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Fix typos and change some grammatical constructions

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title: "PHP7 over PHP5"
ring: adopt
quadrant: languages-and-frameworks
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PHP 5 has been around for a very long time, and can be considered as the PHP version that defined where PHP wants to go in the future.
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Here at AOE, we have numerous PHP projects, and we often kept it backwards-compatible to make sure that it will run on older systems. This is comparable to the procedure most frameworks (Magento, OroPlatform and derived projects) use.
Now, PHP 5 has reached its end--of-life, and it is time to discontinue the backqards-compatibility in favor of better and more stable applications.
Now, PHP 5 has reached its end--of-life, and it is time to discontinue the backwards-compatibility in favor of better and more stable applications.
Even though we can use the PHP 7 runtime while being PHP 5-compatible, it is not considered good practice anymore, as we can now rely on the PHP 7 features and use all of its advantages.
One of the major points PHP 7 supports is proper typehinting and return types (apart from PhpDocs), which makes [static analysis](/tools/phan.html) much easier and can improve the overall code quality significantly.
One of the major points PHP 7 supports is proper type hinting and return types (apart from PhpDocs), which makes [static analysis](/tools/phan.html) much easier and can improve the overall code quality significantly.