `sebastianbergmann/environment` are documented in this file using the [Keep a CHANGELOG](http://keepachangelog.com/) principles.

## [5.1.5] - 2023-02-03

### Fixed

* [#59](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/issues/59): Wrong usage of `stream_isatty()`, `fstat()` used without checking whether the function is available

## [5.1.4] - 2022-04-03

### Fixed

* [#63](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/pull/63): `Runtime::getCurrentSettings()` does not correctly process INI settings

## [5.1.3] - 2020-09-28

### Changed

* Changed PHP version constraint in `composer.json` from `^7.3 || ^8.0` to `>=7.3`

## [5.1.2] - 2020-06-26

### Added

* This component is now supported on PHP 8

## [5.1.1] - 2020-06-15

### Changed

* Tests etc. are now ignored for archive exports

## [5.1.0] - 2020-04-14

### Added

* `Runtime::performsJustInTimeCompilation()` returns `true` if PHP 8's JIT is active, `false` otherwise

## [5.0.2] - 2020-03-31

### Fixed

* [#55](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/issues/55): `stty` command is executed even if no tty is available

## [5.0.1] - 2020-02-19

### Changed

* `Runtime::getNameWithVersionAndCodeCoverageDriver()` now prioritizes PCOV over Xdebug when both extensions are loaded (just like php-code-coverage does)

## [5.0.0] - 2020-02-07

### Removed

* This component is no longer supported on PHP 7.1 and PHP 7.2

## [4.2.3] - 2019-11-20

### Changed

* [#50](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/pull/50): Windows improvements to console capabilities

### Fixed

* [#49](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/issues/49): Detection how OpCache handles docblocks does not work correctly when PHPDBG is used

## [4.2.2] - 2019-05-05

### Fixed

* [#44](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/pull/44): `TypeError` in `Console::getNumberOfColumnsInteractive()`

## [4.2.1] - 2019-04-25

### Fixed

* Fixed an issue in `Runtime::getCurrentSettings()`

## [4.2.0] - 2019-04-25

### Added

* [#36](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/pull/36): `Runtime::getCurrentSettings()`

## [4.1.0] - 2019-02-01

### Added

* Implemented `Runtime::getNameWithVersionAndCodeCoverageDriver()` method
* [#34](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/pull/34): Support for PCOV extension

## [4.0.2] - 2019-01-28

### Fixed

* [#33](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/issues/33): `Runtime::discardsComments()` returns true too eagerly

### Removed

* Removed support for Zend Optimizer+ in `Runtime::discardsComments()`

## [4.0.1] - 2018-11-25

### Fixed

* [#31](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/issues/31): Regressions in `Console` class

## [4.0.0] - 2018-10-23 [YANKED]

### Fixed

* [#25](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/pull/25): `Console::hasColorSupport()` does not work on Windows

### Removed

* This component is no longer supported on PHP 7.0

## [3.1.0] - 2017-07-01

### Added

* [#21](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/issues/21): Equivalent of `PHP_OS_FAMILY` (for PHP < 7.2) 

## [3.0.4] - 2017-06-20

### Fixed

* [#20](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/pull/20): PHP 7 mode of HHVM not forced

## [3.0.3] - 2017-05-18

### Fixed

* [#18](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/issues/18): `Uncaught TypeError: preg_match() expects parameter 2 to be string, null given`

## [3.0.2] - 2017-04-21

### Fixed

* [#17](https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/issues/17): `Uncaught TypeError: trim() expects parameter 1 to be string, boolean given`

## [3.0.1] - 2017-04-21

### Fixed

* Fixed inverted logic in `Runtime::discardsComments()`

## [3.0.0] - 2017-04-21

### Added

* Implemented `Runtime::discardsComments()` for querying whether the PHP runtime discards annotations

### Removed

* This component is no longer supported on PHP 5.6

[5.1.5]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/5.1.4...5.1.5
[5.1.4]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/5.1.3...5.1.4
[5.1.3]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/5.1.2...5.1.3
[5.1.2]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/5.1.1...5.1.2
[5.1.1]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/5.1.0...5.1.1
[5.1.0]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/5.0.2...5.1.0
[5.0.2]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/5.0.1...5.0.2
[5.0.1]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/5.0.0...5.0.1
[5.0.0]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/4.2.3...5.0.0
[4.2.3]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/4.2.2...4.2.3
[4.2.2]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/4.2.1...4.2.2
[4.2.1]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/4.2.0...4.2.1
[4.2.0]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/4.1.0...4.2.0
[4.1.0]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/4.0.2...4.1.0
[4.0.2]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/4.0.1...4.0.2
[4.0.1]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/66691f8e2dc4641909166b275a9a4f45c0e89092...4.0.1
[4.0.0]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/3.1.0...66691f8e2dc4641909166b275a9a4f45c0e89092
[3.1.0]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/3.0...3.1.0
[3.0.4]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/3.0.3...3.0.4
[3.0.3]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/3.0.2...3.0.3
[3.0.2]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/3.0.1...3.0.2
[3.0.1]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/3.0.0...3.0.1
[3.0.0]: https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/environment/compare/2.0...3.0.0

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Enhancing Payment Security: The Role of Encryption and Tokenization in Digital Transactions

As digital transactions proliferate, ensuring robust payment security is more critical than ever. Two foundational technologies that are pivotal in this effort are encryption and tokenization.
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