Release v2.0.1 · php-decimal/ext-decimal

Decimal v2.0.1

Stable release of the ext-decimal PHP extension with Rational number support.

(Version bumped from 2.0.0 which was previously published on PECL as alpha.)

Default decimal precision changed from 28 to 34 to match Decimal128.
Decimal operations now use the minimum precision of all operands, rather than the maximum.
Added Decimal\Rational implementation for rational numbers (fractions).
Added Decimal\Number abstract number class.
Added Decimal\Precision interface.
Added Decimal\Decimal::reduce method.
Renamed toSci to toScientific.
Removed signum and parity methods.
Better consistency around scientific notation when converting to string or JSON.
Precision is now applied on operations only (input is preserved).
Decimal constructors are now private — must use \Decimal\Number::valueOf.
Performance improvements, reduced object allocations.
PHP 8.2, 8.3, and 8.4 compatibility.
Fixed isPositive/isNegative to return false for zero values.
Fixed array/debug output for Decimal and Rational objects.

pecl install decimal

or via PIE:

pie install php-decimal/ext-decimal