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NEW Release LEPTON 7.3.0

This is a maintaining and bugfix release release, also to get the code up-to-date for current PHP 8.4.4.

7.3.0 also contains rewritten core files, additional methods and updated addons.

We updated some addons to fit the needs of European Accessibility Act.

LEPTON still requires PHP 8.1.x as a minimum (PHP 8.3.x recommended) and is already tested with latest PHP 8.4.4

You should read the list of deprecated functions/methods/files in the docs to check which modifications you have to do in your addons or templates.

What is done in this LEPTON release?

Here is a (non-complete) list of changes, see changelog for all changes and details:

• Updated libs and modules, for example:
  • Added class LEPTON_date for use instead of lib_lepton_datetools, for details see docs.
  • updated tinymce to current 7.7.x, for details read tinymce infos
  • updated lib_fomantic to 2.9.4.0
  • updated lib_r_filemanager to fit the needs of php 8.4.x
  • updated jquery-ui to release 1.14.x
  • updated lib_twig to current release 3.20.x and added some filters
  • updated lib_phpmailer to current release 6.9.x
  • updated html_purifier to current release
• Improved some LEPTON core classes and core code (is_null).
• Improved LEPTON secure_database and LEPTON_request.
• New methods and functions, for details please read the docs.
• Deprecated methods and functions that will be removed in next LEPTON release, for details please read the docs.

LEPTON stable is available on Downloadpage and also a mobile Version can be downloaded.

Upgrade to LEPTON 7.3.0 is possible and recommended.Please use the stable package also for upgrading..